Drama Features – Page 5
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FeaturesBest soap/continuing drama: Coronation Street
“The show expanded its reach into the digital sphere, engaging new, younger audiences through digital content”
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Featuresdock10 TV Moment of the Year: Mr Bates vs the Post Office
“It was this scene in particular which brought home to viewers the sheer injustice, fear and hardship inflicted on thousands of innocent people”
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FeaturesHow Turkish drama is conquering the world
Despite domestic challenges, Turkish scripted series are growing in demand as producers seek global partnerships
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Behind The ScenesAn t-Eilean, BBC Alba
Executive producer Arabella Page Croft on making the UK’s first-ever high-end Gaelic drama series a reality
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Behind The ScenesHow a medical grounding and page-turner mentality helped shape Playing Nice
Going inside Rabbit Track’s ITV baby-swap thriller
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FeaturesDavid Singleton: One Day (Drama Republic and Focus Features for Netflix)
“It was brilliant and beautiful and heartwarming”
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FeaturesRichard Middleton: The Day of the Jackal (Carnival Films for Sky Atlantic)
“This is a classy show that commands attention”
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FeaturesMarian McHugh: The Traitors (Studio Lambert for BBC1 and other versions)
“No other show this year has had me constantly on the edge of my seat at every turn”
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FeaturesJohn Elmes: Shōgun (DNA Films, FX Productions, Gate 34 Productions, Michael De Luca Productions for FX)
“The acting, the cinematography, the sheer beauty of the setting – it slaps”
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FeaturesTom Williams: Ripley (Netflix)
“The thriller showcases breathtaking cinematography which transports you into Tom Ripley’s slowly crumbling world of luxury, deception, and danger”
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FeaturesPaul Weatherley: Industry (Bad Wolf for HBO and BBC1)
“The final episode took so many turns I really didn’t see coming”
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FeaturesHeather Fallon: The Penguin (HBO/Sky Atlantic)
“You know a show is good when you catch yourself watching YouTube breakdowns afterwards”
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FeaturesUKTV seeks the unexpected for drama and factual refresh
Broadcaster is on the hunt for bingeable, noisy, edgy ideas that can cut through, with novel talent attached
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Behind The ScenesCasualty Christmas special, BBC1
Executive producer Roxanne Harvey on using real-life testimonies to raise awareness of blood donor shortages
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FeaturesFirst look: The Death of Bunny Munro, Sky Atlantic
Clerkenwell Films, in association with Sky Studios, six part series starring Matt Smith
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FeaturesUK drama: Tackling the cost conundrum
As the debate over funding for the genre heats up, here is a reminder of Broadcast’s analysis from late last year