All articles by Marian McHugh – Page 8
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NewsVirgin Island lands expanded second series from C4
Double Act format outperforms Race Across The World and Gladiators among 16-34s
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NewsEmbankment Films bolsters unscripted division
Zoe Sandhu joins as head of production while Henry Farrington promoted to associate producer
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RatingsThe Gold returns with 2.2m
SUNDAY: BBC1 drama’s second series opener can’t match the first series’ 4m debut
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NewsAlex Mahon: PSBs create change through ‘emotional connection’
Outgoing Channel 4 boss on importance of change-making programmes for the broadcaster
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NewsC4 strategy chief exits as PSB restructures reporting lines
Khalid Hayat departs his role after five years
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NewsChannel 4 hands The Digital Detectives extended run
PSB doubles order for second series of BBC Studios Documentary Unit title
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NewsHat Trick, Nice One scripts among C4 Comedy Lab picks
PSB and Northern Ireland Screen unveil three ideas that emerged from C4’s pitch day earlier this year
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NewsS4C seeks head of streaming as part of hiring spree
Welsh PSB embarks on digital-focused recruitment drive
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RatingsWhat It Feels Like For A Girl draws 40,000 on BBC3
TUESDAY: Paris Lees drama opens shy of 53,000 slot average
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NewsAmazon hires Nicole Clemens to lead international originals
Former Paramount TV Studios boss relocating to London as part of the move
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NewsOllie Madden to leave Channel 4 for Netflix
Drama chief and Film 4 director will join streamer as head of UK film
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RatingsITV1 trumps BBC1 in drama finale face-off
MONDAY: Code of Silence concludes ahead of The Bombing of Pan Am 103
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NewsParamount+ rises and Disney+ dips amid UK SVoD subscriptions growth
MobLand and Yellowstone streamer makes biggest gains according to Barb data
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NewsChannel 4 sets A24 series about women’s football
Major Players comes from Bafta-nominated director Molly Manning Walker
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NewsSarah Beeny goes to auction for C4
Presenter’s indie Knockers TV teams with Little Gem to explore highs and lows of property auctions
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RatingsClarkson’s Farm return yields 4.3m
Fourth series of Amazon Prime Video’s hit dominates top 10 streaming programmes after seven days
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NewsRussell Brand pleads not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges
Comedian will stand trial for five offences on 3 June 2026
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RatingsChannel 4 Nazi invasion doc draws 650,000
THURSDAY: Minnow Films two-parter opens shy of slot average
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FeaturesIs it time to reset Ofcom’s nations and regions criteria?
Amid the row over what makes a Traitor Scottish, Broadcast asks UK-wide stakeholders what they want to see from the regulator and broadcasters alike
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NewsLove preps The Piano-style singing format for Channel 4
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