Features – Page 163
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FeaturesThe House Of Extraordinary People
“This is not a straight reality show by any means and there is a real educational element to the series”
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FeaturesMums Make Porn
“We’re coming at this from a position that stimulates debate and promotes healthy attitudes”
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The Broadcast InterviewOur Planet: building a global landmark
Silverback Films reveal its ambitions for Netflix’s biggest factual bet to date
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FeaturesSimon Nye: Up Pompeii!
Frankie Howerd’s Roman sitcom was never cool, but the influence of its fourth-wall breaking and corpsing lives on, argues the Durrells writer
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FeaturesKirstie Swain: Smack the Pony
The writer of Channel 4’s Pure celebrates a comedy that turned female TV archetypes upside down
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Behind The ScenesUnstoppable: Sean Scully and the Art of Everything, BBC2
Finding a way to show the complete picture of the Irish artist’s extraordinary life was crucial to our doc, says Nick Willing
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The Broadcast InterviewRebecca Glashow & Shelley Zimmerman, Awesomeness
Delivering for Generation Z
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FeaturesStudio Shows
Shiny-floor successes, from Mark Wells on The Generation Game to Ana de Moreas on Big Brother and Alex Horne on The Krypton Factor
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Behind The ScenesMimi on a Mission: Sex Ed, BBC iPlayer
Taking seven teens to the Netherlands for a week-long sex education fact-finding mission was quite the eye-opening journey, says Danni Davis
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FeaturesMake ’Em Laugh
Comedy inspirations including Ash Atalla on Alan Partridge; Kirstie Swain on Smack the Pony; and Tania Alexander on Not the Nine O’Clock News
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FeaturesJamie Campbell: Jam
Chris Morris’ fearless, subversive sketch show taught the creative director of Sex Education producer Eleven Film that nothing was off limits
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FeaturesMedia Business Podcast #3: Broadcast Indie Survey
Highlights of the Broadcast Indie Survey Reveal event
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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
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FeaturesFurquan Akhtar: Coronation Street
In his youth, the soap threw a lifeline to the writer as a self-confessed ‘socially awkward British Muslim’
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FeaturesMediaCityUK: 10 years in business
A decade after the BBC moved several key departments to the north-west, has the initiative has worked and what lessons can be learned by C4
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FeaturesPeter Salmon: Coronation Street
Growing up in ‘Granadaland’, the streets of Weatherfield were a second neighbourhood for Endemol Shine’s chief creative officer
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FeaturesLocal laughs leading the way
Digital platforms and fresh talent initiatives are raising the profile of Scottish, Northern Irish & Welsh comedy and helping secure investment
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FeaturesBusiness booms for out-of-London studios
With host of TV and film studios planned outside the capital. Tim Dams explores what is driving demand for space
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Behind The ScenesBorder Country, BBC NI / BBC4
Uncovering a century of extraordinary archive granted us a deep well of stories that brought the story of the Irish border to life, says James Rogan