Features – Page 324
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FeaturesMary Queen of Frocks
Complete the final post on the 3 x 60-minute series in which retail guru Mary Portas designs and launches a high-street fashion range
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The Broadcast InterviewPaul Eedle, Al Jazeera English
AJE’s director of programming challenges the stereotype of the Qatar-based broadcaster as focused on the Middle East. “We’re changing the way the world is reported.”
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The Broadcast InterviewPeter Richardson and Nick Smith, The Comic Strip
From their Devon base, Great Western Features has recreated cinema’s golden age on a comedy budget. Robin Parker finds The Comic Strip creative forces enjoying a new lease of life.
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Behind The ScenesSpooks, BBC1
Spooks writer and producer Chris Fry borrowed techniques from feature films to stage a thrilling action sequence for the final series of the BBC spy show. His secret? The ‘Russian Arm’.
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FeaturesGallery: Mipcom 2011
The Croisette Beach in Cannes was the venue for this year’s Mipcom party, held on 4 October by Media Development Authority Singapore in association with Broadcast and Screen International.
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FeaturesLicensing: battle for the high street
With seemingly every show from TOWIE to Mad Men and Peppa Pig launching branded merchandise, Ann-Marie Corvin finds out what it can do for the brand - and the bottom line.
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Behind The ScenesThe British Woman on Death Row, Channel 4
The X Factor proved an unlikely catalyst in unlocking the emotional core of the plight of a woman on Death Row, writes Steve Humphries.
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FeaturesBen Hur, Channel 5
Broadcast shines the spotlight on an updating of a swords and sandals classic that is understood to have been picked up by Channel 5.
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FeaturesJoanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey
Full post on the 4 x 60-minute series in which Joanna Lumley sets out to explore the origins, history and diversity of cultures in Greece.
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FeaturesNever Mind the Buzzcocks
Update the opening titles to give the show a more contemporary look
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FeaturesJoanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey
Design and create a graphics package for the series, documenting Joanna Lumley’s exploration of Greece
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FeaturesMatrox MX02
A Thunderbolt-enabled I/O device that provides broadcast-quality video and audio capture, monitoring, output and encoding for use with editing and content-creation applications.
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Behind The ScenesDriving Wars, Dave
Alex Farber takes on the ‘Bear Pit’ challenge from Dave’s new driving gameshow and finds that navigating an obstacle course in a full-size remote-controlled car is tougher than it sounds.
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Behind The ScenesWorld War II: The Last War Heroes
For this follow-up to Blitz Street, we added to the high-explosives with live bullets, mortars, mines and flamethrowers, says Paul Wooding.
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The Broadcast InterviewRonan Bennett on C4's Top Boy
The writer of BBC1’s Hidden and C4’s Top Boy tells Chris Curtis why he’s uncomfortable taking creative control and likes to keep people guessing both on and off screen.
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FeaturesBBCW: ‘Turn content into brands’
BBC Worldwide chief executive John Smith has urged the UK television industry to build programmes into content brands and become better at exploiting them around the globe.
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FeaturesMipcom 2011
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