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NewsDSP wins first ITV drama commission
Tara Fitzgerald is to star in Darlow Smithson's first drama production for ITV.
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NewsSky to give Snow White comic twist for Christmas
Sky One is planning a comic version of the classic fairytale Snow White as its big “event” drama for Christmas 2009.
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NewsFive goes wild for summer
Five has ordered three wildlife series to fill its early evening schedules through the summer, including a show fronted by news presenter Kate Gerbeau.
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NewsFive lands first choice Uefa deal
Five will have first choice of matches in each round of the Uefa Cup for the next three years after signing a new deal with the European football governing body.
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NewsFirst for Torchwood as it moves to BBC1
Torchwood will become the first drama series to move from BBC3 to BBC2 and then transfer to BBC1 when the third series goes out next year.
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NewsDyke to front BBC4 Bevan doc
Greg Dyke will explore the life of “father” of the National Health Service Aneurin Bevan in a one-hour documentary for BBC4.
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NewsFord homes in on Silver River C4 show
Bafta-winning executive producer Simon Ford is working on a show for Channel 4 about the UK's obsession with property.
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NewsBartlett in frame to fill Airey role
Lee Bartlett is emerging as the most likely successor to Dawn Airey at ITV and is understood to be among the final two candidates to become managing director of global content.
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NewsHammond launches indie with£2m show
Richard Hammond is launching his own indie and will jointly produce a£2m kids science show for CBBC with September Films.
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NewsStyle icon has designs on Apprentice success
Uber-designer Philippe Starck is set to take the Alan Sugar role in an Apprentice-style show set in the world of design.
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NewsZig Zag to make 48-hour outdoor gameshow for C4
Channel 4 has ordered an outdoor gameshow from Zig Zag Productions in which contestants can face questions at any time or in any place.
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NewsC4 will track 24-hour ‘cycle of life' in Bristol
Documentary-maker Sue Bourne will chronicle all the births, deaths and marriages that take place on a single day in Bristol in her latest high concept project.
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More 4 buys epic HBO drama
More 4 has bought the UK broadcast rights for a HBO historical miniseries that tells the story of the second US president, John Adams.
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NewsReal Hustle team to make magic-themed BBC1 special
BBC1 has commissioned a magic-themed spin-off from BBC3's The Real Hustle with a view to turning it into a returning format.
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Chapman to open in-house production arm
Chapman Entertainment will take production of flagship shows Roary the Racing Car and Fifi and the Flowertots in-house after setting up its own production arm, writes Katherine Rushton.
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NewsRock Show buys Planet Rock
GCap Media is to sell its national digital station Planet Rock to a new company called Rock Show run by businessman Malcolm Bluemel.
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NewsStein heading to Far East for BBC2 odyssey
Rick Stein will tour the Far East in a Denham Productions cookery series for BBC2.
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NewsITV extends Uefa Cup deal
ITV has secured live Uefa Cup football coverage until May 2012 after signing an extension to its existing deal with the European football governing body.
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NewsMiles unveils her new Passion
Sally Miles, the founder and former chief executive of iD Distribution, is to launch a new factual and formats sales house called Passion Distribution.
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NewsRatings focus: BGT breakdances all over the opposition
The second series of ITV1's Britain's Got Talent was a mammoth hit, with the final drawing the largest audience for any show this year.