Take one: On RDF's Wreck Detectives, writer turned presenter Jeremy Seal worked with a host of specialists as well as a team of divers to unlock teh secrets of ships often lost for centuries

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One of the presenters of Channel 4's Wreck Detectives describes the trials of filming the discovery of wrecked sea vessels, and his fascination with the subject matter. Many specialists in the field are called in for their expert advice on subjects ranging from sunken timber's age to ceramics and the fate of William Wordsworth's brother.

Television production companies, RDF Productions, Wreck Detectives (Television program)

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Making of . . . Matthew Bell talks to the UK-based producer of US TV movie Rudy!

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Jam Pictures has created the made-for-TV film Rudy! for the US market. The film was primarily shot in Montreal, where production costs were lower, and the subject matter would be less controversial, however some claimed that the film should have been shot in New York.

United States, Rudy! (Television program), Jam Pictures

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Dear diary . . . Runningman's Justin Hall, and his crew, braved white water, exploding mine shafts and a raid on a cocaine factory to bring their Mission to Bolivia safely to the screen

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Series producer and presenter of Mission to Bolivia describes his journey into Bolivia with a movie crew to take pictures of silver mines and cocaine factories. He finds the work dangerous, but exhilerating.

Bolivia, Runningman Productions

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