Talking TV #6: BBC1 gymnastics and The Wrong Mans

Published: Oct. 25, 2013, 8:41 a.m.

b'The sixth edition of Broadcast: Talking TV runs the rule over BBC1\\u2019s new entertainment commission Let\\u2019s Get Ready to Tumble and checks in on the success of BBC2 comedy The Wrong Mans.\\n\\nWhizz Kid creative director Steven D Wright and Broadcast\\u2019s Peter White join host Jake Kanter to score BBC1\\u2019s celebrity gymnastics show, as well as pick over the news of China\\u2019s limits on foreign formats.\\n\\nThere is also a round-up from the Production & Post Forum, where Discovery\\u2019s Andrew Jackson spilled the beans on the broadcaster\\u2019s decision to pull the plug on its co-production deal with the BBC.\\n\\nAlso on the show, BBC head of in-house comedy Mark Freeland pops in to discuss The Wrong Mans in detail, while a critical eye is cast over upcoming E4 comedy Drifters and BBC1 drama The Escape Artist.\\n\\nTalking TV is available on SoundCloud below and can also be downloaded on iTunes here.\\n\\nThe podcast is recorded at Maple Street Studios and the producer is Matt Hill.'