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Top roles on BBC's 'Scottish' dramas more often based in London than Scotland – study

MORE top roles for eight productions commissioned by BBC Scotland, including three new series set to replace River City, are held by people working…

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2025

BBC head tells Scottish director he's 'wasting his time' over talent row

THE head of the BBC has told a Scottish director he is “wasting his time” in calling for an urgent change in the broadcaster's attitude towards…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 24, 2025

BBC move to axe Doctors is ‘disastrous’, says screenwriter

Soap has given opportunities to actors, writers and production staff, says Philip Ralph on last day of filming

The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2024

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TV soaps could be made by AI within three years, director warns

Director of Apple TV+’s Slow Horses tells inquiry that ‘changes are coming dramatically and very, very soon’

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024

Doctors directors concerned about young talent after BBC axes soap that once starred Eddie Redmayne

Actors such as Emilia Clarke and Eddie Redmayne are among those who starred in ‘Doctors’ early in their careers

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Letter: Piers Haggard obituary

Charles Harris writes: Organising these strong-minded individuals could at times be like herding cats, but Piers Haggard kept morale high

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023

Piers Haggard death: British director of Pennies From Heaven dies aged 83

Director is best known for his 1978 BBC drama series ‘Pennies From Heaven’

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

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