The producer of ITV's ￡12m Titanic mini-series has admitted the show's [w]nonlinear[/w] storytelling, which sees the ship hit the iceberg in each episode, may have put viewers off the Julian Fellowes-scripted drama that has foundered in the ratings.
Nigel Stafford-Clark said it was his idea to have a [w]narrative[/w] moving back and forth in time, as a fresh approach to a well-known story. The four-parter, which concludes on Sunday night, launched successfully with 7.4 million viewers, but had fallen to 3.5 million by the third instalment –...
