All Features articles – Page 345
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FeaturesFive proves its animal magnetism
Factual output has proved to be a real ratings driver for Five - and after the success of Ice Road Truckers and Nature Shock, the channel wants more wildlife and adventure.
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FeaturesFormat Focus: Twinzz
In the latest incarnation of the talent show identical twins compete to form a new band.
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FeaturesEureka!: The Story Behind an Idea
Delia exec producer Julian Mercer explains the challenges of filming the perfectionist cook.
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FeaturesRegional focus: Northern Ireland
New initiatives to bring network commissions to Northern Ireland could finally help local indies fulfil their broadcasting potential.
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FeaturesIndie champion
David Wood asks Pact chief executive John McVay what the future holds for the slimmed-down producers' body after a challenging year.
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FeaturesBehind the news: The Window of Creative Competition
BBC Vision performed poorly in the first year of the WoCC as fiercely competitive indies took£100m more business. Now it is promising to fight back - but can it?
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FeaturesOn location: The No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Producer Timothy Bricknell brought a bestseller to TV - and fell in love with a nation in the process.
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FeaturesContent Focus: Omnisport.tv
A new multiplatform sports service condenses a huge amount of programming into daily bulletins for the global market.
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FeaturesCreative Review - Rock Rivals
Idents and titles created by Liquid TV for a new ITV drama about talent shows.
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FeaturesWorldwide post
As almost a fifth of post producers tell Broadcast they plan to outsource work abroad this year, Indian businesses are eyeing up Soho facilities to lure work back home.
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FeaturesEureka!: Recounting the route to Iraq
10 Days to War creator Harshad Mistry had to negotiate the BBC's rigid structures to get it made.
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FeaturesFincham's need for a shipshape ITV1 schedule
A new captain on the bridge: a chance to make some changes below deck. But does anyone know where the good ship ITV1 is heading? As Peter Fincham takes the helm at ITV1, he needs to be aware of the iceberg scenario - that of ITV1 being pulled along on ...
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FeaturesFormat Focus: Eternal Glory
A new reality show from Belgium sets out to find the ultimate sportsperson.
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FeaturesCreative Review - Master of the Universe
Promos for a two-part Channel 4 series about Stephen Hawking post-produced by Smoke and Mirrors.
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FeaturesHD: Perfectionists at work
Adrian Pennington asks DoPs, costume and set designers and hair and make-up artists how they handle the demands of HD.
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FeaturesCommissioning Focus: Have broadcasters found the plot?
After the success of Kate Modern, broadcasters are beginning to see how they can create online dramas which are much more than spin-offs of existing TV shows.
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FeaturesTX: White Girl
When filming a drama about a white schoolgirl who embraces Islam, producers went to considerable lengths to win over the local Muslim community.
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FeaturesBehind the news: Peter Fincham appointment
The hiring completes a high-powered quartet at ITV - but the pressure is on.
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FeaturesCreative review: Road Wars HD
A title sequence for Road Wars created in HD by The Sanctuary.