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  • Graham Norton
    Ratings

    Graham Norton loses followers

    2010-11-01T10:37:00Z

    FRIDAY: Graham Norton’s new BBC1 chat show took a dip on its second outing losing more than 150,000 viewers.

  • Four Lions
    News

    C4 launches Film4 VoD service

    2010-11-01T12:05:00Z

    Channel 4 is extending its video-on-demand service with the launch of Film4oD - a service dedicated to movies.

  • BBC White City
    News

    BBC Halloween coverage criticised

    2010-11-01T12:07:00Z

    Religious groups have criticised the BBC for giving extensive coverage to pagan celebrations of Halloween, accusing the corporation of “down-playing” Christianity.

  • Doctor Who
    News

    Dr Who show to open at Olympia

    2010-11-01T12:09:00Z

    Doctor Who fans will get the chance to step inside the Tardis and defeat the Daleks in a new show dedicated to the long-running programme.

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    Ratings

    TV 'key way to spend time with loved ones'

    2010-11-01T12:12:00Z

    More than one in four British people believe that spending time in front of the television at home is one of the most important ways to socialise with loved ones, new figures suggest today.

  • Psychoville
    Ratings

    Psychoville returns with 1.4m

    2010-11-01T13:34:00Z

    SUNDAY: BBC2’s darkly comedic Psychoville returned for a Halloween Special and managed to spook more than 1.4m viewers.

  • News

    Lord Fowler: BBC deal with gov't raises integrity issues

    2010-11-01T16:12:00Z

    A Conservative peer has spoken out against the financial deal brokered between the BBC and the government last month, claiming it raises questions about the independence and integrity of the corporation.

  • The Million Pound Drop
    News

    Million Pound Drop attracts 785,000 online

    2010-11-01T16:14:00Z

    Channel 4 gameshow The Million Pound Drop attracted 785,000 online players over the week, an increase of 74% on the first series.

  • Pobol y Cwm
    News

    Welsh indies launch S4C taskforce

    2010-11-01T16:18:00Z

    Welsh indies association TAC has launched a taskforce calling for a “fundamental review” of S4C in a bid to establish a sustainable future for the beleaguered broadcaster.

  • David Cameron
    News

    David Cameron criticised for 'crass' BBC jibes

    2010-11-01T17:06:00Z

    NUJ general secretary Jeremy Dear has criticised David Cameron for making “crass and insensitive” comments about BBC cuts.

  • Walking With Dinosaurs
    News

    BBCW unveils £40m 3D dinosaur project

    2010-11-01T17:39:00Z

    BBC Worldwide is to partner with Indian firm Reliance Big Entertainment on three feature-length films, including a 3D version of Walking With Dinosaurs.

  • Nurse Jackie
    News

    BBC orders family sitcom from US producer

    2010-11-02T09:35:00Z

    The BBC has commissioned a new family comedy from the producer of US hits Nurse Jackie, Roseanne and the Cosby Show.

  • radio digital
    News

    Bauer bids to take Kiss national

    2010-11-02T09:22:00Z

    Bauer Media is aiming to take London dance station Kiss to a nationwide audience.

  • I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!
    News

    ITV unveils I'm a Celeb... launch night

    2010-11-02T09:39:00Z

    ITV is lining up a triple whammy of big-hitters in a bid to dominate ratings with the launch of the new series of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!

  • Louie Spence
    News

    Louie Spence to give alternative Queen’s Speech

    2010-11-02T10:25:00Z

    Louie Spence is to deliver an alternative Queen’s Speech as part of a series of Pineapple Dance Studios Christmas specials on Sky1.

  • The Trip
    Ratings

    The Trip journeys with 2m

    2010-11-02T10:30:00Z

    MONDAY: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon’s new comedy The Trip got off to a flying start with more than 2m viewers on BBC2.

  • David Cameron
    News

    Cameron backtracks on BBC jibe

    2010-11-02T10:59:00Z

    David Cameron has offered an apology of sorts over his comments at a press conference in Europe last week, in which he described the BBC cuts as being ‘delicious’.

  • The Cube
    News

    The Cube set for third run

    2010-11-02T11:00:00Z

    The Cube is set to return for a third series following a strong second run in a Sunday night slot.

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    News

    R1 revamps Nations shows

    2010-11-02T11:33:00Z

    Radio 1 is overhauling its Nations shows, moving the slot, introducing new presenters to the Scotland and Wales shows and widening the shows’ scope by broadcasting in England as well as the relevant nation.

  • Adam Steinman
    News

    Warner Bros hires Tiger Aspect exec

    2010-11-02T11:30:00Z

    US studio Warner Bros has snared another executive from indie Tiger Aspect to continue its push into the international production market.