Features – Page 84
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FeaturesBest Documentary Programme: The Return: Life After ISIS
‘A powerful film that goes below the surface’
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FeaturesBest Factual Channel: More 4
‘A clear and clever scheduling strategy linked days of the week to different topics’
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FeaturesBest Original Web Channel: LADbible TV
‘The yardstick by which other non-scripted online channels are judged’
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FeaturesBest Popular Factual Programme: Big Zuu’s Big Eats
‘To see Big Zuu and Harry Redknapp connecting over Sierra Leone Plantain recipes and wally gravy is well worth a prize’
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FeaturesBest Programme Acquisition: The Commons
‘Impressive figures from a bold acquisition which has helped STV move from just a Scottish catch-up service to a UK-wide digital destination’
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FeaturesBest Short Form Scripted: Zen School of Motoring
‘Original, weird, brilliant and full of heart’
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FeaturesBest Short Form Documentary: Tagged: Women on Tag
‘Incredible casting and bringing us scenes that we haven’t seen on television before, with real honesty and bravery from the contributors and crew’
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FeaturesBest Short Form Format: Drunk History – Black Stories
‘A perfectly executed version of the format’
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FeaturesBest VR or AR Experience: The Green Planet AR Experience – Powered by EE 5G
‘A stunning experience that could have a truly significant role to play in learning and education’
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Behind The ScenesAmerica The Beautiful, Disney+ & National Geographic
Co-executive producer Mark Linfield reveals how Top Gun inspired the production team to use a fighter jet to film landscapes and weather systems
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The Broadcast InterviewRichard Watsham on taking UKTV all the way to the Baftas
Director of commissioning discusses Big Zuu’s success, making W free-to-air and broadening the range of originals across UKTV channels
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FeaturesCreative Review: Wild living, aliens and sharks
UK post houses’ best recent work, from youngsters roughing it in the wilderness to extraterrestrial visitors and stunning underwater photography
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FeaturesRomesh Ranganathan and Benjamin Green: Beta males with big ambition
Ranga Bee’s co-founders are on the hunt for fresh faces as the indie gears up to launch its first standalone shows
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FeaturesBBC Comedy Festival puts regional comedy in the spotlight
Top of the agenda was harnessing new voices to come up with the next generation of hits
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FeaturesStreamers turn their sights on family-friendly content
Streamers are prioritising co-viewing, with a slate of new stories as well as reboots of classic brands
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FeaturesLA Screenings: US execs split on scripted boom
While some welcome the impact of the streamers, others point to the number of mediocre shows and the difficulty of standing out in a crowd
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The Broadcast InterviewKevin Lygo: How ITVX will open the doors to fresh ideas
Managing director of media & entertainment on how the launch of the platform and a £160m budget boost will transform ITV’s content strategy
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FeaturesITV genre heads welcome green light for risk-taking
Polly Hill, Nana Hughes & Jo Clinton-Davis explain how ITVX will allow them to experiment with talent and tone