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  • Kelly and Her Sisters
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    ITV1 to revisit Kelly and Her Sisters

    2012-01-12T09:30:00Z

    ITV1 is to revisit Marilyn Gaunt’s landmark Bafta-winning documentary Kelly and Her Sisters 10 years after it was first broadcast.

  • Appropriate Adult
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    ITV1 to reveal untold story of Mrs Biggs

    2012-01-12T09:30:00Z

    The executive producer behind Fred West drama Appropriate Adult is to make an international ITV1 drama series about train robber Ronnie Biggs’ wife, while Holding On writer Tony Marchant is also penning a relationship drama for the broadcaster.

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    Objective in Sky 1 comedy first

    2012-01-12T09:30:00Z

    Objective Productions has won its first comedy commission for Sky 1 with a family sitcom about three generations living under one roof.

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    C4 planning repeats channel

    2012-01-11T17:42:00Z

    Channel 4 looks set to launch a new station that would show the last seven days most popular programmes.

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    C4 News names new reporters

    2012-01-11T17:03:00Z

    Channel 4 News has appointed science reporter Asha Tanna and Fatima Maji and Ciaran Jenkins as reporters - completing the on screen recruitment to the programme.

  • Victoria Wood
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    Victoria Wood writing new BBC drama

    2012-01-11T16:55:00Z

    Victoria Wood is penning a 90-minute film for BBC1 following her commercial and critical success with biopic Eric and Ernie.

  • Boardwalk Empire, which won last year's Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program award
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    VES nominations announced

    2012-01-11T16:03:00Z

    The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced the nominees for its annual awards, with The Mill, Prime Focus, Jellyfish Pictures and BlueBolt among the UK firms to be included in the shortlist.

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    BBC1 orders War of the Roses drama

    2012-01-11T15:42:00Z

    BBC1 will air 24 new dramas in 2012 after adding three literary adaptations, a trucking series and a special from the makers of The Gruffalo to its winter slate.

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    Dray joins LipSync

    2012-01-11T15:06:00Z

    LipSync has appointed Paul Dray to the role of producer.

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    BBCW exec joins ITV marketing team

    2012-01-11T13:18:00Z

    ITV has completed its senior marketing team with the appointment of three directors from BBC Worldwide, The Times and Sainsbury’s.

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    Henry Normal to speak at equality event

    2012-01-11T13:15:00Z

    CBeebies Cerrie Burnell, Baby Cow’s Henry Normal, Floella Benjamin and John Stapleton are among the panellists at a free Pact/pan-industry event looking at the impact of the Equality Act one year on.

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    BBCW appoints Oz channels boss

    2012-01-11T13:10:00Z

    BBC Worldwide has appointed Deirdre Brennan to oversee the growth of its channels in Australia.

  • Morgan Spurlock
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    Current TV set for closure following Sky switch-off

    2012-01-11T12:56:00Z

    Current TV, the Al Gore-backed factual channel, looks set to cease broadcasting in the UK following a decision from Sky to remove it from its line-up of pay channels.

  • Secret Diary of a Call Girl
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    Chile to remake ITV's Secret Diary

    2012-01-11T12:29:00Z

    ITV drama Secret Diary of a Call Girl, starring Billie Piper, is to remade for audiences in Latin America.

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    Kandola ties with Australian indie

    2012-01-11T12:03:00Z

    Jay Kandola, ITV’s former director of acquisitions, is to spearhead the European growth for an Australian production company – and has already made a pre-sale in the UK.

  • Something for the Weekend
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    ITV eyes Something for the Weekend

    2012-01-11T10:17:00Z

    ITV has approached Princess Productions about providing a new home for axed BBC2 Sunday morning show Something for the Weekend.

  • James Martin
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    BBC orders more Saturday Kitchen

    2012-01-11T10:17:00Z

    Saturday Kitchen, the BBC1 weekend food show hosted by James Martin, has been recommissioned for another 12 months.

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    Shamed Take Me Out contestant edited out of show

    2012-01-11T10:14:00Z

    Talkback Thames has edited the Take Me Out contestant with a criminal conviction from the Saturday’s instalment of the show.

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    Piction puts down roots at The Greenhouse

    2012-01-10T18:00:00Z

    Brand design and illustration company Piction Media has opened an office at The Greenhouse at MediaCityUK.

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    WTS supplies IQRA with TVU Packs

    2012-01-10T17:50:00Z

    WTS Broadcast has kitted out London-based Islamic community TV channel IQRA TV with two 3G TVU Packs.