Features – Page 2
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Behind The Scenes
Anorexic, Channel 5
Rachel Harvie, executive producer explains why allowing contributors to take the lead can create a more intimate and illuminating film
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Analysis: Northern Ireland indies battle to be noticed
NI producers say they feel left out by the PSBs, struggle to establish relationships with commissioners and lack returnable formats
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Dinosaur with Stephen Fry, Channel 5
Tayte Simpson, executive producer on how the team had just six months to send the presenter back in time
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Best pre school programme: Lovely Little Farm
‘The judges were impressed with this sustainable, diverse production & its use of gentle storytelling to invoke joy & wonder’
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PSBs buck trend as streamers lead decline in commissions
Broadcast Intelligence’s Programme Index logged 1,748 commissions in 2022, down 9% on the previous year
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Mipcom Hot Picks: Factual
True crime dominates this space, but science & history and royal docs have strong footing, while body positivity is back on the agenda
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Behind The Scenes
Michael Palin: Into Iraq, Channel 5
Directer Neil Ferguson on filming Michael Palin on a 1,000 mile journey across Iraq, one of the most dangerous countries in the world
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Gallery: All Creatures Great and Small, Channel 5
Selection of images from the six-part All3Media International and Playground Entertainment drama
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C5 keeps focus on regions as Paramount+ eyes UK orders
Commissioner Lucy Willis’s team strives to predict the nation’s mood while working with the UK’s newest streamer
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Ben Frow on rolling out Paramount+ and backing C5
As he gears up to launch Paramount+ in the UK, the C5 boss remains committed to ensuring that the content revolution he has overseen continues
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Behind The Scenes
Primark – How Do They Really Do it?, Channel 5
Firecrest’s executive producer Nicole Kleeman on gaining access to the secretive retailer
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Channel 5: Broader remit pays dividends
Committed to collaborating with smaller producers and those based outside of London
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Dream Home Makeovers With Sophie Robinson
‘It’s about everyday transformation, and that’s what makes it so applicable to the international market’
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Best specialist factual programme: 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room
“A fresh approach to a well-trodden story that offers genuine revelation and insight”
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Best pre-school programme: The World According To Grandpa
“The format provides a fun and inspiring way to show the benefits of positive listening between the generations”
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5 News prepares to do things differently
As C5 prepares tonight’s expanded 60-minute bulletin, editor Cait FitzSimons talks reaching underrepresented audiences…and reporting extreme weather
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Behind The Scenes
How Sally Lindsay uncovered The Madame Blanc Mysteries
Creating Channel 5’s mystery drama in Gozo during the pandemic was tough, but the cast and crew made it the time of my life, says Sally Lindsay
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Killer At The Crime Scene
‘The focus on science means this can reach a different audience as well as your archetypal ‘true-crime’ follower’