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Blog posts by year and monthOctober 2013

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  1. The Paradise: Katherine's need to conquer

    'Katherine has never had a healthy, balanced relationship with anyone.' Elaine Cassidy reveals what she finds intriguing about her character in the BBC One period drama.

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  2. The Great Hip Hop Hoax: Lies about the lies

    "They did lie to me, both of them at times." Director Jeanie Finlay on navigating the truth between the lies when filming the documentary showing on BBC Four's Storyville.

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  3. C-Bomb: From YouTube to television

    'A new place for aspiring comedians... and a potential route for them to work in television.' Producer Jon Aird reveals how a short online video became a pilot episode on BBC Three.

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  4. The Great British Year: Our magic ingredient

    'A sequence of the Northern Lights which we didn’t dare hope to achieve, became possible.' How passionate amateur photographers contributed to the BBC One natural history series about the British seasons.

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  5. Truckers: We're connected but alone

    'Embroiled in the lives and loves of a group of people... what the show is really about, I think, is isolation.' Writer William Ivory explores the themes in his BBC One drama.

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  6. Holby City: Crafting Malick's fake limbs

    See how my prosthetics team created fake arms and hands for an episode of the BBC One medical drama.

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  7. By Any Means: Blurring the lines of the law

    Actress Shelley Conn explains the appeal of playing her character's 'monochromatic approach to right and wrong' in the BBC One police drama.

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  8. The Young Montalbano: Reinterpreting the detective

    'Changing the face of the detective was almost blasphemy' - Actor Michele Riondino on the challenge of playing the young Montalbano from the iconic Italian crime drama series.

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  9. The House That £100k Built: Challenging ideas

    Architect Piers Taylor on how a tight budget can help inspire imaginative building solutions and offers a few tips to budding self-builders.

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