GreatAlbatross@feddit.ukM to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 4 months agoMr Bates vs Post Office drama lost £1m, ITV boss sayswww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up153arrow-down1external-linkMr Bates vs Post Office drama lost £1m, ITV boss sayswww.bbc.co.ukGreatAlbatross@feddit.ukM to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-text
They did, however, do a public good. I’m sure Channel 4 loses similar amounts for some of the Dispatches.
minus-squareGreatAlbatross@feddit.ukOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoIt’s got to the point in linear television where the only money-makers are sports, and cheap production quiz/reality shows. Even when you have a drama that captures the nation, it’s tricky to make a profit on it.
It’s got to the point in linear television where the only money-makers are sports, and cheap production quiz/reality shows.
Even when you have a drama that captures the nation, it’s tricky to make a profit on it.