Features – Page 37
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FeaturesTop 10 interviews of 2021
Including Jed Mercurio, Idris Elba, Lucinda Hicks and Julian Bellamy
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FeaturesDavid Frank remembered: a giant of the indie sector
Friends and colleagues reminisce about the man who championed producers and helped grow the indie sector
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Behind The Scenes48 hours to Victory, Channel 4
Time constraints and Covid restrictions couldn’t stop us bringing this historical series to life, says producer Nick Watts
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Behind The ScenesNew Forest, Smithsonian Channel
Patience was key to bringing our doc to the screen, says producer and director Sarah Cunliffe
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FeaturesGrowth of social content opens doors to smaller indies
Opportunities are emerging as broadcasters bid to reach younger audiences
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Behind The ScenesFreddie Mercury: The Final Act, BBC2
How a breakfast TV interview changed this documentary from a ‘making of’ film to a WTF film
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Behind The ScenesGamesMaster: Rewriting the code for TV gaming
How the producers of the C4 reboot kept the original’s DNA while updating the format for gamers raised on esports and Twitch
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FeaturesThe truth about taking risks
There are shades of grey in the tussle between pushing boundaries & employing copycat strategies
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FeaturesThe biggest challenges
Respondents are philosophical about the impact of SVoD budgets and say genuine partnerships with indies are key to facing industry challenges
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FeaturesCommissioner's Survey: The Commissioners’ Commissioners
Respondents name the commissioner they respect most
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FeaturesInside the pitch
Commissioners reveal what they really think about the ideas they receive and why so many projects fall at the first hurdle
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FeaturesTackling the talent crunch
Systemic change is needed, but cross-industry collaboration & a wider talent pool can help ease the problem in the medium term
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Jo Enyori
Woodcut Media’s head of development on Prince, Yorkshire and David Hockney
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Behind The ScenesInside the Care Crisis with Ed Balls, BBC2
Gaining access to care homes meant more than sensitive filming - we had to earn respect by helping out, says Orlando Robinson
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FeaturesSports Production Company of the Year: Sky Sports
‘Sky Sports offers best-in-class coverage and now stands out as a vehicle for change’
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FeaturesEditor’s Choice: Finding Jack Charlton
‘It sets a new benchmark in high-quality factual sports content and will be held in the highest esteem for years to come’
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FeaturesSports Presenter of the Year: Mark Pougatch
‘His hosting of the Euros really showed the journey he has come on as a presenter’
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FeaturesSpecial Recognition: Bryan Henderson and the Sky Sports Cricket team
‘The Hundred TV coverage treated the cricket with respect, while bringing fun elements into the mix and ensuring newcomers weren’t left confused’
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FeaturesBest Lockdown Production: Goodwood Speedweek
‘This lockdown event was an incredible success and proves that necessity is the mother of invention’
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FeaturesBest Original Content by a Rights Holder: Whistle Watch
‘Brilliant, original, creative content that leaves you smiling every time. Enjoyable even for people who aren’t rugby mad’