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NewsC4 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Pilot 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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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]
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NewsGrade's recovery pledge: content is key
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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CommentBlog: The suite life
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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NewsPocoyo makes terrestrial move to Five
Five has acquired the terrestrial rights to hit CITV pre-school show Pocoyo. [ALL]
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NewsFireman Sam to return in HD
Hit Entertainment is to make kids show Fireman Samin high definition CGI animation for the first time. [ALL]
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NewsC4 to air von Hagens lectures
Channel 4 has commissioned Firefly to make a fourth series with controversial anatomist Dr Gunther von Hagens. [ALL]
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ITV1 checks in hotel drama
ITV1 will follow the trials and tribulations of a hotel assistant manager left in charge over Christmas in a Fawlty Towers-esque comedy drama.