All Broadcast articles in 2 December 2011 – Page 6
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29 Nov '11
It sticks firmly to the tried and tested “structured reality show” format. Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Scousewives debuts with 460k
MONDAY: Desperate Scousewives, E4’s new constructed reality series, got off to a strong start – more than 100,000 viewers above the channel’s usual audience figures.
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Directors UK opens to wider membership
Directors UK is opening its membership to directors beyond TV and film for the first time.
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Daybreak boss apologises to staff
ITV Studios’ daytime boss Fiona Keenaghan has apologised to Daybreak staff over confusion last week surrounding the future of Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley.
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E4 axes Dirty Digest
E4 has dropped new comedy show The Dirty Digest after only three episodes were broadcast, due to an unexpected change of crew.
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S4C to air Gary Speed tribute
Welsh broadcaster S4C is to air a tribute to Wales manager Gary Speed who died yesterday.
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Misfits recovers after series low
SUNDAY: E4’s superhero drama Misfits recovered from last week’s series low with an audience of 550,000 (2.68%).
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Autumnwatch rakes in 2m
FRIDAY: The latest series of Autumnwatch Live drew to a close with just over 2m viewers – unable to match its performance in recent years.
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Sky Movies launches on-demand via mobile
Sky has made its Sky Movies channel available on-demand via its Sky Go mobile app.
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C5 defrosts Britain's Big Freeze
Channel 5 has ordered a three-part series that will examine the ways in which Britain copes with the increasingly frequent “Arctic-style” winters.
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Charles Allen's Secret Millionaire draws 1.6m
SUNDAY: The appearance of former ITV chief executive Charles Allen on Secret Millionaire helped the show to its second biggest audience of the series.
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Turner wins first Baftas with Gumball
Turner Broadcasting picked up its first Bafta award last night, winning two categories for live action animation The Amazing World of Gumball.
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X Factor quarter final worst since 2007
SATURDAY: The X Factor chalked up its worst quarter final performance in four years and was again outmanoeuvred by Strictly Come Dancing.
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BBC4's Killing tops Xtra Factor
SATURDAY: The second series of Danish crime drama The Killing largely held its audience as the mystery continued to unfold on BBC4.