All Broadcast articles in 15 October 2010 – Page 7

  • Single Father
    Ratings

    David Tennant drama raises 5m

    2010-10-11T12:55:00Z

    SUNDAY: BBC1’s new drama Single Father, starring David Tennant, failed to raise as large an audience as ITV’s period drama Downton Abbey.

  • Thomas The Tank Engine
    News

    Chorion linked to £440m Thomas deal

    2010-10-11T12:53:00Z

    Children’s media group Chorion is believed to have made a move to acquire the intellectual property for Thomas the Tank Engine from distributor Hit Entertainment.

  • Gordon Ramsay
    News

    Gordon Ramsay heads to India

    2010-10-11T11:29:00Z

    Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is to be seen by new audiences in India, following sales of some of his biggest series by Optomen International.

  • News

    Banksy defaces The Simpsons

    2010-10-11T11:11:00Z

    The Simpsons has had its title sequence defaced by graffiti artist Banksy.

  • The X Factor
    Ratings

    Live X Factor draws 13m

    2010-10-11T10:56:00Z

    SATURDAY: The X Factor live rounds sparked into action with a peak audience of more than 13 million, as Harry Hill and Piers Morgan returned with new series - completing a heavyweight Saturday night line-up on ITV1.

  • Harry Hill
    News

    Harry Hill inks online series with AOL

    2010-10-11T10:50:00Z

    TV comic Harry Hill is to launch a ten-part online series with AOL later this month.

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    Comment

    11 Oct '10

    2010-10-11T10:47:00Z

    ““I was so wrung out after the first half hour I wasn’t sure I was going to make it to the end.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • The Song of Lunch
    Ratings

    Song of Lunch plays to 1.3m

    2010-10-11T09:39:00Z

    FRIDAY: One-off BBC2 drama The Song of Lunch, starring Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson, played to an audience of more than 1.3m.

  • Sir Michael Lyons
    News

    BBC Trust launches national radio review

    2010-10-11T09:33:00Z

    The BBC Trust has launched a service review of the corporation’s national radio stations in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

  • S4C
    News

    S4C programme budget facing £4m cut

    2010-10-11T09:30:00Z

    The BBC wants to cut what it spends on making Welsh programmes for S4C by £4 million, it has been disclosed.

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    News

    TV licence staff complaint guidance revealed

    2010-10-11T09:28:00Z

    TV licence fee staff have been issued with a manual advising that customers who use the words “idiots”, “shambles” or “useless” are likely to be making a complaint.

  • Doctor Who
    News

    BBC America link up for new Doctor Who

    2010-10-11T09:17:00Z

    The Tardis will land in 1960s Utah for the opening episode of series six of the BBC favourite.