Features – Page 2
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FeaturesDavid Singleton: One Day (Drama Republic and Focus Features for Netflix)
“It was brilliant and beautiful and heartwarming”
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FeaturesRichard Middleton: The Day of the Jackal (Carnival Films for Sky Atlantic)
“This is a classy show that commands attention”
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FeaturesMarian McHugh: The Traitors (Studio Lambert for BBC1 and other versions)
“No other show this year has had me constantly on the edge of my seat at every turn”
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FeaturesJohn Elmes: Shōgun (DNA Films, FX Productions, Gate 34 Productions, Michael De Luca Productions for FX)
“The acting, the cinematography, the sheer beauty of the setting – it slaps”
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FeaturesTom Williams: Ripley (Netflix)
“The thriller showcases breathtaking cinematography which transports you into Tom Ripley’s slowly crumbling world of luxury, deception, and danger”
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FeaturesFleur Feeney: English Teacher (FX)
“I particularly enjoyed the nihilistic and, at times, psychologically torturous portrayal of the digital natives that are the younger half of Gen Z”
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FeaturesPaul Weatherley: Industry (Bad Wolf for HBO and BBC1)
“The final episode took so many turns I really didn’t see coming”
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FeaturesHeather Fallon: The Penguin (HBO/Sky Atlantic)
“You know a show is good when you catch yourself watching YouTube breakdowns afterwards”
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FeaturesEllie Kahn: Sambre – Anatomy of a Crime (Federation Studios, Versus Production)
“The series might be in French, but its message feels instantly and unsettlingly familiar”
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FeaturesAlice Redman: We Might Regret This (Roughcut TV for BBC2)
“The show deserves the utmost praise for showcasing the realities of living with a disability and highlighting some of the everyday problems of disabled adults”
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Behind The ScenesHow a first-time director tackled a 10-year-old food scandal
Henrietta Esme Bennett on her Wonderhood Studios project for Sky Documentaries’ Emerging Directors Initiative
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Behind The ScenesCasualty Christmas special, BBC1
Executive producer Roxanne Harvey on using real-life testimonies to raise awareness of blood donor shortages
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FeaturesFirst look: The Death of Bunny Munro, Sky Atlantic
Clerkenwell Films, in association with Sky Studios, six part series starring Matt Smith
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FeaturesCarnival Films: Aiming for global glory in drama
Gareth Neame and Nigel Marchant on creating Sky’s biggest ever original drama in The Day Of The Jackal, and their plans for global glory
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Behind The ScenesEmperor: The Rise & Fall of a Dynasty, Channel 5
Producer Bob Marsden reveals how October Films used AI and comic strips to bring the debauchery, violence and excess of ancient Rome back to life
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Behind The ScenesThe Beast, Sky News
Sky correspondent Stuart Ramsay on dodging cartels and ‘jumping’ trains to follow migrants journeying to the US border
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FeaturesHow Gogglebox inspired Bad Sisters series two
Sharon Horgan and head of drama Faye Dorn reveal their inspirations
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Behind The ScenesShoot to Kill: Terror on the Tube, Channel 4
Exec producer Dov Freedman reveals how Curious got the police officer who shot Jean Charles de Menezes to tell his story
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Behind The ScenesBack From The Dead: Who Kidnapped Me? U&W
Series director and producer Susanna Herbert on bringing a true crime story that’s stranger than fiction to life