All Broadcast articles in 25 July 2003 – Page 3
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NewsBroadcasting Act accused of failing children
The Broadcasting Act has failed to address children's rights and needs, according to a letter from the National Campaign for Children's Radio to Ofcom chairman Lord Currie, writes Jon Rogers
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NewsFive Emmy nominations for American Idol
American Idol leads the British contingent in the nominations for the 55th annual US Emmy awards, writes Jon Rogers.
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Murdoch papers step up war of words with BBC
A concerted campaign by News International newspapers to castigate the BBC its row with No 10 sparked accusations y...
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Newsnight journalist has tape of Kelly's interview
The BBC said last night that it has a tape recording of Dr David Kelly in which he claims that the government was d...
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BBC admits ?slips of tongue' over Kelly
The BBC admitted yesterday that it had made 'slips of the tongue' in describing its source for bitterly contested a...
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The BBC dragon needs slimming not slaying
Simon Jenkins on the situation faced by the BBC over the death of Dr David Kelly ...
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BBC claims it has tape of scientist criticising Number 10
The BBC says it has a tape recording of Dr David Kelly voicing serious concerns over the role of Downing Street in ...
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BBC to produce Kelly tape in bid to exonerate reporter
The BBC has a tape of David Kelly expressing serious concern about how Downing Street made the case for war ...
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BBC denies that Lego link breaches code
A BBC children's show being used as a launch pad for a new range of Lego products was devised and part-funded by th...
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Blair denies authorising the leak of Kelly's identity
Tony Blair yesterday give his most robust defence of the government's conduct in the David Kelly affair, insisting ...
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The BBC must not be a casualty of war
All of us in the Westminster village - politicians, government officials, journalists - ought to be ashamed of ours...
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NewsCartoon character causes offence
Mencap has criticised the BBC over a character in one of its cartoon series that it says is deeply offensive to people with Down's Syndrome, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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RatingsCutting Edge gives BBC1 major headache
A channel 4 documentary on unruly children - Cutting Edge: Bad Behaviour - last night (22 July) pulled in an impressive 4.3 million viewers (20.6%) at 21.00, dishing out an embarrasing and comprehensive defeat over BBC1's The Eustace Brothers in the process, writes Luke ...
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NewsAndrews appoints head of CITV programming
ITV controller of children's programming Steven Andrew is pushing ahead with plans to turn the CITV brand into a major kids business after appointing Estelle Hughes as head of CITV programming.
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NewsSpooks producer to make C4 drama
Channel 4 has ordered a low-budget, feature-length drama from the producers of Spooks looking at the sexual exploits of a group of Liverpool teenagers, writes Penny Hughes
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ITV1 gives boot challenge another run
LNN Factuals has picked up another series order for Boot Sale Challenge, the ITV regional show in which two teams of bargain hunters battle to find bits of junk worth a small fortune. LWT deputy director of broadcasting Geraldine Woods has ordered the 12 x ...
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Somethin' Else gives R2 more soul solutions
Radio and TV indie Somethin' Else has been asked to make a third series of its Mica Paris-fronted soul music series Soul Solutionsfor BBC Radio 2. Commissioned by Radio 2 head of programmes Lesley Douglas, the 16 x 30-minute series, which will air from 6 ...
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Celador wins R4 comic arts order
Celador Productions has been commissioned by BBC Radio 4 to develop a new arts discussion show, with a comedy twist, writes Michael Rosser.
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Stand-up Bloom takes his problem to R4
Stand-up comedian Adam Bloom is making his first foray into radio with his own show on BBC Radio 4. The 6 x 15-minute series, The Problem with Adam Bloom, will mix stand-up with reconstructions of real events examining topics such as the origin of gossip ...