In conversation with Ben Frow

What does it take to turn a channel around? Jay Hunt, Creative Director, Europe, Worldwide Video – Apple, and former Chief Creative Officer at Channel 4 and Controller of BBC One, will explore that question with Ben Frow as Channel 5 marks its 25th year with a remarkable change in perception and a growth trajectory which out-performed all other UK PSBs in 2021.

Gary Neville: from nervous presenter to football’s spokesman

It’s the day after Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football and alongside fellow lead pundit Jamie Carragher, Neville had spent one of the programme’s pre-match segments discussing club ownership in light of Chelsea’s Roman Abramovich problem. It turns out not everyone appreciated his U-turn on the issue, arguing now that all clubs owned by states should be called into question, including Manchester City. But when it’s your job to give your opinion on debates fuelled by the fiercest of club loyalties, bollockings are par for the course.

Joe Lycett on Travel Man, being a champion of consumer rights and the infamous Sue Gray report

Credit: Matt Crockett

As the host of comedy consumer affairs series Joe Lycett’s Got Your Back, the comedian has campaigned on the behalf of many viewers, taking on big corporations and small-time fraudsters. “For me, it’s as much about the adrenaline rush of being like ‘I’ve got the bastards’ as opposed to any altruistic motivation,” he admits. 

Reflecting on the show’s conception, Lycett explains, “it sort of happened by accident and came out of the email correspondence I was doing in my stand up.”

In Conversation With…Made in Chelsea

In Conversation With…Made in Chelsea welcomes, Creative Director of Monkey David Granger, Executive Producer for Monkey Nazleen Karim and on-screen talent Fred Ferrier, Miles Nazaire and Paris Smith. The panel will discuss how it all began, the making of the show and how this has developed, the series’ year on year growth along with looking back and celebrating the past 11 years!