While production has already restarted in Iceland and
Sweden,
British filmmakers fear
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Coronavirus coverageLife on a film set is hard enough, with personality clashes, squeezed budgets and last-minute script changes, but now Covid-19 has forced the industry to confront a far bigger existential problem: can the show really still go on?
This week the government gave the green light for filming to start again as long as production companies comply with physical-distancing guidelines, promising to work closely with the screen sector in order to “give confidence” that they can return to sets safely.