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NewsHat Trick plans period crime for ITV
Hat Trick Productions has won a development deal from ITV to dramatise a non-fiction thriller about a child murder in 1860 that became a national obsession.
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NewsFry returns with US travelogue follow-up
Stephen Fry is to return to BBC4, with a spin-off series to his BBC1 travelogue Stephen Fry in America.
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CBBC revives Bamzooki as TV show
CBBC gameshow Bamzooki is set to return to television in the new guise of Bamzooki Streetwars.
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NewsBryson tackles litter for Panorama
Bill Bryson is to scrub the chewing gum off the streets of Liverpool and rage against fly-tippers in a Panorama polemic against the rising tide of litter on British streets.
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FeaturesEureka!: The objects of their affections
Strange Love exec producer Justine Kershaw sought out people who were in love with ‘things'.
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ITV1 to reveal stars who found fame in The Bill
ITV is to mark the 25th anniversary of The Bill with a one-hour special on the celebrities who started their careers on the soap.
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Virgin 1 meets cheaters and bunny-boilers
Virgin 1 is to meet bunny-boilers, love rats, cradle snatchers, gold diggers and sex maniacs in a season labelled ...and Proud.
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NewsSuggs to uncover Italy for new Sky Arts series
Madness front man and Virgin Radio DJ Suggs is to take a road trip through the cultural heart of Italy for a Sky Arts series.
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NewsTiger takes flight for Red Bull race
The breakneck thrills of the Red Bull Air Race World Series are to be filmed by indie Tiger Aspect for Channel 4.
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NewsBrand returning to Ponderland
Russell Brand is to give his unique take on pets, education and family in a second series of his Channel 4 show Ponderland.
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NewsCelebs compete in 'conductor idol'
Newsreader Katie Derham and broadcaster Peter Snow will battle musicians, comedians and actors for the chance to conduct the BBC Concert Orchestra in Hyde Park for a BBC2 celebrity talent show.
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NewsBBC1 returning to The Street
BBC1 has commissioned a third series of Jimmy McGovern's drama The Street following its second Bafta win.
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NewsITV re-orders The Fixer
ITV's new director of television Peter Fincham has given the go-ahead for a second series of ITV1 drama The Fixer.
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Bullseye aim for Lee Collins
Tiger Aspect is to track comedian Justin Lee Collins' attempt to become a professional darts player for Sky One.
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Live music for ITV2
Paul Weller, The Charlatans and The Zutons are among the acts set to perform in a series of gigs at the indigO2 venue for ITV2.
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NewsCall Girl wins third series
ITV2 has ordered a third series of Secret Diary of a Call Girl before the second run has aired.
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BBC3 challenges tycoons to prosper
BBC3 will challenge 12 successful entrepreneurs to prove their business skills in some of the world's most demanding cities.
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Hollyoaks Music Show lands 20-part C4 run
C4 has ordered up to 20 episodes of a Hollyoaks-branded music spin-off following a one-off special that aired at Easter
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NewsFive unveils films in history strand
Five is to explore the truth behind the latest Indiana Jones movie in a new documentary examining “ancient” crystal skulls.
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CommentThe Insider: The lies of TV land
Truth is always the first casualty in the ongoing war that is TV production.