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Before the arrival of Hollywood’s first 3D features, the future-facing Festival of Britain of 1951 commissioned an ambitious selection of short films exploring the potential of filmmaking in the third dimension.
Simon Young, BBC Head of History, Factual Commissioning, has announced a range of programming across modern and ancient history for BBC Two and iPlayer.
FAST has emerged as a buzzword across all sectors of the business, but factual distributors appear to be benefiting the most from the quickly growing segment, which was clear from many of the headlines out of MIPTV last week.
Speaking to the Broadcasting Press Guild yesterday, BBC Chief Content Officer Charlotte Moore revealed a range of new content, while calling for more escapist drama, against a backdrop of continuing budget cuts at the BBC.
The BBC has tasked His Dark Materials writer Jack Thorne to pen a TV adaptation of William Golding's seminal novel Lord of the Flies.