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Holiday faces revamp
BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey has ordered a radical revamp of the long-running Holiday programme after ratings slumped by 2 million viewers.
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Princess and the playboys
Princess Productions, the indie behind Five's Back to Reality , is having another crack at the reality genre with a show for Sky One.
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PEER POLL: BBC's indie quota
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Should the BBC raise its external production quota to 50%?
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A battle royale for Bafta's craft awards
The Bafta Craft Awards have a battle royale on their hands as the BBC/A&E's Charles II: The Power and the Passion comes head to head with Talkback/BBC's The Lost Prince in three of each of their five nominations.
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Secret Intersex (C4) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'A sensitively made documentary... that nonetheless felt intrusive and voyeuristic.'...
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The Second Quest (ITV1) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'The televisual equivalent of an anecdote that means far more to the person telling it than to his audience.'...
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The Second Quest (ITV1) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'It was so studiously inoffensive you couldn't possibly hate it. But how could possibly like it, either?'...
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England Expects (BBC1) - Rupert Smith, Guardian
'England Expects was powerful, as its producers not doubt intended, but its aims and meaning were hard to divine.'...
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England Expects (BBC1) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
'A muddle-headed story that strained credulity to breaking point.'...
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Powell departs Granada
Meridian controller of network factual Trish Powell is set to leave the company in the summer after her role was effectively made redundant.
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Blackmore steps down at UBC
Radio veteran Tim Blackmore is relinquishing his executive duties at UBC Media Group and has been appointed a non-executive director of the company.
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England Expects (BBC1) - Jim Shelley, Daily Mirror
'This was a raw and polished piece of work.'...
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England Expects (BBC1) - Simon Edge, Daily Star and Daily Express
'The acting was wall-to-wall brilliant, but as drama it was hard going.'...
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Dee handed primetime BBC1 slot
Jack Dee is to return to BBC1 as the host of a new primetime comedy entertainment show from indie Open Mike.
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Grade appointment re-energises DG hunt
New candidates for the vacant BBC director general role are expected to come forward following the well-received appointment of Michael Grade as chairman on Friday.
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BBC's Correspondent bags Peabody
The BBC has picked up a prestigious Peabody Award for its BBC2 show Correspondent programme on Israeli whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu.
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Five to uncover worst celebrity ads
Five is to spotlight some of the most diabolical and embarrassing celebrity endorsements, with a new shows looking at the history of celebrity-based advertising.
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Another senior Five exec quits
David Pullan, the Five executive who oversaw a multi-million pound rebrand of the broadcaster, has quit the channel.
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The Bodyguards (C4) - Rupert Smith, Guardian
'Part game show, part reality show, part documentary, it wandered haphazardly for an hour which did not bode well f...
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The Bodyguards (C4) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'It was derivative, but then it was also funny to see the gap between the imagined ruthlessness of the wannabes and...