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ELLIOTT RECOMMISSIONS MIDSOMER MURDERS.
ITV controller of drama Nick Elliott has commissioned Bentley Productions to make a sixth series of
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SKY ONE TO LOOK AT THE REAL LEWIS AND TYSON.
Sky One is to air a documentary previewing the big fight between Lennox Lewis and Mike
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BBC AIRS TARTAN SHORTS.
BBC Scotland is to screen the three nine-minute films selected for the 10th season of Tartan
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FOX AIRS 'SPIDEY' SLOT.
Fox Kids will air a Spider-Man weekend on 15 and 16 June to tie in with
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SUPERSTARS COMES BACK IN CHARITY EVENT.
TWI is resurrecting classic 1970s show Superstars to air as part of BBC 1's charity event
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Kids editors call for shows.
Children's commissioning editors for Channel 5 and the BBC used the Production Show to give independent producers a programming wish-list, writes Peter Keighron
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SMG COMMISSIONED TO FIND TEENAGE COMICS.
SMG TV Productions has been commissioned by Nickelodeon head of original production Joe Godwin to make
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MORE ART AT 19.00 ON C5.
Channel 5 has commissioned a raft of programmes for its 19.00 slot including 3 x 30-minute
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ITV unveils new regional spend.
ITV this week confirmed a£25m increase to its programming budget at the same time as
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BBC BEASTS WALK DOWN UNDER.
BBC Worldwide has sold the interactive rights to Bafta and Emmy award-winning Walking with Beasts (above)
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Brook Lapping sets up spin-off.
Brook Lapping Productions is launching an Essex-based factual indie, Brook East Productions, headed by the Independent on Sunday's assistant editor, writes Penny Hughes
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Oxford wins order for low budget series.
Oxford Scientific Films (OSF), a subsidiary of producer/distributor Southern Star, has secured its first major order since moving into high-volume, low-budget programming with a 6 x 30-minute series for the National Geographic Channel (NGC), writes Leigh
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LIVING TV BUYS WILL & GRACE.
Living TV has signed a deal with MGM to buy the entire run of US sitcom
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ASIAN LEAR TO AIR ON C4.
Channel 4 is set to screen a major multicultural drama that transposes Shakespearean tragedy King Lear
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NewsITV orders new Creature Comforts series
ITV controller of entertainment Claudia Rosencrantz has commissioned Aardman Animation to produce a series based on the Oscar-winning Creature Comforts short films , writes Steve Aston
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NewsOzzy and family get second series
MTV has revealed that cult-television show 'The Osbournes', which follows the domestic trials and tribulations of bat-munching rocker Ozzy Osbourne, will return for a second season of 20 episodes towards the end of the year, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsSport Channel shows to broadcast on ITV 2
Carlton and Granada are to boost the output of digital channel ITV 2 by adding programmes left over from the defunct ITV Sport Channel to its schedule, writes Steve Aston
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NewsDrama highlights New Labour and new Coltrane
BBC 1 and ITV1 unveiled separate plans for high-profile dramas this week that will see Robbie Coltrane return to the commercial network and New Labour come under scrutiny from the corporation, write Leigh Holmwood and Steve Aston
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Asian Lear to air on Channel 4
Channel 4 is set to screen a major multicultural drama that transposes Shakespearean tragedy King Lear to the UK's Asian community, writes Steve Aston
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Greenlight for This Morning?
ITV is expected to greenlight a further series of This Morning despite the problems the strand has faced building its audience over its current run, writes Steve Aston