Entertainment Features
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FeaturesThe Assembly: How the no-holds-barred interview format found a home on ITV
Rockerdale Studios founders discuss the show’s evolution and casting
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FeaturesUnpacking ITV’s entertainment slate
ITV head of entertainment commissioning Katie Rawcliffe explains ITV’s ambitious slate of upcoming shows
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FeaturesSharks, geniuses and nosey neighbours: What’s next for ITV entertainment?
Kevin Lygo and Katie Rawcliffe lift the lid on ITV’s next generation of major entertainment series
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Behind The Scenes99 To Beat, ITV1
Initial managing director Katy Manley on creating a hilarious, drama-filled gameshow where any of the 100 contestants can win, regardless of age or athleticism
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Behind The ScenesTapped Out Prank Stars, Channel 4
Executive producer Percelle Ascott reveals the challenges of adapting Wall of Entertainment’s digital format for a linear broadcast
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Behind The ScenesGiving Love is Blind a ‘British flavour’
Exec producer Nazleen Karim and series editor David Cheesman on bringing the hit Netflix dating show to the UK
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FeaturesBest Entertainment Programme: Rob & Romesh Vs…
‘A thoroughly entertaining journey with two mates whose camaraderie jumps off the screen for a laugh out loud hour’
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FeaturesRob Wade: Creativity, creativity, creativity
Fox chief exec wants scripted and unscripted worlds to get ‘a bit loose and creative’ and focus less on money
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Behind The ScenesThe Fortune Hotel, ITV1
Series editor Ben Wilson explains the evolution of a double-crossing reality format from Cold War-style espionage to Carribean luxury
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Behind The ScenesCân i Gymru (Song for Wales), S4C
Executive producer Emyr Afan on the increasing the profile of singing contest Cân i Gymru (Song for Wales) with a staging revamp
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FeaturesFewer, bigger, better: Kate Philips unpacks BBC mantra
Unscripted director reveals how audiences have steered ‘painful’ programme cuts, but insists there is still space for features and lifestyle shows
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FeaturesBest entertainment programme: The 1% Club
“It is the most brilliant format with the most effortless production on TV”
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FeaturesBest Entertainment Programme: Don’t Hate The Playaz
‘An exhilarating watch, edged with a joyous sense of danger, in a format that is coming into its own’
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FeaturesBest Entertainment Channel: Channel 4.0
‘A brilliant example of a broadcaster acknowledging it needs to meet its audience where they are, with great success’
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Behind The ScenesPuzzling, Channel 5
12 Yard Productions’ head of entertainment Paul McGettigan on the speedy turnaround of a new quiz format
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Behind The ScenesLook See Wow!, Sky Kids
Executive producer Eline van der Velden explains how her team got hands on to make an ASMR-inspired immersive show for toddlers
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Behind The ScenesEurovision Song Contest Postcards, BBC1
Series producer Tom Cook reveals how his team put together the Eurovision VTs showcasing the different countries involved
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FeaturesBBC’s biggest week: Kate Phillips and Martin Green on Eurovision
Unscripted director and Eurovision chief on producing a momentous musical spectacle a week after the Conoration
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The Broadcast InterviewJoe Lycett: a rebel with a cause
The comedian and consumer affairs champion discusses breaking free from formats, the pull of live TV and going viral