ballet dancer nikisha fogo.stories, a programme about how covid—19 is affecting lives around the world. i'm philippa thomas, and this week we're looking at the impact of pandemic on performance, hearing from outstanding individuals in the worlds of sport and the arts. you may have watched more television over the last six months. i know i have! but what's it been like for those who are creating all that content we're so eagerly consuming? something as important as the monarchy... especially when they're working on a series as high—profile and eagerly—awaited as the crown on netflix. i have been hearing the story from new zealand—born emmy—nominated directorjessica hobbs. on march 15 i think we were filming with around 400 people in the centre of london. and we still had six or seven days left of filming to go and we realised we were never going to meet that target with everything going on. so we closed down filming with the ambitious idea of being able to go back and pick up those sequences and scenes we hadn't