Britain’s booming film and TV industry strives for an encore
Streaming giants have proved highly lucrative – but a slowdown looms. Source: Britain’s booming film and TV industry strives for an encore
Cinema and TV association calls on members to cease co-operation with Russia | The Independent
Pact said it joined ‘the call of millions in expressing our fervent hope for peace’. Source: Cinema and TV association calls on members to cease co-operation with Russia | The Independent
BFI: Streaming drives ‘once-in-a-generation growth’ in film and TV production
Demand for streaming content is driving a UK production boom exceeding pre-pandemic levels, according to latest British Film Institute (BFI) figures. The BFI’s Research and Statistics Unit found there was increased spend on both high-end TV (HETV) production and film … Continued
Six police TV dramas that have been set and filmed in Liverpool
BBC police drama The Responder follows in a long line of prestigious TV cop shows shot and set in the city. Source: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/nostalgia/six-police-tv-dramas-been-22756493
Doctor Who, David Attenborough…and Hey Duggee? ‘100 BBC shows which changed TV’ revealed for centenary
The BBC has asked television curators and historians at the British Film Institute (BFI) to compile the historic list of its most influential programmes, which is expected to spark furious debate among viewers. Source: https://inews.co.uk/
Bob Saget, beloved TV dad of ‘Full House,’ dead at 65
Bob Saget, the actor-comedian known for his role as beloved single dad Danny Tanner on the sitcom “Full House” and as the wisecracking host of “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” died while on a stand-up tour. He was 65. Source: … Continued