All Commissioning articles – Page 576

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    Road Wars returns again

    2007-09-13T08:00:00Z

    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

    2007-09-13T08:00:00Z

    Channel 4 has ordered three more editions of 4 Music PresentsÉ, featuring James Blunt, KT Tunstall and the Stereophonics.

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    C4 orders more von Hagens

    2007-09-13T08:00:00Z

    Channel 4 has commissioned Firefly to make a fourth series with controversial anatomist Dr Gunther von Hagens.

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    Ricochet to uncover fashion's third world factories for BBC3

    2007-09-13T08:00:00Z

    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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    BBC3

    2007-09-13T08:00:00Z

    BBC3 was once known for such shamelessly arresting titles as F*** Off I'm Fat- but can Danny Cohen's more considered approach to programming fare any better?

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    Nureyev doc for BBC2

    2007-09-13T08:00:00Z

    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

    2007-09-13T08:00:00Z

    Renowned classical singer Andrea Bocelli has given a very rare interview to Double Jab Productions for a BBC2 documentary.

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    Coe won't take legal action against C4

    2007-09-12T12:05:00Z

    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]

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    Grade's recovery pledge: content is key

    2007-09-12T09:05:00Z

    ITV executive chairman Michael Grade has unveiled a content-led plan to restore growth to the business over the next three to five years. [ALL]

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    Blog: The suite life

    2007-09-11T15:52:00Z

    Editor James Bicknell details how Queengate fundamentally changed his working life and suggests that the viewing public would probably hate an honest, chronologically sound programme. [ALL]

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    Pocoyo makes terrestrial move to Five

    2007-09-11T11:20:00Z

    Five has acquired the terrestrial rights to hit CITV pre-school show Pocoyo. [ALL]

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    Fireman Sam to return in HD

    2007-09-07T11:50:00Z

    Hit Entertainment is to make kids show Fireman Samin high definition CGI animation for the first time. [ALL]

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    C4 to air von Hagens lectures

    2007-09-06T13:15:00Z

    Channel 4 has commissioned Firefly to make a fourth series with controversial anatomist Dr Gunther von Hagens. [ALL]

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    Nuts TV unveils line-up

    2007-09-06T08:00:00Z

    Nuts TV has revealed its debut programming line-up, which includes model Lucy Pinder presenting excerpts from HG Wells and Shakespeare in a nightly Book at Bedtime.

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    Seven orders for Kent TV

    2007-09-06T08:00:00Z

    Seven Kent-based TV production companies have been commissioned to make a range of programmes for Kent TV, the online TV channel that goes live at the end of the month.

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    The Great Escape

    2007-09-06T08:00:00Z

    Interfocus Asia executive producer Frank Smith on how The Great Escape made it to the screen

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    At It to follow up New Face doc for Five

    2007-09-06T08:00:00Z

    Five has commissioned Eyeworks At It to produce a sequel to last year's film for the Extraordinary Peoplestrand, A New Face For Marlie.

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    High hopes for kids shows at Cartoon Forum

    2007-09-06T08:00:00Z

    UK kids producers are pinning their hopes on this month's Cartoon Forum where they will debut a number of new children's shows in the hope of securing a commission.

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    Business TV's first order

    2007-09-06T08:00:00Z

    The Business Channel has ordered its first series of original productions, which will be produced in-house for the broadcaster by its owner LITV.

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    Dr Who to take break

    2007-09-06T08:00:00Z

    Doctor Whowill return for a fifth series - but not until the spring of 2010.