Features – Page 8
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Behind The Scenes
Borderline, C5
From location and choice of director through to the show itself, Borderline was all about getting the best out of improvisation, says Zoe Rocha
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Behind The Scenes
Ben Fogle: The Great African Migration, C5
Capturing a year in the life of four wildebeest over just 40 days’ filming was no small undertaking, discovered Natalie Wilkinson
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Features
Hot Picks: Inside Buckingham Palace
The British monarchy is a fascinating subject for people all over the world – a fact that should help distributor TVF International shift Inside Buckingham Palace.
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Channel 5: making progress
Channel 5 is a broadcaster in transition, and while many of its main suppliers remained the same in 2015, it has started to get to grips with life under its new owner.
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Behind The Scenes
Lip Sync Battle UK, Channel 5
Could we launch a talent-led show to rival the cult US version? asks Lisa Chapman. With top presenters, brilliant contestants and a bit of pig-spanking, we think we’ve pulled it off
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Behind The Scenes
Body Donors, Channel 5
Never let your best idea die. One day its time will come, as Paul Stead discovered.
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Channel 5: the top suppliers
Channel 5’s ratings were steady in 2014 and in his second full year in charge, director of programmes Ben Frow helped refresh industry attitudes about the channel.
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The Broadcast Interview
Ben Frow, C5
C5 director of programmes talks about changing perceptions of the channel and what he plans to do with the bigger budget provided by Viacom
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Features
Roundtable: Channel 5 special
Broadcast gathered indie bosses to debate the strengths and pitfalls of making shows for the broadcaster.
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Behind The Scenes
Filming My Father: In Life And Death, C5
To capture the intimacy of a man living with motor neurone disease, Liz Tucker trained up his son as a camera operator
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Behind The Scenes
Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty
A first-time presenter, untested camera rig and the entire history of the Plantagenets. A tall order on a C5 budget, says Dan Gold
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Behind The Scenes
Rome: The First Superpower, Channel 5
We always knew Rome wasn’t built in a day. But this show came chock-full of challenges.
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Features
Reinventing the 8pm slot
Have the traditional features that lured viewers in their millions had their day?
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Behind The Scenes
Blinging Up Baby, C5
A killer title landed us the commission, but the hard part was still to come says Ian Lamarra
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OAPs Behaving Badly, C5
Filming OAPs in Tenerife sounded fun, but keeping up with the hard-partying Brits wasn’t easy.
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Behind The Scenes
Hercules The Human Bear, C5
Not even a stroke could derail our doc’s Hollywood ending, write David Sumnall and Paul Goodliffe
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Suspects, C5
Semi-improvised dialogue and a documentary shooting style give C5’s police drama an edgy, contemporary feel
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Behind The Scenes
Amanda Knox Trial, C5
We subjected a lifesize model of Meredith Kercher’s flat to CSI techniques, writes Ian Russell
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Behind The Scenes
Hustling America, C5
We wanted to follow in the footsteps of famous con men, says Martin Turner