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  1. The Gallows Pole

    Benjamin Myers

    Author

    The Gallows Pole

    Based on the book by Benjamin Myers, Shane Meadows fictionalises the remarkable true story of the rise of David Hartley and the Cragg Vale Coiners. The Gallows Pole begins on ±«Óãtv Two and ±«Óãtv iPlayer on Wednesday 31st May from 9pm.

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  2. Neil Forsyth on writing the final series of Guilt and adapting the story of The Gold

    Neil Forsyth

    Writer

    Neil Forsyth on writing the final series of Guilt and adapting the story of The Gold

    Neil Forsyth is the writer behind Guilt, the multi-award winning Edinburgh-set drama, which returns to ±«Óãtv Scotland and ±«Óãtv Two this week. His adaptation of The Gold, the story of the Brink's Mat robbery also recently hit our screens.

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  3. Floodlights

    Matt Greenhalgh

    Writer

    Floodlights

    Floodlights is the powerful and inspiring story of Andy Woodward, one of the first footballers to come forward with allegations of sexual abuse in the national game. Screenwriter Matt Greenhalgh explains how he adapted the true story into a drama for ±«Óãtv Two.

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  4. The North Water

    Andrew Haigh

    Writer and Director

    The North Water

    Writer and Director Andrew Haigh introduces his screen adaptation of Ian McGuire's Man Booker prize nominated novel, which comes to ±«Óãtv Two and ±«Óãtv iPlayer from Friday 10th September. The story is mainly set (and was mainly filmed) north of the Svalbard Archipelago.

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  5. Responsible Child

    Sean Buckley

    Writer

    Responsible Child

    Responsible Child is a powerful new factual drama on ±«Óãtv Two in which a young boy on the cusp of adolescence finds himself standing trial for murder. We spoke to the drama's screenwriter, Sean Buckley, about the challenges and responsibilities involved.

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  6. Writing Vienna Blood - Hear from the Novelist and the Screenwriter

    Steve Thompson & Frank Tallis

    Screenwriter / Novelist

    Writing Vienna Blood - Hear from the Novelist and the Screenwriter

    Vienna Blood is written by the acclaimed screenwriter Steve Thompson (Sherlock, Deep State). Based on the best-selling Liebermann novels by Frank Tallis, the series begins on ±«Óãtv Two on Monday 18th November and on ±«Óãtv iPlayer.

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  7. Giri/Haji

    Joe Barton

    Writer

    Giri/Haji

    Giri/Haji is ±«Óãtv Two's new thriller set in Tokyo and London, exploring the butterfly effect of a single murder across two cities. We spoke to the writer Joe Barton.

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  8. Writing MotherFatherSon - An interview with Tom Rob Smith

    Tom Rob Smith

    Writer

    Writing MotherFatherSon - An interview with Tom Rob Smith

    Tom Rob Smith is a novelist and the award-winning screenwriter of London Spy and The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story. His new drama MotherFatherSon starring Richard Gere comes to ±«Óãtv Two from Wednesday 6th March 2019.

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  9. Black Earth Rising - Using Animation Where Words Fail

    Hugo Blick & Steven Small

    Writer/Director & Animator

    Black Earth Rising - Using Animation Where Words Fail

    We spoke to writer/director Hugo Blick and animator Steve Small about the use of animated sequences in new drama Black Earth Rising. They describe why and how animation was used to relate sequences of intense trauma.

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  10. Trust

    Alice Nutter

    Writer

    Trust

    Alice Nutter is one of the writers of the new ±«Óãtv Two drama Trust which tells the story of the Gettys, one of America's richest families. Alice started out in the band Chumbawamba and began her writing career via a scheme at West Yorkshire Playhouse, part-funded by ±«Óãtv Writersroom.

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