All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 36
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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
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CommentDon’t lose sleep over turning of the jobs merry-go-round
We all obsess over who’s in or out, but while people always move on, the quality of shows will win out, says Ash Atalla


















