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Saturday Night Takeaway off to Belgium
Saturday Night Takeaway, ITV's Ant and Dec fronted Saturday night light entertainment show, is to be made for Belgium.
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VLV criticises Ofcom PSB review
The Voice of the Listener and Viewer (VLV) has criticised Ofcom's PSB review, saying it can find 'no evidence' of the regulator's determination to ensure PSB remains an 'integral part of British broadcasting'.
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Dyke lays into Campbell
Former BBC director general Greg Dyke used his appearance as guest host of satirical quiz show Have I Got News For Youlast night to lay into Alastair Campbell and cheekily ask for his old job back.
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Eastenders (BBC1) - Alun Palmer, Daily Mirror
'Given the dismal nature of Eastenders, Mark's funeral almost came as light relief.'...
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Six Feet Under (C4) - Sarah Vine, The Times
'Six Feet Under has never been a comfortable viewing choice, but it has always been a rewarding one.'...
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John Travolta: the Inside Story (Five) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'At times, the narration degenerated into slightly cheap mickey-taking - but this didn't fool us for a minute.'...
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New Tricks (BBC1) - Nancy Banks-Smith, Guardian
'New Tricks is one of those time-defying triangles. It has three great leading actors. This is staggering largesse....
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The Transplant Trade (C4) - Robert Hanks, Independent
'The programme roamed around the debate with a rare thoroughness and regard for nuance.'...
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The Transplant Trade (C4) - Christopher Matthew, Daily Mail
'Kate Blewett and Brian Woods' powerful film had no answers and made no moral judgements.'...
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Transplant Trade shocks 1.2m
Controversial documentary, The Transplant Trade , failed to enthuse viewers with only 1.2 million (5.7%) between 21.00 and 22.30.
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Radio groups call for BBC to share out FM.
Radio executives are using Ofcom's consultation on licensing FM commercial radio to demand an end to BBC's dominance of the FM spectrum, writes Michael Rosser.
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Ofcom set to relax PSB requirements.
Ofcom is set to scrap the 'box ticking' rules that force public service broadcasters to show
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Candidates vie for BBC2.
Talkback editorial director Daisy Goodwin emerged this week as BBC4 controller Roly Keating's leading rival to become controller of BBC2, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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BBC to show charity celebrity Superstars.
The BBC has commissioned a special celebrity edition of TWI's cult Superstars, pitching stars from the BBC, Channel 4, ITV and Five against each other for charity, writes Paul Revoir.
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Comment - Ofcom's radical agenda.
The undertones in Ofcom's report suggest an ill wind may be heading for the BBC, says Conor Dignam, Editor.
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Ofcom trails future of PSB.
Ofcom this week outlined some of the challenges public service broadcasting in the UK faces in
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Indies form a 'Pact' for radio.
Fifty key radio indies have come together to create an industry body to fight for programme rights and an increased indie quota from the BBC, writes Michael Rosser.
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Slowdown leads to London Studios cuts.
The London Studios, home to programmes such as Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, has axed 23 people following a slowdown in business, writes Paul Revoir.
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Pact calls for reform of BBC production.
Pact has called on the government to impose a 50% external production quota on the BBC - half of which would be safeguarded for independent programme suppliers, writes Glen Mutel.
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BBC3 offers job as top spy.
The secret world of Britain's spies is to be opened up in a new BBC3 programme in which viewers get the chance to be the head of MI5 for a day, writes Leigh Holmwood.