All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 41
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Features
Glued to the screen: 2020: The Story Of Us
Through heart-tugging first-hand accounts set against a backdrop of news footage, this ITV doc reveals our debt to NHS workers, says Sally Benton
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Comment
Young diverse talent will ensure docs continue to thrive
Documentaries create debate and offer fresh perspectives – they can only be enhanced by including more voices, says Lorraine Heggessey
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Behind The Scenes
The Beast Must Die: Revenge is sweet
The team behind BritBox’s original drama on how colour-blind casting & a gender switch bring a different dimension to their novel adaptation
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Comment
We must give young talent the opportunity to hone their skills
The industry should provide training and allow people to make mistakes rather than reject them because they lack experience, says Ruth Pitt
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Features
Analysis: PSB prominence: too little, too late?
With Ofcom’s recommendations winning informal government support, confidence is growing that legislation is on the way. But will it come soon enough?
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Behind The Scenes
The extraordinary story behind Saved By A Stranger
Justine Kershaw reveals how a near-fatal accident inspired Blink’s new BBC2 series about strangers connected through trauma
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Features
Focus Group: Which positions are the hardest to fill when hiring crew?
Our four panellists on the industry’s recruitment problems
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Comment
Meetings are magical – but new ways of working are here to stay
Remote working has been a boon for many in the industry and it would be a shame to lose that flexibility
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Comment
Commissioning is a lottery – there must be a better way
In a world of measurement and big data, why does a green light still come down to luck, politics and personal opinion? asks Ash Atalla
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Behind The Scenes
The Syndicate: Eyes on the prize
Writer Kay Mellor on her determination to mix young working-class actors with more familiar faces as her Lottery-winner drama returns
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Features
World-building visual effects
From a dystopian, war-torn Europe to animated gardens in floral splendour, UK post houses make imagined worlds real
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Features
End Credits: Nagajan Modhwadia
The SLNda co-founder on Machu Pichu and sleeping under the stars
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Ratings
Soaps lose their lustre as viewing drops off
Once the bedrock of ITV and BBC schedules, the genre has suffered more than most as viewing habits change
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Ratings
ITV2’s The Cabins locks in 16-24s
Stripped dating series debuts ahead of stablemate Singletown while Sky 1’s Resident Alien starts strongly
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Features
Glued to the Screen: Cornwall: This Fishing Life
With its deft storytelling and strong characters, this BBC2 gem helped me understand a different viewpoint and another way of life, says Muslim Alim
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Ratings
Davies drama and potters win for C4
The Great Pottery Throw Down lands best ever audience as It’s A Sin balloons over 28 days
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Ratings
Masked Singer and true crime boost ITV
Wacky singing competition builds audience during lockdown while The Pembrokeshire Murders tops 10 million
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Comment
TV should lead the way on ending workplace bullying
We have a duty of care to each other and our industry should be ahead of the curve in calling out bad behaviour, says Jane Perry
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Ratings
Mercurio works his Sunday magic
Bloodlands is best BBC1 drama launch since ratings whopper The Salisbury Poisonings last summer