Television Magazine

April 2019

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament
Gary Gibbon discovers that rational argument and good manners still exist at Westminster, despite...
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (Credit: Warner Bros)
From revolutionising the transmission of live events to consuming content on the move, 5G...
Fran Unsworth (Credit: BBC)
Tara Conlan meets Fran Unsworth, the unflappable director of BBC News, as she prepares for further...
Chernobyl (Credit: Sky/HBO)
Caroline Frost learns how the creator of Sky Atlantic’s Chernobyl set out to tell the disaster’s...
Chris Packham (Credit: BBC)
Stephanie Farmer takes notes as Chris Packham calls on TV producers to change their ways and follow...
Queen Victoria (Jenna Coleman) in Victoria (Credit: ITV)
As the competition grows more intense, Gideon Spanier assesses the prospects for newcomer BritBox
RTS bursary students 2017 (Credit: Paul Hampartsoumian)
Anne Dawson talks to three RTS bursary students and their media guides, who highlight the mutual...
Samson Kayo (Horace), Kadiff Kirwan (Jason), Daniel Lawrence Taylor (Nick) and Adelayo Adedayo (Lauren) in Timewasters (Credit: ITV)
ITV2’s award-winning Timewasters blends jokes, jazz and time travel to tackle big themes such as...
Tom Davis, James de Frond, Lara Singer and Andrew Brereton (Credit: Paul Hampartsoumian)
If you want to write and sell a successful comedy, there are no shortcuts, reports Steve Clarke
Steven Ladurantaye
Steven Ladurantaye weighs up the differences between work in his native Toronto and his new job in...
Line of Duty (Credit: BBC/World Productions)
Huge global commercial opportunities exist for TV talent based outside London, Julian Bellamy tells...
Barry Green (Toby Jones) in Don't Forget the Driver (Credit: BBC Two)
Actor Toby Jones debuts as a TV writer, with BBC Two’s Don’t Forget the Driver. He tells Ben Dowell...