All Broadcast articles in 6 March 2020
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News
C4 conjures up Derren Brown event
Live retrospective will feature viewers’ top moments of past 20 years
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Features
Covid-19 commissioning strategies revealed
Latest Broadcast Intelligence report Commissioning Under Covid tracks broadcasters’ response to lockdown
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News
Former Kew producer Bristow sold
100 Days to Victory producer acquired by Quebec firm Datsit Sphere
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News
Comedy execs target 50/50 gender split
This Country director Tom George explains why diverse crews create a better atmosphere
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News
Jigsaw24 to run two March events
The tech solutions company is hoping to bring people from the industry together
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News
ESG appoints HBO exec for Nordic scripted
Hanne Palmquist to oversee drama output for super-indie in region
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News
Adam Richman to front Dave food format
Man v Food star to prepare celebrities’ ultimate dinners in 12-part series
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Ratings
Murder hunt beats Prison
Murder 24/7, BBC2’s new three-part series, locked up 1.7, on its opening night
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Ratings
Drama debuts deliver strong week for ITV
Flesh & Blood dominates weekdays, while McDonald & Dodds starts brightly on Sunday
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Ratings
Noughts and Crosses grips 2.5m
THURSDAY: Malorie Blackman adaptation launches shy of recent BBC1 mid-week dramas but holds steady with young viewers
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News
Fremantle appoints literary chief
Raffaella de Angelis to acquire novels for Fremantle’s Apartment label
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News
Pro-BBC Lords point finger at Cummings
Joan Bakewell among peers blasting government advisor’s ’agenda’
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Critics
Noughts + Crosses
“The premise wasn’t subtle, but it still punched you, repeatedly, with darkly familiar phrases and jarring visual shocks.”