Alice Oseman and the Heartstopper cast on adaptation, inclusivity and the queer gaze

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The TV Festival Podcast

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Get behind-the-scenes access to some of the biggest names in TV with these exclusive interviews, masterclasses and keynotes, recorded at The TV Festival. The Edinburgh TV Festival brought to you by Screen Scotland, is the UK’s foremost television event, bringing together leading industry figures and a diverse range of delegates to celebrate and dissect the world of global television production. The Festival is put on by The TV Foundation, a charity that's working year-round to support new and emerging talent. For more information, go to: www.thetvfestival.com

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Alice Oseman and the Heartstopper cast on adaptation, inclusivity and the queer gaze

The TV Festival Podcast

51 minutes 38 seconds

1 year ago

Alice Oseman and the Heartstopper cast on adaptation, inclusivity and the queer gaze

Heartstopper creator Alice Oseman shares the unique adaptation process from graphic novel to Netflix series, alongside cast members Corinna Brown (Tara) and Kizzy Edgell (Darcy). Learn about the meticulous casting process, character development, and the hidden details in some of the series’ pivotal scenes. The team reflects on their experiences, the unexpected success of the show, and the importance of LGBTQ+ representation, both on and offscreen. And find out why Olivia Colman always had a queue outside of her trailer during filming…

Heartstopper: Masterclass was recorded at the Edinburgh TV Festival in August 2022. The speakers are Alice Oseman, Writer; Patrick Walters, Executive Producer; Corinna Brown, Actor; Kizzy Edgell, Actor. The host is Scott Bryan. [All job titles correct at time of Festival]

The Edinburgh TV Festival brought to you by Screen Scotland, is the UK’s foremost television event, bringing together leading industry figures and a diverse range of delegates to celebrate and dissect the world of global television production. The Festival is also a charity, working year-round to support new and emerging talent. #EdTVFest

For more information, go to: www.thetvfestival.com