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Playing The Wargame: how we mixed politics and conflict to make reality entertainment

Nicola Brown reveals how The Garden brought together top-level political and military figures for a thriller simulating a Russian attack on UK soil

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Eight on the Slate: What commissioners want (BritBox’s Stephen Nye)

UK-based exec talks period romance, a shapely forearm and his focus on ’emotional generosity’

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How the BBC’s local journalists made a shocking trial into a doc with global appeal

BBC correspondent Linsey Smith on producing the quick turnaround film The Funeral Home Horror for iPlayer and YouTube

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Too much true crime is suffocating the documentary sector

Exec producer Neil Grant reveals his disillusionment at the glut of predictable films and his fears for the genre’s future