Drama Features – Page 15
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Behind The Scenes
We Hunt Together, Alibi
Director and costume designer of UKTV drama on creating two worlds in one show
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Unprecedented: lockdown shooting is a truly collaborative effort
With 57 actors, 14 writers and 11 directors, our BBC4 short film collection stretched everybody in all directions, says Brian Hill
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Derek Cianfrance: ‘If I had the best ideas, I’d be a painter’
Film director tells John Hazelton about the challenges of swapping the big screen for Sky and HBO series I Know This Much is True
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Julie Graham: self-shooting drama on lockdown
Actor reveals story behind her self-published YouTube drama
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The Broadcast Interview
Kirstie Swain: I like to write about people who have wronged me
The writer behind comedy-drama Pure on why lockdown could impact creativity and how she is preparing Sky Atlantic’s Sweetpea remotely
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Jack Thorne: my working from home life
The His Dark Materials writer on Zoom readthroughs, the government’s ‘barbaric’ health rationing and the need for uplifting TV
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The Broadcast Interview
Peter Bowker: influenced by isolation
World On Fire and The A Word writer contemplates the impact of lockdown on his scripts
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Behind The Scenes
The extraordinary story behind Normal People
Director Lenny Abrahamson and executive producer Ed Guiney reveal their experiences pulling together BBC3’s romantic drama to Desiree Ibekwe
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Review: No hoorays for Ryan Murphy’s Hollywood
Plot contrivances, thinly-sketched characters and limp one-liners add up to a lazy, cynical experience, says Fionnuala Halligan
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Behind The Scenes
Gangs of London, Sky Atlantic
Film director Gareth Evans was adamant that this sprawling crime saga had to be a TV series - with stunts put front and centre, Gabriel Tate discovers
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Broadcast Podcast: Freelancers, soaring Netflix subs and self-isolation drama
The week’s biggest news stories analysed in the debut episode of the Broadcast Newswrap podcast
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Isolation Stories: ‘the families are filming everything’
Jeff Pope takes Joanna Tilley inside the unusual set-up of ITV’s lockdown dramas
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Vicky Jones: going on the Run for HBO
The writer reflects on her journey from directing Fleabag on stage to learning on the job as a showrunner
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Behind The Scenes
Devs: the making of BBC2’s FX drama
We dodged the coronavirus lockdown, but producing our sci-fi drama still posed several challenges, says Allon Reich
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Skam Belgium: the authentic voice of teens in isolation
Filming has paused on the teen social media drama, but producers are finding ways to speak about social distancing
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‘Terrifyingly accurate and horribly cringeworthy’
The best of the industry reaction to ITV’s drama Quiz
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Review: David Liddiment on Quiz
Former ITV programming boss goes looking for answers in Left Bank’s Millionare drama
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Behind The Scenes
Quiz: uncovering the drama behind a TV scandal
The news told one version of the ‘coughing major’ TV scandal but James Graham wanted to reveal a different story, he tells Jesse Whittock
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Behind The Scenes
How OT Fagbenle brought Maxxx to E4
OT and Luti Fagbenle refused to cut financial corners and made bold choices to bring their comedy to life, they tell Gabriel Tate