BBC announces new documentary commissions at Sheffield DocFest 2025 Speaking at the BBC Unscripted panel at this year's Sheffield DocFest, Clare Sillery, Head of Commissioning, Documentaries, announced two new series and three single films. A new series from the award-winning team behind Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland will hear personal stories from different sides of the conflict in Once Upon a Time in the Middle East. The political and military consequences of the deadly Hamas-led attacks on 7 October 2023 are still unfolding - both in Gaza, where more than fifty thousand have been killed, and across the…

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