All Broadcast articles in 26 November 2010 – Page 7
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News
Ex-army chief attacks BBC over McGovern drama
A former head of the Army has accused BBC1 of “gross insensitivity (and) gross arrogance” for screening a drama which portrayed bullying among troops.
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Radio 2 rooting for DJ Levi
Musician-turned-chef Levi Roots is to spice up the airwaves - by becoming a Radio 2 DJ.
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Britain wins five International Emmys
Britain’s TV talent enjoyed a triumphant night at the International Emmys, walking off with half the main awards.
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Comment
Dispatches: City of Fear
Director Chris Eley offers a behind the scenes look at tonight’s Dispatches that investigates a new wave of terrorist attacks that have hit Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad.
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Comment
22 Nov '10
“Looks set to be the Brideshead Revisited of the 21st century.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Corrie claims top prizes at RTS NW Awards
Coronation Street creator Tony Warren and actor Bill Roache collected the top prize at this year’s RTS North West Awards, commemorating all those who have played a role in the soap’s success over the past 50 years.
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Church calls for News Corp BSkyB bid to be blocked
The Church of England has called for a £12 billion News Corp bid to take control of broadcasting giant BSkyB to be blocked.
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Endemol to explore debt options
Big Brother producer Endemol is set to appoint financial advisers to explore its debt restructuring options.
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Mental health depictions criticised
The depiction of people with mental health issues on a large number of TV programmes and films has been criticised by a Department of Health-backed report.
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Thompson to face licence fee payers' questions
The BBC director general will be questioned by licence fee payers at a Voice of the Listener and Viewer (VLV) event this week.
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BBC teams with Discovery to tell History of the World
The BBC and Discovery Channel US are joining forces to produce a landmark series in which journalist Andrew Marr looks back over 20,000 years of human history.
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Caroline Quentin to host BBC2 restoration series
The BBC has commissioned a new factual series to be presented by Caroline Quentin called Restoration Home.
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Ratings
Gillian McKeith collapse seen by 10m
SUNDAY: Gillian McKeith’s dramatic collapse live on ITV1’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! was seen by more than 10m viewers.
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George Galloway rapped by Ofcom again
George Galloway has been found in breach of Ofcom rules on impartiality for a second time in just over a year, after the former Respect MP described Israel as “a terrorist gangster state” and a “miscreant, law breaking rogue, war launching, occupying state”.
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Peep Show star criticises online preview
Peep Show actor David Mitchell has criticised Channel 4’s decision to launch the new series through on demand service 4oD - a week before its terrestrial airing.
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BBC unwraps Christmas line-up
Comedy specials, brand new drama, a Strictly Come Dancing special and Top of the Pops all feature in the BBC’s Christmas schedules, it has been revealed.
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Ratings
Strictly hits series high in Blackpool
SATURDAY: Strictly Come Dancing’s trip to Blackpool illuminated its ratings, delivering the highest audience of the series to date.
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Hugh Dennis to host BBC2 improv show
Outnumbered star Hugh Dennis is to front a new improv gameshow from the creator of Mock the Week for BBC2.
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BBC Learning names senior team
BBC Learning has appointed three senior execs, including a former Channel 4 commissioner, to kick-start a new strategy.
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Sky reveals Bravo closure date
Sky has confirmed the date it is to turn off Bravo, ending 25 years on British screens.