All BBC articles – Page 11
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NewsBBC’s Jon Petrie on primetime sitcom conundrum
Comedy chief acknowledges ‘appetite’ for medium but notes lack of ’strong enough pitches’
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NewsTim Davie lays out charter renewal wishlist
Director general keen to see funding mechanism updated
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NewsIn brief: Call for new HETV threshold; TRC launches talent resource; BBC drops Wynne Evans
Lower-budget dramas should receive support provided they meet certain criteria, Trom creator argues
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VideoTrail: The War Between the Land and the Sea, BBC1/Disney+
Doctor Who spin-off focusing on the 1970s antagonists the Sea Devils. Produced by Bad Wolf
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NewsHello Halo lands remote island renovation series for BBC Scotland
Six-ep show will star Interior Design Masters champion Banjo Beale and husband Ro
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NewsGerry Adams wins libel action against BBC
Broadcaster defends journalism as former Sinn Féin leader awarded €100,000 for defamation
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FeaturesIs it time to reset Ofcom’s nations and regions criteria?
Amid the row over what makes a Traitor Scottish, Broadcast asks UK-wide stakeholders what they want to see from the regulator and broadcasters alike
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NewsBBC nations director denies bad handling of regional commissions
Rhodri Talfan Davies says fresh guidance is ‘an admission we can do even better’
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NewsOfcom defends ‘complex’ regional production criteria
The Traitors row rumbles on as Cristina Nicolotti Squires insists regulator’s guidance encourages innovation and flexibility
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NewsCasualty tender reveals push into Welsh portrayal
Soap will move to fictional hospital in Wales to ‘reflect the reality of the Welsh NHS’
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CommentPeter Strachan: The BBC must do more for talent in the nations
Director who prompted row over Scottish quotas says new expectations must be matched by industry-wide action
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VideoTrail: Lockerbie: Our Story, BBC2
Families and loved ones tell the deeply personal stories of six victims of the 1988 terrorist attack. Produced by Two Rivers
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NewsIn brief: Harry Potter casting; Jimmy Carr podcast; BBC Radio Scotland; Fremantle; BBC podcast
Screen newcomers to play Harry, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley in HBO original
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NewsStoryville unveils latest slate of international docs
Swoops for Misfits Entertainment’s film about tricked Japanese reality show contestant
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VideoTrail: St Denis Medical, BBC1
Mockumentary about a team of underfunded but dedicated doctors, nurses and staff who try not to keep cool in a hospital overrun with patients
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NewsIn brief: CBeebies animation; S4C reboot; Yorkshire Screen Diversity Programme
CBeebies will return to Puffin Rock for a third series
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NewsBBC urged to clarify regional commissioning commitment
Peter Strachan, the director who initially raised the issue, says ‘proof will be in details and mechanisms’ of new pledge
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VideoTrail: The Power of Parker, BBC1
Second series of Boffola sitcom about a self-made man with a chain of electrical stores drowning in debt, with a complicated private life
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NewsIndustry tributes pour in for ‘towering figure’ Alan Yentob
Tim Davie, Jane Lush and James Reatchlous lead acknowledgment of arts presenter and long-serving BBC exec
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NewsBBC sets N&R production criteria following Traitors row
Corporation’s move goes beyond Ofcom’s industry-wide standard and comes months after protestation over hit show’s production in Scotland