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From sourcing credible props for a period drama to designing the artwork and branding for a gameshow, production designers have the responsibility of bestowing each set they work on with a sense of authenticity. Stephen Bryce, who has worked on an array of structured reality shows such as The Apprentice, Derren Brown’s Apocalypse, Hunted, Back in Time for Dinner and Child Genius, unpicks his craft and offers advice for career starters.

Part of BAFTA Scotland's Career Close Up series, supported by Skills Development Scotland https://www.bafta.org/scotland/events-initiatives/features/bafta-scotland-and-skills-development-scotland-career-close-up

From sourcing credible props for a period drama to designing the artwork and branding for a gameshow, production designers have the responsibility of bestowing each set they work on with a sense of authenticity. Stephen Bryce, who has worked on an array of structured reality shows such as The Apprentice, Derren Brown’s Apocalypse, Hunted, Back in Time for Dinner and Child Genius, unpicks his craft and offers advice for career starters.

Part of BAFTA Scotland's Career Close Up series, supported by Skills Development Scotland https://www.bafta.org/scotland/events-initiatives/features/bafta-scotland-and-skills-development-scotland-career-close-up

From sourcing credible props for a period drama to designing the artwork and branding for a gameshow, production designers have the responsibility of bestowing each set they work on with a sense of authenticity. Stephen Bryce, who has worked on an array of structured reality shows such as The Apprentice, Derren Brown’s Apocalypse, Hunted, Back in Time for Dinner and Child Genius, unpicks his craft and offers advice for career starters.

Part of BAFTA Scotland's Career Close Up series, supported by Skills Development Scotland https://www.bafta.org/scotland/events-initiatives/features/bafta-scotland-and-skills-development-scotland-career-close-up

Actors Morven Christie and Richard Rankin and writer-director Joe Ahearne discuss the making of the three-part psychological thriller set in Glasgow.

The Replacement follows the paranoia of a woman who sees her identity being dismantled and can't work out whether the cause is another woman or her own baby.

Actors Morven Christie and Richard Rankin and writer-director Joe Ahearne discuss the making of the three-part psychological thriller set in Glasgow.

The Replacement follows the paranoia of a woman who sees her identity being dismantled and can't work out whether the cause is another woman or her own baby.

Actors Morven Christie and Richard Rankin and writer-director Joe Ahearne discuss the making of the three-part psychological thriller set in Glasgow.

The Replacement follows the paranoia of a woman who sees her identity being dismantled and can't work out whether the cause is another woman or her own baby.

Actor Sheridan Smith, writer Neil McKay, director Paul Whittington, producer Ken Horn and executive producer Jeff Pope discuss the making of the BBC's two-part drama about the search for missing Yorkshire schoolgirl Shannon Matthews in 2008.

The drama, starring Sheridan Smith stars as Julie who brought the community together in their attempt to find a child who disappeared in their midst, focused on the spirit and determination of the women at the forefront of the campaign and the impact on them when the truth about Shannon's disappearance was finally revealed.

Actor Sheridan Smith, writer Neil McKay, director Paul Whittington, producer Ken Horn and executive producer Jeff Pope discuss the making of the BBC's two-part drama about the search for missing Yorkshire schoolgirl Shannon Matthews in 2008.

The drama, starring Sheridan Smith stars as Julie who brought the community together in their attempt to find a child who disappeared in their midst, focused on the spirit and determination of the women at the forefront of the campaign and the impact on them when the truth about Shannon's disappearance was finally revealed.

Actor Sheridan Smith, writer Neil McKay, director Paul Whittington, producer Ken Horn and executive producer Jeff Pope discuss the making of the BBC's two-part drama about the search for missing Yorkshire schoolgirl Shannon Matthews in 2008.

The drama, starring Sheridan Smith stars as Julie who brought the community together in their attempt to find a child who disappeared in their midst, focused on the spirit and determination of the women at the forefront of the campaign and the impact on them when the truth about Shannon's disappearance was finally revealed.

Specialist factual commissioners from a range of broadcasters explain their commissioning strategies and talk through the opportunities for producers.

Specialist factual spans many subjects - including history, science, arts, religion, natural history- and with a continued demand for epic, ‘big stunt’ programming, the commissioners reveal what they are looking for to create distinctive channel content and to engage audiences with the world around them.

Featuring:

- Siobhan Mulholland, Commissioning Editor, Factual, Sky (Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart, Richard E Grant's Hotel Secrets)

- John Hay, Head of Specialist Factual, Channel 4 (Grayson Perry: All Man, Walking the Himalayas)

- Tom McDonald, Head of Natural History and Specialist Factual Commissioning (Trust Me I'm a Doctor, An Hour to Save Your Life)

- Simon Young, Senior Director of Development & Production at National Geographic (The King in the Car Park)

- chaired by John Plunkett, writer and journalist