All articles by Chris Curtis – Page 4
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CommentMichael Mosley proved there’s talent out there – just make sure you’re open-minded
Michael Mosley is testament to the fact that you don’t have to follow traditional paths to find true stars
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NewsMitre Studios unveils director of production
Nadia Afiari represents ‘final piece in the Mitre Studios jigsaw’
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NewsIdris Elba and Diene Petterle unveil 22 Summers
Pair have quietly established a production label that will deliver premium factual content
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NewsDancing Ledge to dramatise Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s story for BBC
Fremantle indie will adapt her forthcoming book about imprisonment in Iran
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CommentWhy our comedy roundtable was a serious business
Re-establishing the genre’s place in the mainstream was a key topic of discussion at our decent debate sponsored by Pinewood TV Studios
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NewsWash-up or bust for the Media Bill
General election on 4 July means long-awaited legislation faces race against time
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NewsITV to seek voluntary redundancies as cost-cutting ramps up
Job cuts will be part of wave of measures to refocus business
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NewsOfcom’s GB News sanctions in the spotlight
Andrew Neil and Kevin Lygo weigh in on regulator’s approach
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NewsJoe Lycett heads to US for Sky Max
Travel Man indie North One will take comic to eighteen different North American places called Birmingham
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CommentHumble winners are a cause for optimism in tough times
The 1% Club and Baby Reindeer couldn’t be more different – but these relatively modest British shows are both smashing it
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NewsScoop producer The Lighthouse sets out its stall
Projects in works with Blast! founder Ed Coulthard, as well as Sarah Lancashire and Rev Richard Coles
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NewsIan Katz unpacks C4’s crime strategy
Content chief points to streaming success of To Catch a Copper, The Jury Murder Trial and The Push
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NewsBBC poised to take chess format from Curve Media
10-minute matches will form basis of major competition series
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NewsTim Davie kicks off licence fee debate and promises tech revolution
Harnessing AI for good and moving between iPlayer, Sounds and archive on the agenda
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CommentDrama co-pros feel the pinch, leaving projects in limbo
Even the best-funded genre is under pressure as market conditions prompt a rethink
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NewsC4 confirms Alf Lawrie departure
Fact ent boss leaves having just delivered The Jury: Murder Trial and The Rise and Fall of Boris Johnson
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NewsBBCS kicks off hunt for production chief
Big names being considered during early phase of recruitment
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CommentTake a deep breath and keep the faith through tough times
The short-term outlook may still be gloomy, but viewers haven’t lost their appetite for quality TV