All articles by Marian McHugh – Page 41
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NewsMichael Grade leading hunt for C4 chair as deadline looms
Ofcom head steers Advisory Assessment Panel to find Ian Cheshire’s successor
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RatingsRace Across the World lands biggest series opener
WEDNESDAY: Fifth run of BBC1’s competition format tops 3.2m
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NewsWorkerbee and Dare Pictures bosses named as Grierson trustees
Rick Murray and Derren Lawford among six members joining board
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NewsThe Story Collective unveils burgeoning drama slate
A Thousand Blows outfit is working up SVoD and PSB projects through stable of indies
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NewsIncoming S4C chair set on ‘new era’ at PSB
Delyth Evans commits to inclusive and transparent leadership as a priority
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RatingsWho Do You Think You Are returns with 2m
TUESDAY: BBC1’s veteran genealogical format opener dips from previous two series
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NewsC4 debuts AI use in Open House promo
Alex Mahon stresses plan was to ‘test tools’ not ‘replace ideas’ with in-house studio 4Creative using ethical AI platform to produce teaser
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RatingsThe Feud continues in line with Celebrity Big Brother
WEDNESDAY: Audience for 5 drama remains steady and just behind ITV1’s slot winner
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NewsChannel 4.0 unveils saboteur quiz
Strong Watch behind The Snake while After Party Studios’ Hear Me Out gets expanded run on new digital slate
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NewsFormer Labour politician proposed as S4C chair
Lisa Nandy reveals Delyth Evans as preferred candidate
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RatingsBarristers ob doc informs 400,000
TUESDAY: Channel 4’s peek into the legal system opened in line with slot average
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NewsCurious Films promotes development duo
Andrew Slater and Holly Davidson upped at Boyzone: No Matter What indie
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NewsNetflix readies Fred and Rose West docuseries
Blink Films behind latest instalment of streamer’s A British Horror Story strand
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RatingsThe Last of Us returns with 550,000
MONDAY: Second series of HBO hit can’t match previous run’s 1.2m debut
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NewsClimate change hampering natural history delivery and budgets
Increasingly unpredictable animal behaviour has knock-on effect on production, says naturalist Bertie Gregory
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RatingsThe Piano’s return serenades 1.5m
SUNDAY: Channel 4’s musical format lands with new judge and drop in viewers from S2
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NewsPurple Productions preps royal docs for 5
Princess Anne and Prince George subjects of films from Manchester-based Objective Media Group indie
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RatingsInterior Design Masters level on return
THURSDAY: Sixth series of BBC1 competition format opens with 1.8m, on par with predecessor
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NewsGordon Ramsay investigates restaurant hygiene for Fox
Celebrity chef will sneak into kitchens at night to assess cleanliness in Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service
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NewsSister takes majority stake in Dorothy St Pictures
Jane Featherstone and Elisabeth Murdoch’s indie ups investment in UK factual producer