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  • Julia Bradbury
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    Julia Bradbury to front ITV daytime quiz

    2013-06-12T12:29:00Z

    Eggheads producer 12 Yard is to make a daytime quiz for ITV fronted by Countryfile presenter Julia Bradbury.

  • cardealer
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    C4 lines up Essex car dealers

    2013-06-12T12:14:00Z

    Channel 4 is returning to Essex to delve into the world car dealers in a three part series being broadcast later this year.

  • Fox
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    Fox invites pitches at CFF

    2013-06-12T10:18:00Z

    Fox has been named the official pitching partner of Broadcast’s Commissioning and Funding Forum next month and will use the event to meet a selected number of new producers.

  • Melvyn Bragg
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    Melvyn Bragg & Mark Gatiss head to BBC2

    2013-06-12T10:04:00Z

    A Melvyn Bragg-fronted doc about radical political thinkers and a Mark Gatiss reimagining of M.R James’ The Tractate Middoth, are among a raft of new arts shows ordered by BBC2.

  • Moshi Monsters
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    Moshi Monsters heading to television

    2013-06-11T12:43:00Z

    Moshi Monsters is finally coming to TV after Mind Candy unveiled plans to produce an animated series based on the popular kids brand.

  • Gabby Logan
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    Gabby Logan to host BBC1 Olympics series

    2013-06-11T12:06:00Z

    Gabby Logan is to front a BBC1 magazine show examining the legacy of the London 2012 Olympics as part of the corporation’s plans to increase sports participation across the country.

  • Gino D'Acampo
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    Gino D'Acampo gets primetime ITV series

    2013-06-11T11:35:00Z

    This Morning chef Gino D’Acampo is moving into primetime with a series that will see him travelling across Southern Italy.

  • Top Gear
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    BBC Worldwide orders Top Gear week

    2013-06-11T10:02:00Z

    BBC Worldwide is scheduling a week of Top Gear programming across its network of channels.

  • Friends
    News

    Nat Geo heads back to the '90s with Nutopia

    2013-06-11T09:57:00Z

    National Geographic is heading back to the ’90s with a follow-up to Nutopia’s hit miniseries The ’80s: The Decade That Made Us.

  • The Hotel Inspector
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    C5 orders Hotel Inspector spin-off

    2013-06-10T12:26:00Z

    Channel 5 has ordered a spin-off of its successful long running franchise The Hotel Inspector.

  • Blandings
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    Blandings gets second series

    2013-06-10T11:59:00Z

    BBC1 period comedy Blandings has been handed a second series.

  • Robson Green
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    Robson Green returns to northern roots for ITV

    2013-06-10T10:43:00Z

    Robson Green is to front two factual series from Shiver and Silver River for ITV that will draw on the actor’s northern roots.

  • Jamie's Dream School
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    Jamie's Dream School opens in South Africa

    2013-06-10T10:01:00Z

    South African broadcaster e.tv has commissioned a local version of Fresh One’s factual entertainment format Jamie’s Dream School.

  • James Rhodes
    News

    C4 orders raft of arts commissions

    2013-06-07T12:55:00Z

    Channel 4 has ordered a raft of new arts series including a Swan Lake-themed ballet series from Rare Day.

  • Ruth Watson
    News

    Judgement Day looms for C4

    2013-06-06T17:00:00Z

    Channel 4 has commissioned RDF Television to produce a daytime series aiming to help country pubs, restaurants and hotels that have suffered from negative online reviews from customers.

  • Ben Stephenson
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    BBC2 eyes broader drama

    2013-06-06T10:21:00Z

    Ben Stephenson is exploring the idea of commissioning an adult fantasy drama as he aims to increase the range of scripted output on BBC2.

  • Victoria Ashbourne
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    Victory expands factual output with two orders

    2013-06-06T09:33:00Z

    Victory Television is growing its factual division with a BBC1 single about a woman with a rare speech disorder and another Clarke Carlisle football documentary for BBC3.

  • Drinking for England
    News

    BBC2 revives Modern Times

    2013-06-06T08:01:00Z

    BBC2 is resuscitating contemporary British documentary strand Modern Times after more than a decade and has commissioned a raft of series, including exclusive access to value retailer Iceland.

  • Up The Women
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    BBC4 controller role faces axe

    2013-06-06T08:01:00Z

    BBC director of television Danny Cohen is seriously considering not directly replacing BBC4 controller Richard Klein as part of a wider strategic plan for the channel.

  • The Joy of Honey
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    BBC4 taps the buzz about bees

    2013-06-06T08:00:00Z

    The Review Show host Martha Kearney is to front a BBC4 series about the pleasures and practicalities of bee-keeping.