All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 35
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CommentMorse owes its longevity to breaking the mould
After 35 years and three different iterations, the franchise has racked up 750 million global views and shows no sign of stopping, says John Mair
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Behind The ScenesThe Responder: crime drama gets a dose of reality
Creator Tony Schumacher and star Martin Freeman talk about reflecting real life with a mix of dark moments and humour
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CommentA seriously reduced BBC would be disastrous for the industry
Consultation and clear thinking should be behind any funding changes, not political point-scoring
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FeaturesRoyalty, rows and friends reunited
From Meghan & Harry’s Oprah interview to the unmasking of Line Of Duty’s H, via Korean drama and the potential sale of C4, it has been a busy year
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Behind The ScenesThe Greatest Snowman: Working in a winter wonderland
South Shore had to conquer a logistical mountain to get five celebrities to the Austrian Alps to see who could build the best snowman
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RatingsITV drama duo prove a perfect match
The Larkins and Angela Black attract similar numbers after launching in consecutive Sunday slots
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FeaturesStudios: satisfying the demand for space
Sky Studios Elstree is set to open in 2022 and several other facilities have plans to expand
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FeaturesVirtual Studios: Future of production takes shape
Once the preserve of feature films, virtual production is increasingly being used in sport, drama and entertainment shows
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CommentIt’s high time subtitles were mandatory across the board
Improving accessibility for every viewer should be a requirement for all broadcasters, not an optional extra, says Scott Bryan
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RatingsC4 and C5 buck the trend at Christmas
While average peak-time viewing is down significantly since 2010, the two PSBs have grown their audiences
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RatingsMarried At First Sight woos E4 viewers
Show boosts channel’s overall peak-time audience, while Sky’s Brassic is on par with first two outings
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RatingsFrench mystery lures ABC1s
C5’s Madame Blanc is no match for All Creatures Great And Small Small but triples Saturday night slot average.
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RatingsBBC1 hits low point on Ridley Road
Four-part fascism thriller is channel’s smallest Sunday 9pm drama launch of the year.
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Mark Watson
The writer and comedian on dressing up as a badger and conquering his fears on Celebrity Island
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FeaturesAnglo-French relations in the spotlight
Production and distribution ties couldn’t be stronger as demand for high-end drama drives co-operation
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FeaturesIn conversation: Sarmad Masud and Furquan Akhtar
The director and writer swap notes on the relationship between their roles and the challenges they have faced in their careers
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FeaturesGlued to the Screen: Succession
The despicable characters at the heart of the show are hard to care about, but Jesse Armstrong’s superb script keeps you coming back, says Alex Morris
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CommentGreat shows and good souls lift the spirits after a tough year
WFTV winners and Broadcast Awards nominees shine a light on the sector’s remarkable fortitude
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FeaturesDavid Frank remembered: a giant of the indie sector
Friends and colleagues reminisce about the man who championed producers and helped grow the indie sector

















