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NewsReef sets up shop in South Africa for wine series
Lifestyle and arts indie Reef Television is co-producing an ob-doc series following one man's dream of owning a vineyard, and has opened up an office in South Africa to facilitate production.
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NewsTheakston sets up indie and bags C4 commission
Jamie Theakston has set up his own indie, Ten Ton Productions, which will produce a new interactive global treasure hunt series for Channel 4.
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NewsC4 lines up Tanaka as latest celebrity chef
Channel 4 is handing a primetime show to the executive cook of London restaurant Pearl, Jun Tanaka.
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NewsEdinburgh TV festival to beam in West Wing creator
West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin will talk about his latest TV offering as part of the New Season Showcase strand of this year's Edinburgh TV Festival.
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NewsBBC's local news trial goes mobile
The BBC is rolling its controversial Local TV pilot out onto mobile phones, enabling residents in the Midlands to receive local news clips via video phones.
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NewsC4's Faking It axed
Channel 4 is axing its former flagship documentary series Faking It, with an upcoming Christmas special to be the last episode.
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NewsNeil Sean joins Fox
Former Sky Showbiz correspondent Neil Sean has joined sister US broadcaster Fox News as its royal reporter.
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NewsExcuse My French appeals to 1.5m
The penultimate edition of BBC2's Excuse My Frenchgot the highest audience of its run so far with 1.5 million (7%) at 9pm but still trailed all the other terrestrial channels by some margin.
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NewsThe Mill searches for new investors
Soho post production company The Mill has confirmed it is looking for new investors with a possibility of floating on the stock exchange.
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NewsLyndhurst to star as divorcee in BBC1 comedy
Nicholas Lyndhurst will star as a divorced father of twins in the second comedy series to emerge from BBC1 controller Peter Fincham's series of six pilots.
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NewsHenry Kelly in Classic FM comeback
Henry Kelly is to make a return to Classic FM four years after he was suddenly taken off the air without an explanation.
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Fi Glover to fill Peel's old slot
The BBC Radio 4 slot formerly occupied by John Peel's Home Truthsseries will be filled with a new show hosted by Fi Glover.
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NewsFive poaches UKTV acquisitions exec
Five has poached UKTV executive Katie Keenan to take on the role of deputy controller of acquisitions.
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Comment: Fighting to tell the truth
David Mannion asks if we can expect war reporters on the ground to be balanced
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Comment: The last laugh for comedy
Will the split of comedy from entertainment spur an exciting new era for the BBC?
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NewsEnd of term reports for controllers
Broadcastdelivers its end-of-term reports on the terrestrial programme bosses
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NewsTV critics 27 June ‘08
“Empty-headed film flam.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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