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TV is all about new ideas. But once you’ve got one, how do you develop it and sell it to a broadcaster? Is pitching as terrifying as it sounds? A panel of top development practitioners, producers and all-important commissioners offer tips and insight on how to avoid the pitfalls of pitching. Featuring: Greg Barnett, Commissioning Editor, Factual Entertainment, Channel 5 (Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild, Suspects) Karl Warner, Managing Director, Electric Ray (Prized Apart, How Rich Are You?) Gill Wilson, Head of Features, Channel 4 (George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces, Bodyshockers, Food Unwrapped) Jonny Meenagh, Head of Development, Shine TV (The Island with Bear Grylls, Hunted) Chaired by Emma Morgan, Head of Popular Factual, Oxford Scientific Films (The Fried Chicken Shop, Angry White and Proud)