Revealed: BBC Boss Tim Davie Held Crunch Talks With Top Producers Over UK Scripted Funding Crisis

Story by Jake Kanter

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BBC chief Tim Davie holds emergency talks with top UK producers as scripted funding crisis rocks the industry

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Davie gathered some of the UK's most prominent drama and comedy producers to address the ongoing funding crunch
With the BBC's budget tightening, insiders say the future of high-quality British scripted content hangs in the balance

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Tim Davie, Charlotte Moore, BBC