Drama Features – Page 16
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Behind The ScenesHow 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
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FeaturesEuro drama: Teaming up for projects of scale
In a hugely competitive high-end drama market, European broadcasters and producers are turning to cross-border deals to get shows off the ground
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Behind The ScenesThe Snow Spider, CBBC/BBC Wales
‘We wanted our adaptation to do justice to the original trilogy, so we made a conscious effort to give it a Welsh voice and sense of wonderment’
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FeaturesInside Chernobyl
Key creatives behind Sky and HBO’s drama on the meticulous research that went into the series and how they nearly passed on the project
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FeaturesMan in Room 301
A child’s death provides the focus for an intense family thriller in this Finnish-UK co-production
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FeaturesThe Commune
This Israeli family drama offers a comedic look at the kibbutz movement and all its complexities
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FeaturesDark Woods
The 1989 disappearance of the sister of a high-profile German police officer forms the backdrop of this crime thriller
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FeaturesThe Minister
As a populist politician takes charge in Iceland, his fluctuating mental health poses a danger for all around him
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FeaturesCalifornian Commando
An unsuspecting Finnish-American visits Finland for a luxury holiday, but is unwittingly thrust into military service
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FeaturesInternational drama
European and Israeli comedies rub shoulders with thrillers from Germany and Finland, while political drama meets Scandi noir
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FeaturesThe Deceived
Derry Girls’ Lisa McGee composes a “taut, Hitchcockian thriller” centred on the bond between a student and her lecturer
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FeaturesBritish drama
A trio of thrillers from the creatives behind Derry Girls, Luther and Line of Duty make up the cream of our domestic drama picks
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Behind The ScenesOn The Edge, Channel 4
Back for its second series, C4’s strand provides an opportunity for new writers and directors from all walks of life, says Ben Bickerton
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The Broadcast InterviewKay Mellor: ‘We have to step outside the circle of trust’
Fresh from her Broadcast Special Recognition Award win, the prolific TV writer talks about nurturing the next generation of writers
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FeaturesSky: Drama indies take up majority of spending
‘Broadcaster ramped up its strategy to invest £1bn annually in original commissions by 2024’
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The Broadcast InterviewTwo Brothers: On the hunt for the next Fleabag
Harry and Jack Williams, the duo behind the Phoebe Waller-Bridge hit and a raft of 9pm dramas, on nurturing the next generation of writers
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FeaturesSpecial recognition: Kay Mellor
“One of the most influential dramatic voices, chronicling modern Britain often through the prism of working-class women”