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CommentMy Mentor: Angela Griffin on Robin Sheppard
Robin Sheppard helped the popular actor realise she is capable of working behind the camera, not only in front of it
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CommentTim Crescenti on discovering Dragons’ Den
The moment the formats guru saw a ropey trailer for the Japanese business format, he knew it was a hit
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CommentDavid Cornwall on ‘serendipitous’ Diana doc
Navigating secretive contributors, demanding commissioners and NDAs were all worth it for the Scorpion TV founder
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CommentCarlotta Rossi Spencer’s format trio
Every deal, good or bad, is a learning experience, says Banijay formats guru
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CommentDon’t let Covid-19 derail nations and regions progress
Industry must not retreat to London post-pandemic, says Graham Sherrington
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CommentMy Mentor: Mel Bezalel on David Wise
Fresh One creative director steered the RDF development chief through her early career with ’generosity and genuine interest’
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CommentTV will survive if we work together
Lockdown has been hard but starting up again is an even bigger challenge, says Craig Hunter
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CommentHitting a century: the benefits of a high volume returner
Inside the Ambulance has transformed Brown Bob and given us confidence to spread our wings, says Jacqueline Hewer
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Comment‘I face five months of unemployment’
The production lockdown came at a terrible time for freelance entertainment producers
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CommentKeeping Ireland’s Crimecall rolling on lockdown
A tenth of the entire population tuned into our live crime-fighting show but production required buy-in from many parties, says Stephen Stewart
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CommentVE Day in Lockdown: we borrowed our neighbours wifi
With our presenter on lockdown and the edit moved to the shed, our Discovery doc became a domestic affair, says Kate Beal
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CommentHardy young producers deserve praise
The future careers of ITN producers are being forged in the white heat of the coronavirus crisis, says David Stanley
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CommentStakes are high as broadcasters seek right answers
Tricky questions in the offing about who should foot lockdown bills
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CommentMy Mentor: Meryl O’Rourke on Saskia Schuster
Saskia Schuster made me learn how to enjoy the writing skills I possess, says Meryl O’Rourke
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CommentHow Red Sky scored commissions during lockdown
The current climate forced us to essentially rip our indie up and start again, but new business shows we made the right choice, says Jane Rogerson
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CommentReality smash offers reasons to be cheerful
Too Hot to Handle should pave the way for a British boom in Netflix non-scripted
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CommentQuibi bids to overcome mobile SVoD curse
Loud and vivid but lacking depth is Broadcast insights editor Jesse Whittock’s first impression of fledgling service
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CommentThe uncanny appeal of audience-free shows
Hosts and talent performing in isolation could very soon become the norm, says Robin Parker
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CommentColourisation brings history to life
Demand from buyers has surged as technique helps reach new audiences, says Lilla Hurst

















