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    TOP TV TO MAKE PRE-SCHOOL ART SHOW FOR C5.

    2002-06-13T16:53:21Z

    Top TV Productions has been commissioned by Channel 5 controller of children's programmes Nick Wilson to

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    BAZ MAKES A STINK ON C5.

    2002-06-13T16:53:21Z

    Endemol UK chairman Peter Bazalgette has dispensed with his usual Saville Row-tailored elegance and donned a set of overalls and a bright yellow oilskin waistcoat for a one-off show set inside the sewers of London, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    CARTOON NETWORK ACQUIRES JUSTICE LEAGUE.

    2002-06-13T16:53:21Z

    Cartoon Network Europe has signed a deal with Warner Bros for its brand new 26 x

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    BBC wraps up a talent package.

    2002-06-13T16:53:21Z

    The BBC has unveiled a package of new entertainment shows across its channels including a new

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    CITV TO SHOW UK'S SCARIEST THEME RIDES.

    2002-06-13T16:53:21Z

    ITV controller of children's and youth Janie Grace has commissioned Carlton to produce a 7 x

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    FIREWORKS' MUTANT X TO GET A SECOND SKY RUN.

    2002-06-13T16:53:21Z

    Fireworks International has signed up two of its primetime dramas for renewed runs on Sky One

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    UK HORIZONS LOOKS AT HIGH STREET SEX SHOPS.

    2002-06-13T16:53:21Z

    UK Horizons commissioning editor Andy Whitman has ordered a trio of documentaries. Flame Television has been

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    Spellbound's first success.

    2002-06-13T16:53:20Z

    New kids indie Spellbound Entertainment, set up by former Hit Entertainment head of co-productions and acquisitions Peter Curtis, has signed its first production deal, selling a pre-school series to the BBC, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    NICK TOONS ON WAY.

    2002-06-13T16:53:20Z

    Nick Toons, the new cartoon channel from Nickelodeon UK, is set to launch next month after

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    Robinson to take on latest BBC talkshow.

    2002-06-13T16:53:19Z

    Weakest Link presenter Anne Robinson is adding another string to her ever-widening bow, by hosting a new alternative chat show for the BBC, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    COUPLING HAS US PARTNER.

    2002-06-13T16:53:19Z

    Hartswood Films, producer of Men Behaving Badly, is developing a pilot based on its BBC sitcom

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    RDF to make Faking It for US market.

    2002-06-13T16:53:19Z

    RDF Media is to make a US version of its hit show Faking It which is expected to feature a member of the public passing himself off as a wild west cowboy, writes Penny Hughes

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    RDF to make Faking It for US market

    2002-06-12T17:45:42Z

    RDF Media is to make a US version of its hit show Faking Itwhich is expected to feature a member of the public passing himself off as a wild west cowboy, writes Penny Hughes

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    C5 offers novel spin on history

    2002-06-12T17:16:15Z

    Channel 5 controller of factual Dan Chambers has unveiled his first strand for the broadcaster, which includes a documentary examining whether Hitler was gay, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Robinson to take on latest BBC talkshow

    2002-06-12T17:14:11Z

    Weakest Link presenter Anne Robinson is adding another string to her ever-widening bow, by hosting a new alternative chat show for the BBC, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    Coupling has US partner

    2002-06-12T17:10:51Z

    Hartswood Films, producer of Men Behaving Badly, is developing a pilot based on its BBC sitcom Coupling for US netw...

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    BBC2 orders one-off Scottish police drama

    2002-06-12T16:03:43Z

    BBC2 controller Jane Root has commissioned a new drama from BBC Scotland about a policeman who uncovers a web of de...

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    Top TV to make pre-school art show for C5

    2002-06-12T16:03:05Z

    Top TV Productions has been commissioned by Channel 5 controller of children's programmes Nick Wilson to make an art-based show for the pre-school audience as part of its commitment to arts programming. In the 40 x 5-minute series, Monkey Makes, presenter Naomi Wilkinson tries to ...

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    Fireworks' Mutant X to get a second Sky run

    2002-06-12T16:02:25Z

    Fireworks International has signed up two of its primetime dramas for renewed runs on Sky One. Sky TV acquisitions consultant Penny Harris has picked up season two of the weekly action series Mutant Xand season three of Gene Rodenberry's action-adventure show ...

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    Cartoon network acquires justice league

    2002-06-12T16:01:13Z

    Cartoon Network Europe has signed a deal with Warner Bros for its brand new 26 x 30-minute series based on the DC C...