Tue 15 May - London
Speakers: Simon Gauntlett (DTG), Nick Lodge, Andy Bower (BBC R&D)
In recent years many of the future visions the industry has been discussing for a decade or more have finally become normal business.
The new trends often seem to be coming from outside Broadcasting, and our challenge is how to...
Wed 9 May - London
With the appetite for good quality drama remaining high, the pressure is on to combine compelling storylines, with rich visual experiences to delight and engage wide-ranging audiences.
Alongside this, the combination of fast-changing technologies enable production teams to save...
Wed 28 March - London
Get the inside track on what it takes to put together a huge televisual experience!
Royal Weddings, Jubilees, major sporting events, and similar, all need a huge amount of planning from a wide range of people with a variety of skills to ensure that everything is in place to deliver...
Mon 19 March - London
The story of the complex seven-year project of restoring the thirty‐five short comedies that Charlie Chaplin acted in/directed between January and December 1914 at the Keystone studios. These films constitute an invaluable treasure as Charlie Chaplin's very first steps in cinema.
Given by Serge...
Wed 29 February - London
The televising of the 1948 Olympiad from the Wembley sports complex pioneered advanced technical concepts and the first International Broadcast Centre for a large event. However, the 1936 Olympics in Germany were the first ‘Olympic Games’ to be televised and the huge developments in...
Wed 15 February - London
The UK is at the forefront of access services provision in Europe, with public service broadcasting provision of subtitles starting in 1979. Levels are now climbing towards 100%. Audio description started in 2000 and is now at 20% (legislation requires 10%). Signing is available for around...
Thu 9 February - London
The adrenalin of live television, on a daily basis. Tim Cunningham tells us how a daily magazine show can maintain the pace of a fast turnaround live show, build audiences and incorporate the use of social media into the schedule.
Wed 30 November - London
Nathan Sale from Aardman Animation explains how two ground breaking animation productions were put together.
‘Dot’is the world's smallest stop-motion animation, filmed using a Nokia N8 smartphone, which features an 0.35-inch model named Dot who has to flee a world made of fabric...
Sat 26 November - London
RTS London is holding an all day event in partnership with the BBC Academy
This will be a new opportunity for anyone who needs to get to grips with recent developments.
The focus will be on craft and production and the day will be particularly relevant if you are returning to television after...
Wed 9 November - London
The production teams from the BBC and VFX company Jellyfish Pictures tell us how they put together this autumn’s six part series for BBC1, Planet Dinosaur.
Created entirely in 3D graphics, Planet Dinosaur brings to life a new and terrifying world of dinosaurs.
More types of dinosaurs have...