Features – Page 2
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Behind The ScenesDanny Dyer: How to Be a Man, Channel 4
Executive producer Hugh Whitworth on how he tackled finding contributors to talk about the thorny issue of masculinity
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Behind The ScenesBig Mood, Channel 4
Executive producer Lotte Beasley Mestriner on visually depicting the experience of bipolar disorder, while keeping things funny and on budget
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FeaturesBroadcasters in the firing line
Poor handling of the production slowdown, bad communication & a greenlight shortage are among the main complaints to this year’s survey
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FeaturesGrowth stalls in bumpy market
Owners & consolidators grew by 1.86% in 2023, way down on their 41% surge in last year’s Indie Survey, with All3M once again topping the table
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Behind The ScenesThe Real Serpent, Channel 4
David Howard, creative director of Monster Films, on the challenges of gaining access to a suspected serial killer
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FeaturesWhy comedy shorts are more than just a development tool
In the wake of the launch of the C4 Playground scheme comedy producers & talent speak about the benefits of keeping things short and sweet
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FeaturesFirst look: The Gathering, C4
World Productions thriller will explore modern parenthood and how parents impose agendas and issues on their children
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FeaturesBest Entertainment Channel: Channel 4.0
‘A brilliant example of a broadcaster acknowledging it needs to meet its audience where they are, with great success’
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FeaturesBest Factual Channel: More 4
‘A standout channel that knows its own audience and delivers exactly what they are looking for’
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Behind The ScenesJon Snow: A Witness to History, Channel 4
Director Johnny Burke on the thrill of filming your hero - and the challenge of covering a 50-year career in 60 minutes
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Behind The ScenesA Paedophile in My Family: Surviving Dad, Channel 4
Producer-director Sophie Oliver on how she navigated complex duty of care needs to tell a difficult story
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Behind The ScenesGender Wars, Channel 4
Director Pamela Gordon explains how the much-contested documentary gained the trust of trans contributors
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Behind The ScenesBehind the scenes on Kids, Channel 4
Producer-director Paddy Wivell explains how the power of obs docs help contributors tell previously unheard stories
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FeaturesPSBs win praise in tough times
After a difficult year for both broadcasters, the BBC is voted the strongest broadcaster and Channel 4 is named the best to work with
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Behind The ScenesFred’s Last Resort, E4
David Harrison, executive and joint creative director, Betty TV, on why his reality show relied on finding exactly the right hotel
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Behind The ScenesTempting Fortune: Adventure with a tempting twist
Voltage TV format, sold by Cineflix Rights, sends contestants on a trek across South Africa to win £300k – if they can keep their desires in check
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The Broadcast InterviewInterview: Russell T Davies and Nicola Shindler
The Nolly writer and Quay Street boss on their new ITVX drama and 30 years of working together
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FeaturesGallery: Michelle Donelan visits C4 in Leeds
Culture secretary toured Majestic building and met the team behind 4Skills