Features – Page 9
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Behind The ScenesWonders of the Celtic Deep
Making a blue-chip natural history series during Covid could have swept our production away but experienced and ingenuity got us through
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FeaturesBest Specialist Channel: CBeebies
‘It responded to the nation’s needs and delivered for the country’
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FeaturesBest Short Form Scripted: Sparklers
‘It’s unapologetic in the way it deals with the topic but at the same time manages to do it in an interesting way’
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FeaturesBest Programme Acquisition: Spiral
‘It is impactful, has done amazingly to raise the profile of BBC4 and many shows that have come later have imitated its style’
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FeaturesBest Documentary Programme: Locked In: Breaking the Silence
‘Authentic, moving and painfully honest’
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Behind The ScenesSarah Solemani: en route to Ridley Road
How Red’s BBC1 drama can change perceptions of Jewishness
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FeaturesGallery: Animals with Cameras
Selection of images of the BBC2 wildlife documentary series fronted by Gordon Buchanan
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Behind The ScenesThe North Water: Going the extra mile for authenticity
With its key whaling scenes filmed on location in the Arctic, The North Water is probably the most northerly drama shoot ever attempted
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Behind The ScenesPeataí! / Pet Nation, BBC Northern Ireland, RTÉ
The unlikely combination of Covid protocols & problematic pets made our pop-up event clinic a joy & a challenge, says Muireann McGinty
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Behind The ScenesTonight With Target: black culture takes centre stage
BBC3 music format aims to reinvigorate the genre by putting a new generation of black British artists in the spotlight
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Steve McQueen on Small Axe
Writer and director on how the films – about the experience of West Indian immigrants in London – achieved unexpected global resonance
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CommentPSBs are ignoring their remits in the Midlands
Some regions are more equal than others and broadcasters’ programme spends prove it, says Mike Bradley
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Behind The ScenesTogether: Love in the time of Covid
Shot in just 10 days, with a cast of three and a single location, BBC2’s lockdown drama aired just four months after being greenlit
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FeaturesPaapa Essiedu: honouring Michaela Coel
I May Destroy You actor on the huge responsibility he felt to honour the writing of his friend
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FeaturesGallery - Together
Selection of images of the single Shoebox Films and Sonia Friedman Productions drama for BBC2
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FeaturesHow Casualty took the lead on representation
The team behind a groundbreaking episode with a deaf director, writers and actors discuss how it came about and what it means for the industry
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Behind The ScenesPlot twist: making The Pact
The pandemic placed production of our BBC drama in peril but strange new ways of working saw us through, says Pete McTighe
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Behind The ScenesBBC1 Ian Wright doc: telling Home Truths on and off-screen
Ensuring a diverse crew was crucial to spotlighting the football star’s childhood experiences, says producer Charlene Chika Osuagwu
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FeaturesBreaking into the comedy boys’ club
Despite repeated calls for more comedy shows with female writers, the latest stats from Broadcast’s Programme Index suggest progress has been slow
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Behind The ScenesThe extraordinary story behind Saved By A Stranger
Justine Kershaw reveals how a near-fatal accident inspired Blink’s new BBC2 series about strangers connected through trauma