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Bedsitcom (C4) - Alun Palmer, Daily Mirror
'As entertainment, Channel 4 should be prosecuted under the Trades Description Act and all associated with it sente...
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Bodyshock: The Boy Who Gave Birth to His Twin (C4) - Robert Hanks, Independent
'It was padded out with a contrived narrative and artificially jacked up suspense.'...
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Bodyshock: The Boy Who Gave Birth to His Twin (C4) - Rupert Smith, Guardian
'Bodyshock strove to live up to the promise of its title by delivering something really gross, through a prolonged ...
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Absolute Power (BBC2) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
'a bright and brittle comedy that takes a satirical view of the black art of spin.'...
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Ofcom appoints consumer chair
New super-regulator Ofcom has appointed Colette Bowe to the key post of chairman of its independent consumer panel.
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GMG dumps Jazz for Smooth FM
Guardian Media Group Radio is closing down Jazz FM in Manchester and replacing it with a new station that will aim to appeal to a wider audience.
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ITV chiefs face MPs' grilling
ITV joint managing directors Clive Jones and Mick Desmond will appear before the media select committee today to field questions about the ITV merger from MPs.
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Carlton's Green 'to pocket£1.4m'
Carlton Communications chairman Michael Green is set to pocket a£1.4m pay off when he departs in February.
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Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster (BBC1) - Paul Hoggart, The Times
'So much of the mise-en-scene of this film looked like 'Voluptuous Vampire Virgins' or 'Busty Brides of Dracula'. ...
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Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster (BBC1) - Rupert Smith, Guardian
'Despite lashings of laudanum, [it] remained impressively cliche-free.'...
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Foyle's War: The Funk Hole (ITV1) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
'Last night's final story of the current run of Foyle's War, zigzagged all over the place in an effort to convey so...
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Lawrence of Arabia (BBC2) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'This first episode of two stuck to a biographical and then military narrative that was both solid and gripping.'...
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Terror Tourists (BBC2) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'There was a kind of black comedy here - but it was very black indeed.'...
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TV clears schedules for rugby heroes
BBC1 and ITV1 are to clear their daytime schedules today in order to show full coverage of England's rugby world cup victory parade.
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C4 orders sex slave drama
Channel 4 has commissioned one of its biggest ever drama piece, with a an 'epic' two-part drama on sexual slavery.
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Ofcom bemoans current affairs output
A senior figure at Ofcom has launched an attack on the state of current affairs on British television and hinted that the new super-regulator will take steps to reverse the slide.
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Shaps confirms top team
Granada Production chief executive designate Simon Shaps has appointed four of his six-strong executive team - handing most of the jobs, as expected, to Granada people.
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Hawking forces BBC to rewrite biography
The BBC was forced to re-write its drama based on the early life of professor Stephen Hawking after he complained that the original scripts were like a 'soap opera'.
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BBC loses third series of 24
The BBC will not show the third series of hit US drama 24 after negotiations broke down between the corporation and producer Fox.
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Radio Hall of Fame adds five veterans
Five radio industry veterans have been elevated to the Radio Academy's Hall of Fame.