All Broadcast articles in 18 September 2020
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VideoGhosts, BBC1
Second series of comedy format from the team behind Horrible Histories and Yonderland, produced by Monumental Television
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NewsSue Barker and QoS captains to depart
The trio’s final series together will be broadcast in 2021
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CriticsThe Singapore Grip
“ITV’s adaptation of JG Farrell’s satirical novel is sumptuous, but tonally strange, knowingly overacted and hammed up to big band music”
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NewsNicola Shindler signs to ITVS
Red Production Company founder to establish scripted label next year
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NewsExCel opens as 1 million sq ft film studio
Events space reinvents itself as a ‘pop up’ film studio
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RatingsMixed results for Millionaire & Singapore Grip
WEEKEND: Jackpot WWTBAM? winner helps the quiz to its second-best rating since its reboot as Singapore Grip makes a slow start
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VideoHonour, ITV
True story of a young Londoner murdered by her own family for falling in love with the wrong man. Produced by Buddy Club and Hera Pictures
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VideoTin Star: Liverpool, Sky Atlantic
Final chapter of the trilogy, produced by Kudos and Gaumont UK and created by British writer Rowan Joffe
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NewsITV America strengthens creative team
Caroline Abaecheta and Sarah Poage join amid exec promotions
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NewsLightworks and QScan acquired by UK startup
The development team for the popular edting and QC packages have been retained as part of the acquisition
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NewsBBC eyes £300m more savings
Corporation grapples to mitigate £200m loss of licence fee income as cumulative five-year savings set to top £1bn
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NewsNetflix: PSBs make Britain a creative hub
SVoD giant’s decision to do business in the UK driven by traditional broadcasters investment
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NewsBBC kickstarts content audit ahead of cutting hours
Funds from least valuable content to be reallocated to high value programming
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NewsAlmost Never lands international sales
Australian and Canadian broadcasters among buyers of Saltbeef format
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VideoThe Great British Bake Off, Channel 4
Brand new host Matt Lucas joins Noel Fielding, and 12 new bakers in the iconic white tent. Produced by Love Productions
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VideoTop Gear, BBC1
Series 29 of the motoring magazine show, which manoeuvres to BBC1. Produced by BBC Studios