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Broadcast Summit 2025

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Documentary: Access & Talent

02 Apr 2025
Stream 1 - Guy Whittle Auditorium

Leading documentary commissioners discuss two of the biggest traits of a successful documentary – but what makes these turn the dial from an idea into a commission?

Chairperson
Alice Redman, Editor - Broadcast Intelligence
Speakers
Adrian Padmore, Commissioning Editor - 5
Beejal Patel, Commissioning Editor, Documentaries - BBC
Helen Nightingale, Head of Factual & Factual Entertainment Commissioning - UKTV
Sean Doyle, Executive Director, Unscripted - Disney+