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1.3m Fallout with C4

1.3m Fallout with C4

Channel 4's powerful drama Fallout, part of its Disarming Britain season, made a respectable show of things with an average audience of 1.3m (8.8%) at 10pm.
Deverell: BBC children's could learn lessons from Five

Deverell: BBC children's could learn lessons from Five

Showcomotion: BBC children's controller Richard Deverell has sparked fury from indies after suggesting the corporation should take a more commercial focus.
McGovern to make daytime BBC1 series

McGovern to make daytime BBC1 series

Jimmy McGovern will make an unlikely move into daytime drama next year, with a stripped, week-long series for BBC1.
Wogan to host C4 quiz

Wogan to host C4 quiz

Channel 4 has ordered a new gameshow format fronted by Terry Wogan as a potential successor to Richard and Judy's teatime show.
C4 in talks over regional news service

C4 in talks over regional news service

Channel 4 is considering a move into regional news in a fresh bid to assert its public service credentials.
CITV books first new UK order in 18 months

CITV books first new UK order in 18 months

CITV has made its first original UK kids commission for more than 18 months - ordering a show about a rock star dog who loves books.
New horseracing package to pitch BBC against C4

New horseracing package to pitch BBC against C4

The BBC and Channel 4 are facing a bidding war for the rights to show 10 of the UK's biggest horse races, which are planned to be sold as a package for the first time.
BBC2 develops Street in city regeneration scheme

BBC2 develops Street in city regeneration scheme

BBC2 is to follow six people who are building wildly different homes on the same terrace of houses as part of an ambitious regeneration project in Manchester.
BBC unveils line-up for Darwin season

BBC unveils line-up for Darwin season

The BBC has revealed the full scope of its Charles Darwin season, with a raft of single docs and radio content sitting around flagship projects.

BBC2 show to explore future of family firms

BBC2 is to take a fresh stab at the world of business with a formatted show about family-run companies.