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Quarantining Actors & Local Stories: BBC Reveals Thinking On Resuming Drama Production After TV Was “Turned Upside Down”

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By Jake Kanter International TV Editor BBC drama controller Piers Wenger has shed light on the British broadcaster’s plans to get cameras rolling again on high-end scripted shows following the coronavirus lockdown.

Wenger said the “TV world has been turned upside down” by the pandemic and he is working through “big logistical questions” about how to mount production again after most of his slate for 2020 and early 2021 was caught up in the crisis.

Shows including Peaky Blinders, Line Of Duty and soap EastEnders have been paused, but Wenger said he is in regular dialog with producers and his contemporaries in the UK and U.S.

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