The RTS Podcast
Welcome to the RTS Podcast from the Royal Television Society, an educational charity promoting the art and science of television. Each episode will see some of the industry’s most talented individuals give us an insight into the work that goes into making cutting-edge contemporary TV.
Episodes
6 episodes
Q&A with Showtrial's Adeel Akhtar, Nathalie Armin, Michael Socha and Ben Richards
In this episode of the RTS Podcast, catch up on our exclusive Q&A with Showtrial creator Ben Richards and cast members Adeel Akhtar, Nathalie Armin, and Michael Socha. They discuss the return of the acclaimed anthology ...
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29:56
Armando Iannucci, Rebecca Front, Joanna Scanlan, Ian Martin, Simon Blackwell | The Thick Of It ten years on
Every year there are TV shows that cut through the noise and grab everyone’s attention, but in this year of political chaos, with three Prime Ministers in three months, one show in particular proved to be an evergreen viral hit, despite last ai...
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42:43
Marina Litvinenko, Richard Kerbaj, Jim Field Smith and Boyd Hilton | Litvinenko Q&A
On 22nd November, the RTS held an exclusive screening of ITV's new drama Litvinenko, which looks at the police investigation into the poisoning of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko in the centre of London back in 2006.&n...
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32:48
BBC Director General Tim Davie’s speech and Q&A on leading the UK into Digital
On the 7th December, the BBC’s Director General, Tim Davie, gave a speech to the RTS about the future of the media industry and the role of public service broadcasters, particularly the BBC, within that. Speaking 100 years and 27 da...
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Ben Willbond, Laurence Rickard and Lolly Adefope | We Are Not Alone Q&A
Two of the Horrible Histories troupe, Laurence Rickard and Ben Willbond, joined us with UKTV on Tuesday 15 November at Curzon Hoxton to talk all things alien, human and their new Dave comedy, We Are Not Alone. And chairing the chat was none oth...
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44:55
#1 Breakthrough Award Special: Anjana Vasan (We Are Lady Parts), Callum Scott Howells (It's a Sin) and Adjani Salmon (Dreaming Whilst Black)
Our new official podcast gets off to a special start, as we hear from all three of the Breakthrough Award nominees at this year’s RTS Programme Awards.Anjana Vasan (0:53) discusses why silliness is so important in We Are Lady Parts and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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