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The Broadcast InterviewGraham Smith and Mark Robson, Grand Scheme
With experience from both sides of the commissioning table, the duo behind new venture Grand Scheme want to help indies develop projects and win work.
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The Broadcast InterviewArrow Media: From super-indie to start-up
Having tasted life at a super-indie, John Smithson and his partners are going back to their programme-making roots with start-up Arrow Media. Catherine Neilan hears their plans.
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FeaturesA hire level of service
With the advancing technologies of file-based production, the role of kit-hire companies has developed into an all-round support package for producers. Adrian Pennington reports.
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Behind The ScenesFish Town, Sky Atlantic
We had stunning locations and a great cast of characters, but our docusoap needed something else to work on Sky Atlantic, says Neil Grant.
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FeaturesStornext M330
A device to manage the ingest, sharing and archiving of large video data files up to petabytes in size.
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FeaturesWhat the Neighbours Did
Produce titles and graphics for the new property programme using programme footage and animation
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FeaturesThe Night Watch
Re-create London during the Blitz and after the war for the BBC adaptation of Sarah Waters’ novel.
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FeaturesMexican Food Made Simple
Complete full post for 8 x 30-minute show in which MasterChef winner and restaurateur Thomasina Miers searches for Mexico’s most popular recipes.
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The Broadcast InterviewThe next twist in Lime's tale
Whilst TOWIE’s runaway success has proved convincingly that Lime Pictures can create a strong offer alongside Hollyoaks, the indie has a lot more up its sleeves.
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FeaturesNI: Location, Location, Location
With Northern Ireland welcoming back fantasy drama Game of Thrones for its second series, Will Strauss looks at the huge economic benefits drama producton can bring to a region
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Behind The ScenesThe Hour, BBC2
Writer Abi Morgan talks to Lisa Campbell about The Hour, a newsroom drama and political thriller that charts the demise of the British Empire and the evolution of television news
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FeaturesDallas, TNT (US)
Broadcast shines the spotlight on a classic US drama that is making a comeback after a 20-year absence.
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The Broadcast InterviewJimmy McGovern: Blood, sweat and tears
Outspoken drama writer Jimmy McGovern still has plenty to get off his chest, as Kate Rowland, organiser of last week’s BBC Writer’s Festival, discovered. Broadcast presents the highlights.
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FeaturesOxford Road, Manchester: Goodbye grime, hello glamour
It may not have the nostalgic pull of TV Centre, but the BBC’s former Manchester base was a unique place to work and a key part of our TV heritage, says Steven D Wright.
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Behind The ScenesSingle-Handed, ITV1
Despite a great response to Single-Handed, plans for a second series were going nowhere until ITV came on board, says Rob Pursey and Clare Alan.
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FeaturesCandy Bar Girls
Design and create a vibrant and slick title sequence to introduce the women of Soho’s iconic Candy Bar.
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FeaturesBritain and Ireland's Next Top Model
Rebrand Britain’s Next Top Model with host Elle Macpherson.
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Behind The ScenesThe Night Watch, BBC2
Our budget didn’t reflect the demands of the script, but we hit on a brilliant idea: we could recycle the Candleford sets, says Richard Laxton.