Features
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FeaturesFirst look: Tiddler, BBC1
Magic Light Pictures’ forthcoming Christmas animated adventure is the story of a little fish with a big imagination
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Behind The ScenesFamily trust central to ‘raw’ and personal Nicola Bulley doc
James Rogan and Rachel Lob-Levyt talk through capturing individual experiences in BBC1’s The Search for Nicola Bulley
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Behind The ScenesJoan, ITV1
The creative team at Snowed In Productions reveals how it balanced budgets to make ITV1’s jewel thief drama sparkle
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FeaturesDeficits grow as market softens
Distributors in our survey report being asked to increase funding to get programmes made, while also dealing with falling demand from buyers
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FeaturesDistributors show resilience in tough times
Banijay Rights overhauls BBC Studios to top this year’s distributors table with strong growth despite difficult conditions for the industry
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Behind The ScenesSmall Town Big Riot, BBC3
Mobeen Azhar tells Manori Ravindran how BBC3’s race-riot doc reveals ‘racism repackaged for the internet age’
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Behind The ScenesIsrael & Gaza: Into the Abyss, ITV1
Director Robin Barnwell explains the challenges of recording footage and getting it out of Gaza for a major ITV1 doc
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Behind The ScenesBehind the scenes on The Teacher II
Director Dominic Leclerc on how turning The Teacher into an anthology series with a broader canvas
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Behind The ScenesThe making of In My Own Words: Alison Lapper
Director Poppy Goodheart on the sensitive interviews at the heart of a doc about grief and love
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Behind The ScenesALT Jay: behind the scenes of Together TV’s disability doc
Director Stefan Pollak explains how the social change broadcaster’s short film fund helped him uncover a story of twin brothers and an inclusive gym
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Behind The ScenesThe Seal Whisperer, BBC1
Nathalie Grace, first time shooting producer/director, on capturing seals beneath the waves - and one man’s extraordinary passion for studying them
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Behind The ScenesBrian May: The Badgers, The Farmers and Me, BBC2
Athena Films co-founder Claudia Riccio on a film that defied the odds to get made
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FeaturesRevealed: fresh efforts to improve working life for freelancers
Broadcasters and trade bodies have reconvened to update the Freelance Charter and try to instigate real change
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FeaturesAnalysis: How the indie sector is being turned inside out
Lambert, Holland, Featherstone, Turton, Hincks and many more have their say
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The Broadcast InterviewLouis Theroux: Passing the mic to the next generation
Mindhouse founder on helping a new generation of film-makers such as Jamali Maddix and Layla Wright make their mark in the documentary world
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FeaturesFirst Look: Curfew
Vertigo Films thriller stars Sarah Parish, Mandip Gill, Mitchell Robertson and Alexandra Burke
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FeaturesWhat are the industry’s hopes for the new government?
As the new adminstration sets out its initial priorities, Broadcast asks producers and commissioners which TV issues should be among them
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FeaturesBest Specialist Factual Programme: Forced Out: Their Fight For Pride
‘Intimate, incredible first-hand testimony’
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FeaturesBest Short Form Format: Teens On Cons
‘Great casting and fresh, layered take on a standard interview format that would be a joy to watch over a series’
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FeaturesBest True Crime Programme: High: Surviving a Dubai Drugs Bust
‘This film made me laugh, but equally it’s a shocking story about a dangerous world. Loved this’