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NewsOn the box: The Verdict? Imposters
The BBC's new reality series masqueraded as public service, while C4's Never Did Me Any Harmpretended to be a social experiment. Jon Farrar was not fooled.
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NewsOn location: Sleep's awakening
Producer/director Jeremy Williams discovered that investigating extreme sleep disorders and their impact on sufferers made for a fascinating television series.
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NewsPope's message - an interview with Jeff Pope
ITV Productions' Jeff Pope on why the drama will always win out
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Digital Vision launch
Digital Vision, the Stockholm-based software company which provides image restoration and colour correction systems, will be unveiling digital cinema compliance for its full product line as well as Avid DNx HD support and upgrades to its DVNR image-processing processing work station at NAB in Nevada this April.
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Unit improves post
Unit Post Production has installed a new digital machine room with Final Cut Pro to improve workflow and cut digital delivery and rendering times.
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Golden hires Child
Soho facility Golden Square has appointed award-winning visual effects artist Dave Child, previously head of 3D at One Post.
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Digital builds team
Digital Vision has hired several senior staff as part of an ongoing expansion to meet increased demand for services including HD mastering and archive restoration.
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Arena scores OB deal with Setanta
Independent outside broadcast supplier Arena Television has landed a major three-year contract to supply Setanta Sports with OB coverage of all its FA Premier League and Conference League matches.
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BBC Worldwide makes US appointments
BBC Worldwide Productions US office has made new hirings to help it achieve its ambitious growth strategy.
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Outright secures Russian deals
Outright Distribution, formerly Screentime Partners, has licensed Lion Television's gameshow format Cash Cabto the TNT network for a further five years.
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Curse of Diana's dresses appeals to US
Minotaur has secured significant sales in the US and Canada for a controversial Living TV documentary about Princess Diana's dresses.
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NewsC4I sells Taliban and Iraqi films
Distributor Channel 4 International has sold a trio of hard-hitting documentaries about Iraqi death squads and Taliban fighters to networks in Belgium, Finland, Norway and Sweden.
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Comment - Can TV unite the UK?
Can the BBC continue to bring British viewers together, asks Stuart Cosgrove
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Comment - News from another era
Clive Jones looks back at the changes he's seen in his career in news broadcasting
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NewsConley returns to ITV with diet trial
Diet and fitness guru Rosemary Conley is making her TV comeback following a seven-year hiatus with a six-part primetime ITV series in which she helps overweight people shed the pounds.
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NewsITV crime drama spawns three-part follow-up
ITV Productions is making three new episodes of serial killer drama Cold Blood, which last aired on ITV1 in 2005.
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Twenty Twenty takes on sex tourism
Indie Twenty Twenty has won a commission from Channel 4 to make two films looking at the global sex tourism industry from the point of view of those who cater to the tourists.
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TwoFour opens Gardens again for BBC
BBC daytime controller Jay Hunt has commissioned a second series of Open Gardensfrom indie TwoFour.
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Quicksilver tackles domestic violence
Oxford-based Quicksilver Media is to investigate domestic violence for Channel 4's Dispatchesstrand.
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Comic Relief cashes in on Car Booty
Leopard Films is making a one-off special of long-running BBC1 series Car Bootyin aid of Comic Relief.