There is a blurring of lines between linear TV and OTT: Matt Forde

BBC Studios India has seen massive growth in scripted series, particularly on OTT, says Forde

In a global market dominated by large Hollywood studios, the £1.2-billion BBC Studios manages to stand on its own. Its perennial hits such as Top Gear, Doctor Who, The Great British Bake Off and Strictly Come Dancing along with the more recent ones (Criminal Justice, Doctor Foster) can be found in some form or the other in 200 countries. Earlier this month, Rudra: The Edge of Darkness launched on Disney+ Hotstar. The Indian version of the successful BBC series Luther is produced by Mumbai-based Applause Entertainment. Vanita Kohli-Khandekar spoke to Matt Forde, managing director, International Production and Formats, on what