Features – Page 4
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FeaturesBest 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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FeaturesBest 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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Features5 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 ScenesHow 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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FeaturesKiller At The Crime Scene
‘The focus on science means this can reach a different audience as well as your archetypal ‘true-crime’ follower’
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FeaturesThe Ripper Speaks
‘There have been loads of Ripper documentaries, but they have never been in his own words’
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FeaturesThe Teacher
‘We’re always on the hunt for great British drama in what is a competitive and crowded market’
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The Broadcast InterviewGerhard Zeiler: Super-local approach to global success
The Warner Media International chief on the importance of local content, why it’s good to fail and the prospect of breaking HBO Max’s ties with Sky
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Behind The ScenesWelcoming Michael Ball to Wonderful Wales
Singer’s exploration of his mother’s homeland was also his first time presenting an ob-doc, says Carrie Smith
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CommentPSBs are ignoring their remits in the Midlands
Some regions are more equal than others and broadcasters’ programme spends prove it, says Mike Bradley
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Behind The ScenesAnne Boleyn: Bringing history up to date
Channel 5’s ambitious new original drama aims to reset the narrative around Henry VIII’s second wife
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FeaturesBest popular factual programme: Race Across The World
‘Completely compelling – I cared so much about these people. It was talked-about TV, made with ambition and panache’
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FeaturesBest specialist factual: A House Through Time
‘Thoroughly engaging from start to finish and overall an excellent and well-crafted specialist factual film’
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FeaturesBest daytime programme: Moving On
‘Cleverly embedded twists and turns that keep the audience questioning their allegiances throughout’
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FeaturesChannel of the Year: BBC2
‘Outstanding creative performance in its factual heartland and a peerless non-scripted slate’
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Behind The ScenesPip and Posy, C5/Sky Kids
Producer Vici King on why bringing the popular children’s tales to screen was like making vodka
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FeaturesCo-pros soar as pandemic hits budgets
Broadcast Intelligence’s Commissioner Index has added 50 international commissioners keen to explore co-pro opportunities with British partners
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FeaturesAFP comes into its own
Ad-funded programming is enjoying a resurgence as its reputation improves and traditional ad spots take a hit from the pandemic
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FeaturesC5: Supplier base grows as factual still dominates
ITN is top supplier by hours for the third year in a row and top by spend for the second
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Behind The ScenesPredator: Catching the Black Cab Rapist, C5
Honouring the brave accounts of the women attacked by John Worboys was essential to making this documentary, says Sheun Adelasoye