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Martin Lewis talks about BBC, Watchdog and working conditions on television

Consumer advocate Martin Lewis has railed against the “crappy” pay and working conditions in the television industry, saying this includes a “hangover attitude” where people are told: “It’s glamorous, but you get treated like shit.” Lewis, who has a money…

James Graham talks about working classes, new intellectual property, Sherwood

James Graham, the creator of Sherwood, Dear England And Brexit: The rude war, has called for the creation of “new universes” and more risks to be taken instead of television gatekeepers “falling back on proven intellectual property”. Delivering the MacTaggart…

Channel 4 orders ‘Make That Movie’ comedy in Edinburgh

Meta comedy ‘Make That Movie’ opens Channel 4 Edinburgh commissions Channel 4 has opened its Edinburgh TV Festival commission with a comedy about a star director who scours the country for ordinary people with an idea for a feature film….