All articles by Marian McHugh – Page 29
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NewsSlow Horses scribe and Mr Bates exec prep Iranian Embassy drama
Will Smith and Patrick Spence adapting Ben Macintyre’s book The Siege
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NewsThe Deepest Breath and Name That Tune execs set up shop in Dublin
Shane Byrne and Jamie D’Alton have launched indie Diffusion Media
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RatingsThe Tower folds with 1.3m
THURSDAY: Finale of ITV1 drama no match for BBC1 stalwart Who Do You Think You Are?
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NewsS4C begins hunt for new chief executive
PSB seeking ‘fair-minded’ manager to help ferry it through digital transformation
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NewsNI industry leaders blast Ofcom stance on C4 nations quota
Northern Irish indies unite in frustration while Scotland and Wales also rebuke 12% quota
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NewsFremantle lays off staff at Euston Films and Undeniable
Kate Harwood and Mandy Chang depart roles leading drama and premium docs labels
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NewsWise Owl builds Amanda Owen series for More 4
10 part series to follow Owen family as they refurbish a derelict property
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NewsPact: C4 nations quota should be brought forward to 2027
Trade body urges Ofcom to move implementation date for proposed 12% quota
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NewsSpirit Studios scales up short-form format for linear TV
Outsmarting debuted as unscripted series on Channel 4’s YouTube channel
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RatingsThe Tower’s return eats into Sherwood audience
MONDAY: BBC1 and ITV1 dramas duke it out for 9pm dominance
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NewsSky, Prime Video and Left Bank bosses join NFTS board
Cécile Frot-Coutaz, Chris Bird and Andy Harries among five new appointments to board of governors
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RatingsPassword locks in 1.4m
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY: ITV1’s latest quiz unable to match recent quiz reboots
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NewsPSBs vs streamers: the battle for the best ideas
Talk in Edinburgh has raised the question of who is in the driving seat as financial troubles ease
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FeaturesThe problem with factual: How producers are balancing pressures and responsibilities
Broadcast asks indies about the challenges they are facing and what they are doing to improve working conditions for freelancers
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NewsFirecrest boosts senior team
Murder Trial indie recruits Hospital and Stacey Dooley Investigates exec Merle Currie
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NewsMindhouse charts boyband craze for BBC2
Three-part Boybands Forever delves into the pop phenomenon of the 90s and early 00s
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NewsFremantle closes Label1
Hospital indie becomes latest casualty of ‘challenging economic backdrop’
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NewsSouth Shore eyes glucose levels for C4
The Glucose Goddess (w/t) to be fronted by French biochemist Jessie Inchauspé
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RatingsSherwood returns with 3m
SUNDAY AND MONDAY: BBC1 police drama can’t quite match first series launch