Family Showdowns to Armageddon - The TV Dramas Of The Year

MAY 7, 202462 MIN
Countdown To The BAFTAs

Family Showdowns to Armageddon - The TV Dramas Of The Year

MAY 7, 202462 MIN

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<p>Which essential sound effect is added to Gary Oldman’s Slow Horses performance? And&nbsp;why could an eighties sitcom have inspired Succession? Alex Zane runs through the best dramas of the year with screenwriter&nbsp;Danny Brocklehurst and&nbsp;film and TV critic Rhianna Dhillon.</p><br><p>The transcript of this episode will be available on the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bafta.org/television/tv-podcast-countdown-to-the-baftas" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BAFTA website</a>.&nbsp;</p><br><p>In this episode we discuss the following nominees:</p><br><p><strong>DRAMA SERIES</strong></p><br><p>THE GOLD Production Team - Tannadice Pictures / BBC One</p><br><p>HAPPY VALLEY Sally Wainwright, Sarah Lancashire, Jessica Taylor, Faith Penhale, Will Johnston, Fergus O’Brien - Lookout Point, AMC / BBC One</p><br><p>SLOW HORSES Production Team - See-Saw Films / Apple TV+</p><br><p>TOP BOY Charles Steel, Alasdair Flind, Ronan Bennett, Ashley Walters, Kane Robinson, Tina Pawlik - Cowboy Films, Easter Partisan Films, Dream Crew, SpringHill Entertainment / Netflix</p><br><p><strong>INTERNATIONAL</strong></p><br><p>THE BEAR Christopher Storer, Joanna Calo, Josh Senior, Matty Matheson, Tyson Bidner - FX Productions / Disney+</p><br><p>BEEF Lee Sung Jin, Steven Yeun , Ali Wong, Jake Schreier, Ravi Nandan, Alli Reich - A24 / Netflix</p><br><p>CLASS ACT Bruno Nahon, Tristan Séguela, Olivier Demangel, Laurent Lafitte - Unité / Netflix</p><br><p>THE LAST OF US Production Team - Sony Pictures Television Studios, PlayStation Productions, Naughty Dog, Word Games, The Mighty Mint, HBO / Sky Atlantic</p><br><p>LOVE &amp; DEATH Production Team - Lionsgate, David E. Kelley Productions, Blossom Films, Texas Monthly / ITVX</p><br><p>SUCCESSION Production Team - Project Zeus, Hyperobject Industries, Gary Sanchez Productions, Hot Seat Productions, HBO / Sky Atlantic</p><br><p><br></p><p><strong>LIMITED DRAMA</strong></p><br><p>BEST INTERESTS Toby Bentley, Jenny Frayn, Sophie Gardiner, Michael Keillor, Jack Thorne - AC Chapter One / BBC One</p><br><p>DEMON 79 (BLACK MIRROR) Charlie Brooker, Richard Webb, Jessica Rhoades, Bisha K. Ali, Annabel Jones, Toby Haynes - Broke &amp; Bones / Netflix</p><br><p>THE LONG SHADOW George Kay, Lewis Arnold, Matt Sandford, Sarah Lewis, Sacha Szwarc, Willow Grylls - New Pictures / ITV1</p><br><p>THE SIXTH COMMANDMENT Derek Wax, Brian Woods, Sarah Phelps, Saul Dibb, Frances du Pille - Wild Mercury Productions, True Vision / BBC One</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>