Factual Features – Page 5
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Best Popular Factual Programme: The Great British Dig
‘An innovative, engaging series which brings history alive and shows us how close the past is. Brilliant casting and contributors’
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Best Short Form Documentary Programme: When Harry Met … The Far Right Rally
‘A brilliant (brave) and engaging presenter’
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Best Documentary Programme: Murder Trial: The Killing of Dr Brenda Page
‘Extraordinary piece of access. Gripping storytelling. Amazing characters’
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Best Factual Channel: More 4
‘Escapist and informative television for a clearly defined audience’
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Curious execs hope Netflix doc will ’shine a light’ on sperm banks
Dov Freedman and Jessie Versluys discuss key takeaways from The Man with 1,000 Kids
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Election 2024: How broadcasters are reaching new audiences online
More than any previous general election, this contest is being fought in the digital space - and broadcasters are seizing the opportunity
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Behind The Scenes
The Fall: Skydive Murder Plot, Channel 4
Series director Guy King on blending drama and documentary to tell the story of a chilling relationship which culminated in an attempted murder
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Behind The Scenes
Six Schizophrenic Brothers, Discovery +
Producer director Lee Phillips on the delicate task of telling the story of an all-American family torn apart by mental illness
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On Thin Ice: Putin Vs Greenpeace, BBC2
Producer Clare Beavis on telling the story of a 2013 Greenpeace protest against a Russian oil rig that went terrifyingly wrong
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Behind The Scenes
Camden, Disney+
Lightbox’s SVP unscripted Suzanne Lavery on persuading a host of iconic musicians to talk about how they were shaped by this tiny part of London
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Erased, National Geograhic
Executive producers Johanna Woolford Gibbon and Jamilla Dumbuya on a docudrama telling the stories of the people whitewashed out of history
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Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara O’Briain, Channel 5
Series producer Ewen Thomson on what we do and don’t know about the pyramids, and the challenges of getting a closer look
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‘Keeping people at the heart’: C5 News coverage of the infected blood report
Hour-long special to cover latest developments in a decades-old scandal – and how Mr Bates vs The Post Office could help the fight for justice
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Crowning glory: Why royal docs are reigning at Sky History
Dan Korn and Hayley Reynolds reveal how exploring the monarchy’s past fits into the channel’s wider commissioning strategy
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Behind The Scenes
Danny Dyer: How to Be a Man, Channel 4
Executive producer Hugh Whitworth on how he tackled finding contributors to talk about the thorny issue of masculinity
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Behind The Scenes
Pompeii: The New Dig, BBC 2
Exec producer Richard Bradley digs into an on-camera excavation which yielded surprising results
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Behind The Scenes
The Secrets of the Hells Angels, A&E
Executive producer Stuart Pender on the challenges of gaining the trust of the notoriously secretive biker group
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Bangers & Cash: Air TV’s humble hit makes the case for the ob-doc
As Bangers & Cash hits its 100th episode, Yesterday channel director implores TV to leave space for the traditional ob-doc
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The World’s Biggest Cruise Ship
‘The programmne delivers on so many levels. Everyone will find something appealing in it’
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