All articles by Marian McHugh – Page 29
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NewsDispatches editor reveals difficulty of getting TV industry to speak on Russell Brand
Sheffield DocFest: Alistair Jackson on ‘naively’ thinking it would be easy to get peers to talk
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NewsJames Graham pens Thatcher drama for C4
Two parter focused on famous interview set to star Harriet Walter and Steve Coogan
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NewsNicola Bulley doc leads BBC unscripted slate
Rogan Productions, 72 Films, Passion Pictures and Kailash Films land orders from BBC docs team
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NewsBBC docs chief outlines ‘anti-algorithm’ commissioning strategy
Clare Sillery reveals her priorities and commitment to the nations and regions
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NewsUndeniable creative chief issues docs co-pro warning
Sheffield DocFest: Mandy Chang urges producers to do ‘homework’ on potential partners
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RatingsThe Fall: Skydive Murder Plot enthralls 1.3m
TUESDAY: Story Films’ three-part docudrama gets underway ahead of slot average
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NewsRussell T Davies: I want Doctor Who to be a ‘haven’ for children
Writer is hopeful that latest iteration of BBC show can counter harmful online messaging
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NewsC4 investigates death of In the Footsteps of Killers producer
John Balson took his own life after leaving the programme due to sudden illness
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NewsITV orders Post Office drama follow-up doc
Little Gem to produce one-hour film about aftermath of Mr Bates vs The Post Office
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NewsSophie Leonard and David Hodgkinson launch indie
Duo recruit Expectation’s Joe Fowler as head of development for Samphire Films
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NewsC4 orders James Acaster quiz pilot
Tuesday’s Child Scotland and Interstellar behind non-TX pilot fronted by comedian
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RatingsThe Wrong Man informs 1.2m
THURSDAY: BBC2 doc about Andrew Malkinson ties with ITV1’s Unbelievable Moments Caught on Camera
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NewsDavid Lyle Foundation unveils scholarship recipients
Olu Adaeze and Andre Fyffe awarded in second iteration of Broadcast-backed initiative
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NewsS4C orders Ffit Cymru health series spin-off
Eight parter will follow participants at retreat to transform their physical and mental health
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NewsMichael Mosley missing in Greece
Search underway for TV doctor and presenter on Greek island of Symi
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NewsS4C interim chief exec declares PSB’s ‘healthy reboot’
Sioned Wiliam speaks of regaining trust and restoring stability
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NewsC4 bringing back The Secret Life of 4 and 5 Year Olds for YouTube
Banijay label DSP behind revival along with major energy supplier
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NewsSTV sees uptick in advertising revenue
Scottish broadcaster reports 5% rise in early 2024 with further jump expected in Q2
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NewsPact links with Scottish indies for training scheme
The Scottish Indie Next Steps Programme builds on 2023 scheme
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RatingsStarmer and Sunak face off with 5m
TUESDAY: Leaders debate on ITV1 draws well over double the slot average