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Joel Morris: A Bit of Fry and Laurie
Stephen and Hugh’s barking businessmen saved the Philomena Cunk writer from joining the corporate world
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Steven D. Wright on Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
As a teenager, seeing the comic perform live at TVC - including four long takes of her most iconic song - set the Kerfuffle MD’s career on track
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Anna Symon: Six Feet Under
The humanly flawed characters of Alan Ball’s witty funeral home drama inspired the Mrs Wilson writer’s move from factual to scripted
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Sunil Patel: BBC Test Match Cricket
The swagger of India’s 1980s players, set to Richie Benaud’s droll commentary, sparked the Whisper Films chief executive’s love of TV sport
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New players join the game
Focusing on the programming strategies of Canal+ Series, CBS All Access, Voot and SVT
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Baghdad Central
“Given the high-end production values, we can see this series working in prime-time slots”
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British drama
Helen Mirren’s turn in a Russian period piece and Iraq War thriller Baghdad Central are among the eye-catching UK series heading to Cannes
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International drama
A big-budget World War Two drama and Jordan Peele’s revamped Twilight Zone twinkle among international series on offer at the market
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The Twilight Zone
“This is a modern retelling, but it tries to stays true to the legacy and feel of the original”
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Vienna Blood
“You have to be brave enough to back this kind of material with the expenditure it requires to deliver creatively”