Featuring an exclusive look at the company’s new Sky show Dating No Filter with on-screen talent Judi Love and Joel Dommett, Caroline Frost asks executives Dave Granger, Sam Lawrence and Will Macdonald the story of Monkey and what the future holds.
Join the RTS on Thursday 11 March as we ask Luke Hyams, Head of Originals EMEA at YouTube, what he is looking for, how trends and passions on the platform inform and inspire commissioned content, how YouTube Originals fits within the wider streaming community and just how YouTube truly becomes somewhere with something for everyone in a session hosted by Rhianna Dhillon, 6Music Film & TV Critic.
This event looks at whether the TV industry is making a big enough impact on implementing sustainable practices, how everyone in the industry can make a difference, what a truly sustainable TV industry should look like and whether we can really get there…
From drama, to comedy, and live broadcasts – what does green TV look like? How do we make TV production more environmentally friendly? From carbon calculating, sustainable lighting, meat-free meals to futuristic TV studios and reduced travel – can we really make a significant difference?
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During this event, moderated by Manori Ravindran, International Editor, Variety, Kate will discuss VICE Studios global content strategy. With global content spend increasing from traditional broadcasters to the streamers and emerging players in SVOD, Kate will reflect on the past year for VICE Studios and ambitions for 2021. From recent moves into developing premium unscripted content, how VICE Studios' is shaped by VICE's global digital reach and how to create content that resonates with younger audiences.
About Kate Ward
Using her tenacious interview technique made famous by that doorstep interview with Dominic Cummings, Minnie will be grilling Zai about the gamble he’s taking on high-rolling Originals, Sky’s commitment to sustainability and diversity, opportunities for independent producers and the long-term impact of the pandemic on the media industry among other weighty topics.
Join Zai as he talks to Minnie online on Monday 25th January.
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Star of Netflix's Sex Education, Asa will join us to discuss the show and his wider career.
Asa Butterfield:
Asa Butterfield is a young British actor who has established an impressive film and TV portfolio.
The event will see David Mitchell, Robert Webb and writer Simon Blackwell discuss the making of the upcoming series and what to expect for series two.
About the Show
Back Series 2
Stephen’s (David Mitchell) father, a local legend and pub landlord, has died so Stephen is set to – finally – take over the pub. Mum Ellen and sister Cass have no interest in the family business - they're 'creative', with weed to buy and energy-centres to rebalance.
The hilarious comedy duo will be looking back on their journey of discovery in series two where they slam dunk, field and pirouette their way into three worlds they know absolutely nothing about: basketball, cricket and ballet!
Rob & Romesh Vs is back for a third series in early 2021 where the boys will be dipping their toe into the unknown once again.
Hosted by Emma Bullimore, join cast members Elen Rhys (DC Miranda Blake) and Julian Looman (DC Max Winter), along with lead writer Dan Sefton, BBC Daytime’s Helen Munson and Pedro Barbadillo, Head of Mallorca Film Commission for a Q&A all about the show and what viewers can expect from the second series.
About the Show:
They will reflect on the national and cultural significance of the moment and share their own experiences of media and politics - and all the drama that goes with it - in this entertaining and lively RTS Christmas special.
