Factual Features – Page 26
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FeaturesWitches Of Salem
’While the trials are historically specific and the story is very local, we feel that right now it’s quite universally applicable’
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FeaturesMy Grandparents’ War
‘Every country in the world played some part in the war. We’re really excited about that potential’
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FeaturesThe $50m Art Swindle
‘This is such an intriguing story and there is a market for this show with PSBs, cable and streamers’
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Behind The ScenesChina’s Greatest Treasures, BBC World News/CCTV
With unprecedented access to China’s museums and artefacts, our co-production taught us that the right local partners are key to pulling off a challenging shoot, says Charlotte Jones
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Behind The ScenesBBC4: Tiananmen – The People v the Party
Co-producing our doc on the deadly 1989 Chinese student protests with French partners with challenging but rewarding, says Ed Stobart
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FeaturesJes Wilkins on QED: John’s Not Mad
Beyond sixth-form giggles over its subject’s swearing, the landmark doc inspired the Firecracker exec to explore extremes of the human experience
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Behind The ScenesBorn To Be Wild, BBC2/BBC Scotland
Providing a fresh perspective on British wildlife
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Behind The ScenesMobeen Azhar on the story behind the crime that shook America
Using old-fashioned British charm and guile allowed us to tell the story of A Black and White Killing for BBC2, says the writer and presenter
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FeaturesTurning the lens on duty of care
Three leading television documentary-makers reveal how they approach access and ensure their wellbeing
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FeaturesSimon Dickson: Fourteen Days in May
The shades of grey in Paul Hamann’s death row film taught the Label1 creative director the power of documentaries
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Behind The ScenesThe Best Little Prison in Britain?, ITV
Our series focused on inmates who we could all identify with and a jail where the key aim was rehabilitation, says Rebecca Mulraine
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Behind The ScenesBehind the Scenes: taking The Chef’s Brigade around the world
Following celebrity chef Jason Atherton into Michelin-starred kitchens for our food-meets-travelogue show was hot work, says Dominique Foster
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Behind The ScenesRevolutions: The Stories of Six Remarkable Inventions, BBC4
When imagination takes flight
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Behind The ScenesStargazing: Moon Landing Special, BBC2
When Donald Trump shut down the US government, our tightly scheduled production almost got stuck on the launch pad
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Behind The ScenesFilming with human guinea pigs
War in the Blood director Arthur Cary on the challenge of covering the human impact of a scientific breakthrough
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FeaturesBest Documentary Programme: Bros - After The Screaming Stops
‘A surprising, complex unpacking of a relationship, beautifully articulated with a proper beginning, middle and end’
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FeaturesBest Factual Channel: Barcroft TV
‘Creative innovation and fresh programming is reflected in Barcroft’s success’
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FeaturesBest Popular Factual Programme: Emma Willis - Delivering Babies
‘A warm, emotional love letter to the NHS. Emma Willis is a presenter at the top of her game’
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FeaturesBest Short-Form Documentary: Missed Call
‘The ‘gimmick’ is unobtrusive, serves the narrative and gives it a genuine edge over others in the category’