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NewsLost gets sexy
The 'secret hatch' in hit US drama Lostcould be about to get steamy, with producers planning to inject a major dose of sex and romance into the third season of the show.
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NewsWorld Cup Watch: 19m see England knocked out
England's defeat by Portugal in the quarter finals of the World Cup was seen by a peak audience of 19 million (84.3%) as the match ended in a nerve-racking penalty shootout between 6.30pm and 6.45pm.
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NewsGeena Davis: Commander in Chief will return
Actress Geena Davis has revealed that axed US White House drama Commander in Chiefwill come back as a TV movie, after admitting the show had been beset by production problems.
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NewsLangham named best actor as UK dominates in Monte Carlo
The UK scooped ten awards at the 46th Monte Carlo Television Festival on Saturday night, including a Golden Nymph for Bafta-winning actor Chris Langham.
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NewsAlleged sexual assault on Australian Big Brother
Endemol is embroiled in another Big Brotherscandal after an alleged sexual assault took place in the Australian house, resulting in police questioning and calls from senior MPs for the controversial reality show to be axed.
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NewsBritish character to join Desperate Housewives?
The producers of Desperate Housewivesare hoping to introduce a British character into the third series of the hit US show, but are remaining tight-lipped about both the part and who might play it.
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NewsNew look Film4 unveiled
Channel 4 has unveiled details of the new-look Film4 which will re-launch as a free channel at 9pm on Sunday 23 July with the free-to-air premiere of Lost in Translation.
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NewsSongs of Praise producer gets BBC Religion job
The BBC has hired Methodist lay preacher Michael Wakelin, the series producer of Songs of Praise, as its new head of religion and ethics, replacing the famously agnostic Alan Bookbinder.
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NewsBT Vision gets Lost in Translation
BT has secured a film deal with independent distributor, Momentum Pictures, for access to titles including Lost in Translation and O, Brother Where Art Thou?
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NewsBBC R1 to shake-up evening schedule
The partnership of BBC Radio 1 presenters Colin Murray and Edith Bowman is to end as part of a major shake-up of the station's specialist evening schedule.
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NewsFive's House is full up with 2.3m
The current run of Five US drama import Housecame to an end last night at 9pm with 2.3 million (10.9%).
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NewsOfcom gets European go-ahead for Freeview
Ofcom has reached agreements with a number of neighbouring European nations that the regulator says will allow 'near-universal availability' of Freeview in time for digital switchover in 2012.
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NewsAndy Duncan's letter to Tessa Jowell
The chief executive of Channel 4 has written to the culture secretary in a further attempt to stop Ofcom banning junk food advertising before 9pm. Read his letter in full here.
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NewsAllen and Lighting's letter to Tessa Jowell
The chief executives of ITV and Five have written to the culture secretary in a further attempt to stop Ofcom banning junk food advertising before 9pm. Read their letter in full here.
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NewsFind yourself a new TV job
There are 185 freelance television jobs currently available on Broadcast Freelancer. This could be your chance to make a new start or help a friend who is looking for a fresh challenge.
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NewsITV insists own production arm must make savings too
ITV says all cuts to programming budgets will apply equally to both the indie sector and its own production arm ITV Productions.
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NewsGranada International hires head of formats
Granada International (GI) has poached a 20th Century Fox director to head up its worldwide formats business, taking responsibility for series including Dancing on Iceand Nanny 911.
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NewsITV and Five launch joint offensive against junk food ban
The chief executives of ITV and Five, Charles Allen and Jane Lighting, have sent a joint letter to culture secretary Tessa Jowell in a further attempt to stop Ofcom banning junk food advertising before the 9pm watershed.
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NewsKeira Knightley to DJ special for GCap
Keira Knightley is to front an hour long music special for GCap Media on more than 40 stations of The One and Century FM Networks.
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NewsDiscovery US orders seconds of FutureWeapons
Discovery US has ordered a double helping of modern-day warfare series FutureWeaponsfrom Northern Ireland indie Waddell Media.