All articles by Marian McHugh – Page 51
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NewsC4 makes Hollyoaks globally available on YouTube
Flagship title becomes first UK soap completely accessible to international viewers
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NewsC4 to air The Rest Is Politics in election run-up
Podcast with Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart will make TV debut next week
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RatingsRishi Sunak’s general election reveal captures 53% share
WEDNESDAY: Prime minister’s address watched by nearly 5m viewers
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NewsTwo Rivers lands first BBC3 order with fraud doc
Confessions of a Teenage Fraudster tells story of Elliot Castro who stole millions
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NewsAnton gets €100m injection to expand slate
Producer-financier secures investment from group led by BlackRock
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NewsMeera Syal hails We Are Lady Parts as ‘most diverse set I’ve been on’
Comedy veteran praises creator Nida Manzoor for changing the landscape
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RatingsBBC2’s Cold Case Investigators inform 1.2m
MONDAY: Brinkworth Productions’ two-parter leads trio of launches across main channels
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NewsBBCS, ITVS and Sky board ScreenSkills ‘passport’ programme
Initiative to provide production staff and freelancers with standardised level of training
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NewsPulse terrorism drama resurfaces after seven years
Alfie Allen, Shazaf Latif and Samira Wiley to lead Sky drama series Atomic
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NewsC4 head of reality and ents reveals strategy
Steve Handley and team seeking dating and gameplay reality formats and ‘soft competition’ ideas
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NewsFormer Amazon scripted exec sets up shop
Frank Murray joins with Pan’s Labyrinth producer Frida Torresblanco to launch Hangtime
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NewsReport points to improvement on skills shortages
HETV Skills Fund research finds diminishing concerns over skills gaps in HETV
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RatingsEurovision audience drops to three-year low
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY: BBC1 triumphs on Saturday night with Doctor Who launch and singing extravagnza
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NewsNat Geo lines up more Animals Up Close with Bertie Gregory
Broadcaster also commissions more Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
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NewsS4C bags Boom Cymru producer as entertainment chief
Beth Angell succeeds Elen Rhys as head of entertainment and factual entertainment
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NewsTV Collective unveils latest Breakthrough Leaders cohort
Record number of submissions as Sky, Amazon, BBCS and ITVS board initiative
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NewsC4 holds back on more 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown
No plans to film new series of Zeppotron’s long-running comedy quiz
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NewsFremantle gets BBCS exec as finance boss
Joanna Rwama to join super-indie as David Oldfield retires after 20 years
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RatingsKevin Spacey doc informs 500,000
SUNDAY/MONDAY: Roast Beef’s deep dive into Hollywood actor’s life falls below slot average
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NewsC4 returns to menopause comedy The Change
Expectation and Bridget Christie’s sitcom will continue the misadventures of Linda Jenkins