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The unseen world of TV production coordination
The essential but often overlooked role of a TV production coordinator is rarely talked about. Kym Houghton describes what it is that she does, what a normal day looks like and how her role in production coordination now differs from previous jobs in the industry....
The unseen world of TV production coordination
The essential but often overlooked role of a TV production coordinator is rarely talked about. Kym Houghton describes what it is that she does, what a normal day looks like and how her role in production coordination now differs from previous jobs in the industry....
Steadicam Operators: Carrying the weight of the broadcast (and 26 kilos) on your shoulders
Tomas Antonsson in action at Eurovision 2025 (Credit: Tomas Antonsson). Steadicam operators are the people behind the breath taking shots. They move...
Parking lots to palaces: How TV always scouts the perfect locations
On set at the Sanditon castle. (Credit - Dee Gregson) Finding locations to shoot for TV consists of a whole lot more than just turning up on the day...
Match of the Day: The man behind the analysis
Ryan Evans alongside the BBC Sport team at Euro 2024 in Germany. (Credit- Ryan Evans) Match of the Day is a staple to millions of households each...
Inside the world of localisation: How subtitles and dubbing drive the success of entertainment abroad
Ever wondered about the world of TV dubbing? (Credits: Netflix). In an era dominated by streaming giants, TV shows are globally interlinked more...
5 TV Production Roles you didn’t know existed
Think the magic behind your favourite TV show is all down to the directors andproducers? Think again! From finding the perfect filming locations to...
The unseen world of TV production coordination
The essential but often overlooked role of a TV production coordinator is rarely talked about. Kym Houghton describes what it is that she does, what...
Step by Step: How Foley artists bring the screen to life
Foley professionals Barnaby Smyth and Balázs Győri share all you need to know about the unique practise of using everyday objects to make incredibly...
Hacker the Dog: Meet the man behind the puppet
Phil Fletcher alongside CBBC star Hacker T.Dog. (Credit- Phil Fletcher) Hacker T.Dog is a well-known face on CBBC, having been on the channel for...
From classroom to writer’s room: Jen Wakefield’s screenwriting journey
Jen Wakefield working at the BBC (Credit: https://www.jenwakefield.co.uk/) Starting out as a primary school teacher, or making it through the...
5 TV Production Roles you didn’t know existed
Think the magic behind your favourite TV show is all down to the directors andproducers? Think again! From finding the perfect filming locations to...
Steadicam Operators: Carrying the weight of the broadcast (and 26 kilos) on your shoulders
Tomas Antonsson in action at Eurovision 2025 (Credit: Tomas Antonsson). Steadicam operators are the people behind the breath taking shots. They move...
Parking lots to palaces: How TV always scouts the perfect locations
On set at the Sanditon castle. (Credit - Dee Gregson) Finding locations to shoot for TV consists of a whole lot more than just turning up on the day...