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    Sky Arts to air original Homeland

    2012-02-21T11:53:00Z

    The Israeli drama that provided the inspiration for new US thriller Homeland has been acquired by Sky Arts.

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    Walliams' Mr Stink adapted for BBC1

    2012-02-21T10:15:00Z

    David Walliams’ best-selling children’s book Mr Stink is to be adapted as a comedy drama for BBC1.

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    Bectu slams BBC Olympics volunteer scheme

    2012-02-21T09:52:00Z

    Bectu has criticised the BBC for asking staff to volunteer for production roles during the Olympics, dubbing the move “completely unacceptable”.

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    First look: BBC1's The Voice

    2012-02-21T09:44:00Z

    The BBC has released the first image of talent show The Voice, with its all star line up of Tom Jones, Jessie J, will.i.am and The Script’s Danny O’Donoghue.

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    This World to profile China execution show

    2012-02-20T12:38:00Z

    BBC2 will lift the lid on the Chinese talk show that features interviews with death row prisoners before their execution.

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    Jeremy Clarkson's union rant cleared by Ofcom

    2012-02-20T12:35:00Z

    Jeremy Clarkson’s rant against striking union members was not in breach of broadcasting codes, Ofcom has ruled.

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    Mark Wright pilots ITV1 show

    2012-02-20T12:31:00Z

    Former The Only Way is Essex star Mark Wright could be handed his first primetime ITV1 show - an entertainment vehicle based on a hit German format.

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    Ofcom clear C4's "Dangerous Doctor"

    2012-02-20T12:30:00Z

    Channel 4 Cutting Edge film A Very Dangerous Doctor has been cleared by Ofcom following a complaint from one of the main contributors.

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    Gok Wan turns chef for C4

    2012-02-20T11:39:00Z

    Fashion stylist Gok Wan will try his hand at cooking in a Channel 4 series that will see him appearing alongside his chef father.

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    Comedy Central rapped over swearing and nudity

    2012-02-20T11:36:00Z

    Topless college girls and swearing have landed Comedy Central in trouble following an unedited airing of The Dukes of Hazzard before the watershed.

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    Victoria Wood pens Joyce Hatto biopic for BBC1

    2012-02-20T10:41:00Z

    Left Bank Pictures and Octagon Films are producing a BBC1 biopic written by Victoria Wood about the pianist Joyce Hatto.

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    ITV1 lines up Dwain Chambers doc

    2012-02-17T15:42:00Z

    ITV1’s Tonight strand has secured exclusive access to shamed British sprinter Dwain Chambers ahead of a legal ruling that will dictate whether he can compete in the London Olympics.

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    Yesterday sends vets to Falklands

    2012-02-17T12:28:00Z

    UKTV history channel Yesterday has co-produced a documentary following two British service men as they visit the Falklands 30 years after the conflict started.

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    C5 spins-off Cowboy Traders

    2012-02-17T12:23:00Z

    Channel 5 has ordered Ricochet to make Cowboy Traders, a series exposing dishonest tradesmen including bridal-shop owners and car dealers.

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    T4 Sundays set to move to E4

    2012-02-17T11:38:00Z

    Youth programming strand T4 will move to digital channel E4 on Sundays for the first time to make room for the new Sunday Brunch magazine show.

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    BBCW inks Japan deal with Hulu

    2012-02-17T11:30:00Z

    BBC Worldwide has signed a multi-year agreement with Hulu to licence content in Japan, making it the first British distributor to do so.

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    CBeebies develops kids’ number skills

    2012-02-17T09:26:00Z

    CBeebies has ordered a multiplatform series to help children learn numeracy, as part of its new Love To Learn programming strand.

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    BBC and Sky debate future of classical music TV

    2012-02-17T09:24:00Z

    The future of classical music on TV will come under the spotlight as part of a two day conference organised by the Incorporated Society of Musicians.

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    C4 to air Secret Policeman's Ball

    2012-02-16T18:02:00Z

    Amnesty International’s annual Secret Policeman’s Ball will be shown on Channel 4 days after the event takes place in New York City’s Radio City Music Hall on 4 March.

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    Rastamouse back for second series

    2012-02-16T12:42:00Z

    A second series of pre-school stop-motion series Rastamouse has entered production following a recommisison from CBeebies.