Features – Page 353

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    ITV entertainment specials

    2007-10-24T16:47:19.967Z

    ITV has upped the ante this year by investing generously in big, glossy shows to push its ratings boundaries.

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    A Ton of Cash

    2007-10-24T16:31:56.540Z

    The big cash prize becomes a burden in Endemol’s new reality gameshow

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    Testing times for TV brands

    2007-10-24T13:46:37.780Z

    Brand experts and commentators discuss how to get viewers’ attention in a multiplatform world.

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    Kiss 100

    2007-10-24T13:37:47.460Z

    A profile of Emap radio station Kiss 100 including an interview with breakfast show producer Adam K.

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    A Room with a View

    2007-10-24T10:50:11.053Z

    IWC Media and Andrew Davies’ fresh take on EM Forster risks the ire of Merchant Ivory fans.

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    Winning ways

    2007-10-24T10:42:11.550Z

    Even when British sports people fail, TV can still score big ratings. Liz Thomas looks at some sporting highlights.

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    A new split in BBC factual

    2007-10-24T10:22:18.177Z

    A restructured BBC factual splits in-house and indie commissioning as part of plans for a leaner, fitter corporation.

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    Boomerang AIM float

    2007-10-23T14:25:23.060Z

    Welsh indie Boomerang Plus will go on an acquisition spree with a£5m war chest it plans to generate by listing on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM).

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    Who Do You Trust?

    2007-10-23T13:05:06.720Z

    A gameshow with more than£1m at stake is designed to test how well total strangers work together.

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    The Magic Roundabout

    2007-10-23T12:53:24.897Z

    Theresa Plummer-Andrews reveals how technology got The Magic Roundabout spinning again.

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    Strictly glamour pays off for BBC1

    2007-10-23T08:50:40.760Z

    BBC1’s decision to inject its Sunday peaktime schedule with a sequinned dose of Strictly Come Dancing has paid strong dividends for the channel so far.

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    Knight Rider: Turbo Boost

    2007-10-22T16:46:00Z

    Michael Knight and KITT, the talking car, are back in a new animated Knight Rider series for mobile phones.

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    TV’s come back kids

    2007-10-22T16:05:00Z

    The likes of former RDF chief creative officer Stephen Lambert need not despair about their employment prospects.

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    Hire enjoys HD boom

    2007-10-22T15:06:00Z

    Thanks to an increasing demand for HD equipment, 2007 has been another great year for the kit hire sector

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    The rise of therapy TV

    2007-10-22T14:49:00Z

    Derek Draper says therapy TV can play a significant role in helping people deal with painful experiences

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    John Leonard - Smooth Operations

    2007-10-19T15:43:59.010Z

    A professional folk musician until he joined the BBC at Radio Sheffield in 1976, John Leonard has worked in radio ever since, setting up Smooth Operations with Nick Barraclough in 1995. He lives with his family just outside Oldham.

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    BBC2 comedy

    2007-10-19T11:12:42.337Z

    As iconic comedy migrates to BBC1, a gap has opened for a hit BBC2 show that tickles the nation’s funny bone.

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    Unreported World: China’s Olympic Lie

    2007-10-19T10:08:00.717Z

    Persistence and humour helped film-maker Andrew Carter expose human rights abuses in China.

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    Pitching tips

    2007-10-19T08:00:00Z

    How to deliver the perfect pitch, get your show commissioned and avoid suggesting Monkey Tennis.

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    Wa$ted

    2007-10-18T08:00:00Z

    A New Zealand home improvement format promises to help households become eco-friendly.