All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 35
-
RatingsGrisly gardeners blossom over time
Sky Atlantic mini-series hits almost 2 million after catch-up, while Gold and More 4 spread the Christmas cheer
-
RatingsDrama and docs on par for C4 and C5
Ratings for Close To Me and Attack On Pearl Harbour almost identical to their predecessors in channels’ schedules
-
RatingsStormy outing for I’m A Celebrity
Second Welsh series fails to live up to previous visit, as Jules Verne lights up BBC1’s festive period
-
RatingsExplosive start to the year for drama
Trigger Point, The Tourist and Screw perform well as devices, pre-TX and catch-up boost viewing
-
Behind The ScenesThe Ipcress File: giving the spy classic a modern spin
Exec producer Will Clarke & director James Watkins on retaining the feel of the 1960s film while giving their ITV adaptation a modern sensibility
-
CommentJazz Gowans: the West Midlands has tonnes of untapped talent
The region is buzzing and the industry would do well to tap into the opportunities it has to offer, says the Nine Lives Media co-creative director
-
The Broadcast InterviewNeil & Rob Gibbons: From Partridge to The Witchfinder
Writer and director twins on their new comedy series along with their plan to set up a production label
-
FeaturesRoundtable: the ups and downs of running a small indie
Sohail Shah, Louis Bamber, Ed Stobart and Emily Dalton discuss the advantages and challenges of running a smaller production business
-
CommentFaraz Osman: Don’t let the UK’s thriving kids’ content sector wither
With the BBC licence fee frozen and the YACF culled, this vital part of the industry needs as much support as it can get
-
FeaturesRob Carey and Camilla Lewis on broadening the scope of Curve Media
Our Dementia Choir indie founders on landing bigger commissions, navigating Covid, moving into feature docs and working with streamers
-
CommentGood things come in small indie packages – but it’s brutal out there
Broadcasters are doing their bit to help, but the landscape remains precarious for many
-
FeaturesIn conversation: Serena Kennedy and Sally Debonnaire on the production manager crisis
How the pandemic placed extra pressure on but also highlighted the importance of the often overlooked, vital role
-
FeaturesAnalysis: how the BBC should face the licence fee battle
Should the corporation fight to keep the licence fee and risk being forced to change, or propose alternatives of its own?
-
RatingsGenres - 28-day consolidated (November 2021)
Including top 10 entertainment, drama and factual
-
RatingsChristmas viewing takes a tumble
The Queen’s message draws biggest audience since 2006, but overall viewing is down 11% on 2020
-
RatingsPSBs binge on pre-TX viewing
Traditional broadcasters are increasingly making their shows available as box sets, with striking results
-
RatingsThe Lost Symbol adds up to a hit
Sky Max Dan Brown thriller tops 2 million after 10 showings, while ITV2 embraces true crime
-
RatingsBake Off maintains its grip on viewers
Though down on C4’s lockdown-boosted 2020 run, the baking show was on par with previous outings
-
RatingsYouth decline hits castle and cars
Audiences for BBC1’s Top Gear and ITV’s I’m A Celebrity… down on last year as 16-34 viewing falls
-
FeaturesIn conversation: Sophie Jones and John Smithson
The true crime producers discuss working in the genre, competing for eyeballs with drama, and how social media is enriches storytelling


















