Features – Page 7
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Behind The ScenesOn The Edge, Channel 4
Back for its second series, C4’s strand provides an opportunity for new writers and directors from all walks of life, says Ben Bickerton
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Behind The ScenesHow C4 got Five Guys a Week
By speeding up the dating process and handing women the power, Label1 offers a fresh, romantic take on the genre
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Behind The ScenesCrazy Delicious: cooking up a tasty new format
Experts from the worlds of entertainment, food and competition shows have created a cross-genre series that channels Willy Wonka, says Nicola Pointer
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The Broadcast InterviewIan Katz comes out fighting
Brickbats continue to fly around C4’s director of programmes, but he says the broadcaster is in rude health and has plenty up its sleeve for 2020
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Behind The ScenesCatching a Killer: A Diary From the Grave, C4
Our clandestine investigation into the murder of two elderly people was an emotional experience, says Jess Stevenson
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Behind The ScenesMeat the Family, Channel 4
Our attempt to bring warmth and pathos to a potentially dry subject was a steep learning curve for all of us - man and beast, says Juliet Rice
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Behind The ScenesThe Bone Detectives: Britain’s Buried Secrets, Channel 4
Getting under the skin of history
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Behind The ScenesWhat Makes A Murderer, Channel 4
Having colleagues with a prison background helped built genuine trust with nervous contributors
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The Broadcast Interview‘The last thing the established players wanted was Whisper’
Having carved out a space for itself in sports production, the indie has bold ambitions in entertainment and other genres
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The Broadcast InterviewKelly Webb-Lamb: Trying to usher in the feelgood factor
C4’s deputy director of programmes tells Chris Curtis she wants broad and accessible shows to help reinvigorate the channel
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NewsSharon Horgan: ‘Abandoning ideas feels like sacrilege’
The Catastrophe writer and Merman co-founder tells Robin Parker about her creative juggling act
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The Broadcast InterviewFatima Salaria: ‘I’ve embraced my outsider status’
C4’s head of specialist factual tells Joanna Tilley about her desire to bring a greater diversity of perspectives to the channel
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Behind The ScenesGeorge Clooney: Authority is to be made fun of
With their adaptation of Joseph Heller’s classic novel about to air on Channel 4 as a six-part series, George Clooney and Grant Heslov tell Gabriel Tate why the story is still relevant
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Behind The ScenesLife After Lock-Up, Channel 4
Meeting former prison inmates on the day of their release was nothing like I had imagined, says Lee Phillips
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FeaturesHow to deliver an N&R success
From comedy and drama to soaps and factual, the nations & regions have produced some standout series over the years