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NewsBBC4 celebrates The Frost Report
BBC4 is to celebrate Sir David Frost's influential 1960s satire show The Frost Reportwith a 90-minute special featuring many of the original line-up. [ALL]
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NewsHunt leads Five drama push
Five's new director of programmes Jay Hunt has been given the task of finding a long running UK drama for the channel. [ALL]
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NewsBusiness leaders slam 'self-serving' TV industry
RTS Convention:Business leaders invited to talk about the TV industry have accused broadcasters of putting the audience second to their own interests. [ALL]
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NewsPilot leads outdoor Treks for Nat Geo
UK indie Pilot Productions will make the fourth series of outdoor pursuits show Treks in a Wild Worldfor Nat Geo Adventure Channel in the US.
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NewsDrama docs under scrutiny
BBC senior commissioning executive for factual Richard Klein and Channel 4 head of documentaries Angus MacQueen are among commissioners discussing drama-documentary at a session in the Crossing the Line Festival this month.
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ITV demands Duel
ITV has commissioned Ant and Dec indie Gallowgate to produce a quiz show based on a French format.
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History sails with Columbus
The History Channel has ordered a feature-length HD special from Lion Television on Christopher Columbus' ill-fated fourth voyage.
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NewsFive turns Joly into consumer champion
Five is turning Dom Joly into a consumer affairs champion in a light-hearted Watchdog-style series from North One.
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Belsen correction
The Channel 4 history drama going out next month is The Relief of Belsen, not The Relief of Beslanas stated in Broadcast(31/08/07).
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NewsJake Arnott cop thriller leads revival of ITV drama
ITV1 has kicked off its drive for upmarket contemporary drama by snapping up He Kills Coppers, the follow-up to the BBC's acclaimed adaptation of Jake Arnott's novel The Long Firm.
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Jake Arnott thriller leads ITV drama revival
ITV1 has kicked off its drive for upmarket contemporary drama by snapping up He Kills Coppers, the follow-up to the BBC's acclaimed adaptation of Jake Arnott's novel The Long Firm.
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Road Wars returns again
Sky One has ordered a sixth series of reality show Road Wars(pictured) from Raw Cut Television, which will be shot in high-definition for the first time.
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C4 books more 4 Music gigs from Eyeworks
Channel 4 has ordered three more editions of 4 Music PresentsÉ, featuring James Blunt, KT Tunstall and the Stereophonics.
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NewsC4 orders more von Hagens
Channel 4 has commissioned Firefly to make a fourth series with controversial anatomist Dr Gunther von Hagens.
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NewsRicochet to uncover fashion's third world factories for BBC3
High street shops will come under scrutiny in a new BBC3 reality TV documentary about how the clothes we wear are made in third world countries.
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Nureyev doc for BBC2
The BBC has produced a feature-length documentary on the life of ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev.
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Double Jab meets Bocelli for BBC2 doc
Renowned classical singer Andrea Bocelli has given a very rare interview to Double Jab Productions for a BBC2 documentary.
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NewsCoe won't take legal action against C4
London 2012 is to take no legal action against Channel 4 following Monday night's Dispatchesdocumentary in which it was suggested that Lord Sebastian Coe stood to profit personally from the bid for the Olympic Games. [ALL]