Features – Page 18
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Behind The ScenesCreating the legacy Teddy Pendergrass deserves
Our BBC2 documentary about the late soul singer was tough to finance but spotlights his life and talent perfectly, says Olivia Lichtenstein
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CommentAVoD’s unintended upside
Free, ad-supported on-demand services can be the digital era’s free TV, says Chris Sharp
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Behind The ScenesProfiling Palin’s lifetime of travel
Firecrest had to navigate a sea of challenges to weave together the wanders of a TV great, says series producer and director Andrew Abbott
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Behind The ScenesCapturing C5’s Suspect No 1
Our police ob-doc series reveals the true nature of detectives’ work, says Dollan Cannell
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FeaturesStepping up to the Covid plate
The team behind MasterChef: The Professionals on overcoming the challenges to record a new series
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FeaturesGallery: The Crown
Selection of images from season four of Left Bank Pictures’ Netflix drama
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FeaturesCovid supervisors: Adapting to the new normal
What do Covid supervisors they do and how much power should they wield?
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FeaturesCracking the code for a safe comedy shoot
Covid supervisor Maja Wlodarczyk reveals the procedures and protocols she had to be put in place to produce Code 404 for Sky 1
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Behind The ScenesBringing the Spitfire back into service
Our More 4 series Inside the Spitfore Factory wasn’t just about filming – we were recording history, says Ed Avern
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Behind The ScenesOur time filming London Zoo: An Extraordinary Year
This ITV ob-doc portrays a surprising and heart-warming picture of life in pandemic-struck Britain, says Barnaby Peel
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Behind The ScenesIn Cold Blood: exposing a scandal
Our ITV feature-doc exposes one of the most shocking and underreported stories in the UK’s history, says Marcus Plowright
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The Broadcast InterviewLouis Theroux’s indie ambitions
The docs legend loves the BBC, but wants Mindhouse to work with fresh talent and new broadcasters
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The Broadcast InterviewBen Frow teases a new direction
C5’s moody magician reveals how it navigated lockdown and hints at plans to freshen up its slate
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Behind The ScenesTop Gear: back behind the wheel
The motoring format got a best-of-British makeover after lockdown threatened its BBC1 debut
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FeaturesGlued to the Screen: I Hate Suzie
In the first of a series celebrating new shows, the BBC’s Donna Taberer falls for Sky’s frazzled heroine
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Behind The ScenesFamily Fortunes: Reviving a popular gameshow
“It was important for us to produce a programme that didn’t feel like we were hindered by Covid-19 in any way”
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Behind The ScenesThe Third Day: Making a Sky original on a small Essex island
Predicting the tides was just one of the challenges faced by producer Adrian Sturges and his team
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Behind The ScenesLost at Sea: our story of a father and forgotten hero
Louis Bird’s voyage of discovery about his ocean-crossing rower dad for Channel 4 had an emotional toll on us all, says Johnny Burke
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CommentDominic de Terville's branded content breakthrough
A deal involving the clothing brand, Theo Walcott and Sky Sports showed the Zinc Media exec how commercial and editorial could be perfect partners
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Behind The ScenesA madcap dash through Europe making David Nicholls' Us
Our city-hopping drama production shoot had its own problems – and then Covid hit, says Hannah Pescod