All Features articles – Page 60
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FeaturesJack Thorne: my working from home life
The His Dark Materials writer on Zoom readthroughs, the government’s ‘barbaric’ health rationing and the need for uplifting TV
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FeaturesDown but not out: commissioning continues amid coronavirus
Broadcast Intelligence investigates what sticks with commissioners
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FeaturesTom Kingsley: comedy could be resurgent post-lockdown
Ghosts director tells Joanna Tilley about escapist TV, narrowly finishing filming before lockdown and why comedy needs more women
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Behind The ScenesPolice: Hour of Duty, Channel 5
Filming police stories across a single hour poses challenges our crew had never faced before, says Tom Clarke
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Behind The ScenesTrying: the lowdown on Apple TV+’s first UK series
Balancing laughs and emotion in Apple TV+’s comedy series was key to revealing the truth about Britain’s adoption system, says Jim O’Hanlon
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FeaturesChannel 4 faces down advertising downturn
Broadcaster’s £250m cost savings may be painful, but will see it through the coronavirus
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NewsBBC daily show chiefs: ‘thinking long-term is absurd’
The editors of The One Show and BBC Breakfast on keeping the nation entertained and informed in an unprecedented era of television
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FeaturesOne World: Together at Home: ‘we proved we can still execute big shows’
Putting a BBC1 spin on an ambitious remotely-produced global event meant being on Zoom calls from dawn till dusk, says David Brindley
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FeaturesThe production sector pushes back
The impact on the production sector and its response to the Covid-19 crisis
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FeaturesAnalyst opinion: Netflix results mask coronavirus threat
A slowing of the original content pipeline will reveal itself later this year
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FeaturesNormal People - review
“No film could channel the spirit of Sally Rooney’s work as astutely as this beautifully-judged 12-episode BBC adaptation of her work”
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FeaturesAnalyst opinion: Lockdown has scotched Quibi’s strategy
Quibi was never supposed to be a Netflix killer
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Behind The ScenesLife and Birth: how Dragonfly created BBC1’s childbirth doc
Known for a popular fixed rig childbirth series, our latest take on the format had to deliver fresh insights, says Dragonfly’s Tom Currie
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FeaturesUK Viewing Trends - PSB channel genre analysis
Overnights data reveals changes in transmitted and consumed genres
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CommentWhy Covid-19 could create opportunity in Italy
Country is likely to be Europe’s first to leave lockdown and international broadcasters may move productions there, says Giuliano Papadia
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Behind The ScenesDevs: the making of BBC2’s FX drama
We dodged the coronavirus lockdown, but producing our sci-fi drama still posed several challenges, says Allon Reich
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Behind The ScenesRebuilding Notre-Dame: Inside the Great Cathedral Rescue, BBC4
Gaining access to the huge efforts to salvage the Paris landmark threw up challenges we could never have imagined, says Joby Lubman
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FeaturesHow Robin Ashbrook conquered the US
British-born unscripted guru on Hollywood’s reaction to Covid-19, the SVoDs’ appetite for unscripted and his Netflix hit Next in Fashion
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CommentTips for staying sane during the corona crisis
Working from home requires discipline, time and an ability to laugh at sheep, says Lou Plank
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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