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COMMISSIONING - BBC2 greenlights The Long Firm.
Novelist Jake Arnott's gritty portrayal of 1960s east London gangland is to be brought to the
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COMMISSIONING - Place in France expands into rest of Europe.
Tiger Aspect is to expand its hit Channel 4 series A Place in France, in which
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COMMISSIONING - C4 orders Medici series.
Lion Television has picked up a brace of history orders from Channel 4, including a four-part
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COMMISSIONING - Landmark films beauticians for Sky One.
Oxford-based indie Landmark Films has landed its first multichannel commission with a 10-part docu-soap for Sky
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COMMISSIONING - Commissioner's Q&A - Joe Godwin.
Nickelodeon's head of original production is on the lookout for a pre-school live action show, but would make off with Disney's Eight Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter if he could.
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COMMISSIONS - ITV'S FAT FRIENDS REUNITE FOR THIRD OUTING.
Kat Mellor's Fat Friends has been commissioned for a third series on ITV1. The six-part series
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COMMISSIONS - DISCOVERY HEALTH TO OFFER GUIDE TO BOTOX.
Discovery Health channel director Clare Laycock has commissioned three series for January. Botox Babes is a
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COMMISSIONS - BBC4 ORDERS FIVE-PARTER ON MUSIC GREATS.
BBC4 controller Roly Keating has commissioned a series of music documentaries from the BBC's in-house music
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COMMISSIONS - SOMETHIN' ELSE TO MAKE AWARDS COVERAGE.
Somethin' Else has been commissioned by the Brit Awards to produce all the radio programming for
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COMMISSIONS - BBC2 REVISITS COUNTRY HOUSE LIFE.
BBC2 controller Jane Root has ordered a fourth series of Country House, which chronicles life on
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Kerrang! to rock Midlands.
EMAP has pledged to create 40 hours a week of original programming for its new Birmingham-based
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ANALYSIS - Putting Capital on a new track.
With 95.8 Capital FM's ratings in a slump, new MD Keith Pringle has acted boldly by replacing Chris Tarrant and retuning the schedule. But does he have enough big ideas?
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ANALYSIS - On The Box - Rhyme and reason.
Property show goddess Daisy Goodwin has had her viewing circumscribed by builders, but still made sure to see Julie Walters as a modern-day Wife of Bath.
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ANALYSIS - Can actors play the role of directors?
Giving actors a shot at directing is one way of appeasing star vanity without a pay rise - but long hours sitting about on set may also be the ideal training.
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OPINION - Comment - Game on for event TV.
The advent of the event TV genre is facilitating a creative boom, says the man behind The Games, Tim Hincks, but the logistics and the risks involved in getting it right are enormous.
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OPINION - In My View - Ugly face of British drama.
UK drama is no longer sitting pretty, says Stephen Garrett, and it must adapt to the demands of an international market in order to survive.
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OPINION - Gunning for tasteless TV.
Derren Brown and David Blaine's staged TV trickery pales into insignificance next to Roy of Siegfried and Roy's real-life tussle with a tiger.
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INTERVIEW - Pickard's independent vision.
Two are about to become one as the ITV merger this week got the go-ahead. But ITV Network Centre chief Nigel Pickard tells Conor Dignam he won't compromise on the independence of the network - regardless of who owns it.
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INTERVIEW - A ringing success.
Hilary Bell's C4 documentary team has been getting the gongs, but what makes her a winner?
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PRODUCTION - Soho Editors offers new pay scheme.
Soho Editors client manager David Brady has bought the post-production talent agency in a deal reputed