Talking TV #94: Mip TV and Manic Street Preachers

This week, Talking TV heads back from Cannes to report on the Mip TV market and the lucrative search for weird and wonderful global formats. NBC reality chief Paul Telegdy discusses the search for the next Voice and ITV Studios formats boss Mike Beale discusses the return of the gameshow. Broadcast international editor Manori Ravindran discusses the hottest shows and trends at the event, including the continued success of naked survival formats and a growing number of shows featuring badly behaved OAPs. Elsewhere, Bafta-winning director Kieran Evans joins us in the studio to discuss Escape From History, a documentary about the Manic Street Preachers for Sky Arts’ new rock documentary strand. Head to for more information on podcast sponsor The Finish Line.

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Talking TV #94: Mip TV and Manic Street Preachers is an episode from Broadcast: Talking TV by Broadcast: Talking TV.

This episode is 00:27:28 long.

This episode was published on Apr 7, 2017.

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