Lesley Manville, Aldis Hodge, Kevin McKidd to Headline Business Forum Lineup at Monte-Carlo Television Festival

By Leo Barraclough

Leo Barraclough

International Features Editor

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The Monte-Carlo Television Festival, which kicks off Friday, will feature a starry lineup of speakers for its industry segment, the Business Forum, that includes actors Lesley Manville, Aldis Hodge and Kevin McKidd.

Headline sessions include “Filmmakers & Friends: Finding Truth & Being Authentic to Their Story,” a conversation with executive producer and actor Aldis Hodge of Hodge Brothers Productions, and creator and executive producer Ben Watkins of Blue Monday Productions. They will share their insights around both their individual career paths within the television landscape and how their creative partnership enables them to experience a deeper collaboration between writer, producer and actor roles, adding to the success of the show.

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