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NewsSomethin' Else to produce Kermode and Mayo film show
Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo’s movie review show on BBC Radio 5 Live is to be produced by indie Somethin’ Else for the first time..
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RatingsGeordie Shore grows audience
TUESDAY: MTV reality series Geordie Shore managed to boost its audience for its second outing as word of the show spreads.
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RatingsPanorama patient abuse probe draws 3m
TUESDAY: A Panorama investigation into patient abuse at a residential hospital, which has led to the arrests of four people in Bristol, drew more than 3m viewers.
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NewsShine moves into Iberia
Shine Group has launched a new division in Spain and Portugal, continuing the production company’s expansion around the world.
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NewsBBC3 to Kill It, Cut It, Use It
Julia Bradbury is to front a Kill It, Cook It, Eat It spin-off for BBC3 that uncovers the surprising animal origins of many everyday household items.
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NewsDiscovery expands content team
Discovery Networks has hired a former BT Vision exec as part of a renewed investment into content that has already seen the appointment of Julian Bellamy.
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NewsNews pips vanish from Radio 4 show
Regular Radio 4 listeners were left confused when the familiar pips that introduce the news on the station went missing on Tuesday.
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NewsITVS to make US antiques show
US network Fox has ordered an antiques roadshow-style series from ITV Studios America.
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NewsSky nets 3D basketball
ESPN and Sky are to follow up their collaboration on the 3D broadcast of the FA Cup final by sharing the broadcast of this month’s NBA Basketball finals.
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NewsC4 boss defends Drugs Live
Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham has defended a forthcoming programme in which people will be seen to take Class A drugs live on air.
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NewsC4 renews Gordon Ramsay deal
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has committed to staying exclusively with Channel 4 for another year.
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NewsWoolfe back in business at Prime Focus Productions
Former Channel 5, Sky 1 and Living controller Richard Woolfe has resurfaced at post house Prime Focus, where he will spearhead the business’s move into production.
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NewsLewis leaves Talkback for Cineflix UK
Camilla Lewis is leaving Talkback Thames after six years to become managing director of Cineflix Productions UK.
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NewsC4: Hollyoaks could be worth £12m in product placement
Channel 4 has identified up to £12m in product placement opportunities in Hollyoaks, according to a document seen by Broadcast.
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NewsITV sets sights on Spun Gold
Spun Gold is the latest indie to become an ITV takeover target as it looks to bolster its in-house production arm ITV Studios.
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NewsSky reveals star line-up for comedy This Is Jinsy
Sky Atlantic is luring some of the biggest names in TV entertainment to its new comedy commission This Is Jinsy, including ex-Doctor Who actor David Tennant, comedians Harry Hill, Kevin Eldon and Catherine Tate, and singer KT Tunstall in her first major acting role.
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NewsBectu calls on BBC to roll out freelance rate card
Bectu is seeking to introduce a rate card for freelancers working on BBC drama series and serials to ensure standard terms are agreed.
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NewsWright takes over Midsomer as True-May exits
All3Media has turned to former BBC and Talkback drama exec Jo Wright to take over from Midsomer Murders co-creator Brian True-May as the show’s producer.
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NewsC4 Munchausen doc sparks Ofcom complaints
A doctor who featured in a recent Channel 4 documentary about Munchausen’s syndrome by proxy has complained to Ofcom, and a group of professional child carers is also preparing to submit a complaint.
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NewsRainmark signs first look deal with HBO
Rainmark Films has become the first UK indie to sign a content development deal with US network HBO.