{
  "id": 3713815,
  "title": "Channel 5 Boss Ben Frow on Why He Would Never Have Commissioned a Sarah Everard Drama: ‘There Are Some Things I Just Wouldn’t Do’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/channel-5-boss-ben-frow-on-why-he-would-never-have-commissioned-a",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-27T10:03:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/channel-5-ben-frow-edinborough-tv-festival-1236844878/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Channel 5 boss Ben Frow said he would never have commissioned a drama about Sarah Everard for his network. Jeff Pope is penning a drama about the investigation into Everard’s 2021 murder for the BBC. Frow, chief content officer at Paramount-owned public service broadcaster 5, said that while he was sure Pope would do a […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}