Blog posts by year and monthSeptember 2013
Posts (8)
Orphan Black: It's about imagination
Peaky Blinders: Fighting to play Grace
Actress Annabelle Wallis on the appeal of playing a woman who is "a powerhouse of strength and a match to any man" in BBC Two's Birmingham gangland drama.
Fazer's Urban Takeover
Having a film crew around while you’re trying to write lyrics is proper uncomfortable: Fazer on bringing together young musicians with the BBC Symphony Orchestra for the Urban Prom.
Waterloo Road: I'm the new deputy head
Teaching can be very much like drama – enacting a role on stage, like a one-man play - actor Richard Mylan on his new role in the BBC One drama.
Sound Of Cinema: The Music That Made The Movies
Martin Scorsese, Vangelis and Hans Zimmer gave our crew shivers down the spine through impromtu performance and conversation for BBC Four's series on the music of the movies.
Secret Knowledge: The Art Of Witchcraft
“As a child the poem had scared him and he wanted to communicate that essential part of ‘Tam o’Shanter’s’ power.” Artist Lachlan Goudie talks about his father’s fascination with Robert Burns’ Nannie Dee for BBC Four’s Secret Knowledge: The Art Of Witchcraft.
The Insider: How we kept the secret
"If the insider’s cover was blown we simply wouldn’t have a programme to deliver and we’d all be in big trouble." The risks in keeping the secrets of BBC Three's new series, by executive producer Ros Ponder.
Doctors: My inspiration for the stalker plot
I immediately saw potential for Jas to be in a situation where her privacy was invaded: Doctors storyliner Loretta Preece on where she got the idea for bringing stalking into the BBC One drama.
