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NewsCBeebies Justin's House becomes Salford first
New commission Justin’s House will become the first CBeebies show to be recorded in Salford at MediaCity.
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Williams and Snow dig up history live on BBC1
BBC1 has ordered a live history series in which news anchor Sian Williams and academic Dan Snow uncover stories behind the UK’s most exciting historical locations.
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NewsBBC to put nation's art collection online
The BBC is launching a website to host high-resolution pictures of the national collection of art, which will eventually total 200,000 pieces.
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NewsSky 1 taps tech with Bullseye's Gadget Geeks
Sky 1 has ordered a 12 x 60-minute gadget show from Bullseye, which is the indie’s largest order to date.
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NewsMatchlight wins trio of factual orders from BBC
Glasgow indie Matchlight has secured three specialist factual commissions across two BBC channels, including a new show fronted by Professor Amanda Vickery.
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NewsEndemol gains Asian foothold for MPD format
Channel 4 gameshow The Million Pound Drop Live has scored its first format sale in Asia.
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NewsBelfast-made Panorama films ‘over budget’
Panorama films made out of the BBC’s Northern Ireland base are regularly coming in over budget, and in some cases by as much as double the tariff, it has emerged.
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NewsC5 agrees financing deal with Barclays for Transparent show
Transparent Television has become the first indie to use a new production financing model established by Channel 5.
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NewsUKTV strikes deal for two-screen strategy
UKTV has handed two-screen TV specialist Monterosa development funds to collaborate on a forthcoming Dave show that will have an online play-along element.
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NewsJain keen to find drama successor to Secret Diary
Angela Jain has made it a priority to replace Secret Diary Of A Call Girl with a new original drama for ITV2.
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NewsTaggart producer working on fresh ITV murder drama
The executive producer of Taggart is working on an adaptation of Erin Kelly novel The Poison Tree for ITV1.
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NewsLion TV meets Britain's biggest families for C4
The lifestyle, dynamics and struggles of four of the UK’s biggest families will be the focus of a Channel 4 series this autumn.
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NewsITV revisits Corrie history
ITV1 is to air a controversial 1960s Coronation Street suicide storyline for the first time as part of a celebration of the soap’s history.
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NewsViewers to interact with Dispatches
Dispatches viewers are to be asked to share their experiences of issues raised in the strand by uploading video footage to the Channel 4 website.
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NewsS4C cuts a fifth of staff
Nearly a fifth of S4C’s staff are to leave the Welsh broadcaster in light of the government-imposed 24% cut to its budget last year.
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NewsWorld Service wins extra £2m from Foreign Office
The BBC World Service’s Hindi short wave service has been saved after the Foreign Office found an extra £2.2m of funding per year for the service.
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NewsBrian Cox hosts live BBC2 lecture
Brian Cox is returning to BBC2 with a live ‘audience with…’ format that sees him give a lecture and take questions from celebrities, scholars and amateur enthusiasts.
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NewsLogan hosts Wright Stuff spin-off for C5
Gabby Logan is to join Channel 5 next week as host of a daily spin-off show of The Wright Stuff.
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NewsC4 and Mixcloud launch athletics soundtrack competition
Channel 4 and Mixcloud have partnered to launch a competition that will use crowd-sourcing to find soundtracks to accompany footage of athletes competing in the IAAF World Athletics Championships.