Under Pressure
Michael examines the programmes that bring people together with contributions from Piers Morgan, Lynda La Plante, Biddy Baxter, Steven Moffat and more.
Michael Grade tells the inside story of Britain's television industry, as seen from his unique and personal viewpoint.
Part 6: Under Pressure
In the final programme, Michael examines the challenges faced by programme-makers today and the shows that bring audiences together.
He considers the role and importance of children's programmes at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ with former Editor of 'Blue Peter' Biddy Baxter and former Controller of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ ONE Lorraine Heggessey. Michael also questions the value and need of the 'linear schedule'.
Key programmes in this episode: 'Widows', 'Sherlock' and 'Britain's Got Talent'.
Contributors include: Writers Steven Moffat and Lynda La Plante, Broadcaster Piers Morgan and Head of ITV Peter Fincham.
Written and Produced by Malcolm Prince.
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- Mon 7 May 2012 22:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
- Tue 21 Oct 2014 23:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2