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S4C drama to celebrate Cardiff city
The director of British gangster film Rancid Aluminium is making a£1.5m Cardiff-based drama series for Welsh channel S4C, writes Michael Rosser.
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Objective makes over E4 dating show
Objective Productions is to revamp its E4 dating show Five Go Dating and will deliver 30 episodes of a new-look programme. Called Four Go Dating, the new run will place four men and four women in two£1.5m loft apartments in London. The two groups will ...
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ITV commissions 2DTV for fifth run
ITV has commissioned another series of satirical animation show 2DTV from the indie of the same name. The 6 x 30-minute series, ordered by ITV controller of comedy Sioned Wiliam, will feature new celebrities such as rugby hero Jonny Wilkinson. The series, which is due ...
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BBC1 plans issue focused dramas
BBC1 has commissioned a factual drama exploring what would happen if London was attacked by a 'dirty' radiological bomb, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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BBC1 banks on Spicer for daytime show
Self-made millionaire and TV antiques expert Lorne Spicer will attempt to boost the coffers of families around the country in a new daytime show for BBC1, writes Michael Rosser.
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NewsDyke's Manchester vision under threat
The BBC could scrap a controversial Charter review plan to move a huge chunk of the corporation to Manchester.
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NewsDigital debate hots up
Broadcasters this week stepped up their call on the government to give a precise date for analogue switch-off as they unveiled exactly how they would go about achieving it.
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NewsRoot eyes Discovery job
Jane Root, BBC2's controller, is considering quitting to take a senior executive role at Discovery Communications in the US.
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NewsWomen still lagging, says Skillset survey
Low pay and poor job prospects are endemic among women working in broadcasting, with the majority earning below£20,000.
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C4 hunts for new breakfast format
Channel 4 director of television Kevin Lygo is on the hunt for a new daily live breakfast show and hopes to get it on air by the autumn.
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NewsMiriam prepares to bare all in doc about 'her' life
Brighter Pictures has been commissioned to make a documentary about Miriam - the star of its controversial Sky One reality series There's Something About Miriam.
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Tait to sit on BBC news panel
Former ITN editor-in-chief Richard Tait is to join an internal BBC panel that will look into the corporation's editorial systems following Lord Hutton's assertion that they were 'defective'.
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Mark and Lard part ways after 10 years
BBC Radio 1 duo Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley are to split after 10 years on-air together.
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Hislop comedy wins peak slot
My Dad's the Prime Minister , the BBC1 comedy written by Private Eye editor Ian Hislop, has been commissioned for a second run and promoted to a peaktime slot.
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ITV to retain news presence in Nottingham
ITV will maintain a regional newsroom in Nottingham, in spite of plans to close down its 17-acre Carlton Studios complex in the city.
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Athena's l'enfant inspires C4 documentary
The iconic sepia Athena image of a man cradling a baby boy is to be the subject of a Channel 4 documentary. Indie Shine has tracked down the male model Adam
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NewsEndemol attacks reality 'rip-off'
Dutch indie Endemol has fired off a letter to Five, branding its new Back to Reality show a
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NewsEmap launches Kerrang! RSL
Emap is to trial Kerrang! Radio in Manchester on a restricted service license (RSL) in preparation for the next swathe of FM licence bids.
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NewsFive opts for morning gameshows
Five will not be commissioning a replacement show when it axes its morning chatshow The Terry and Gaby Show next month.
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Doctors And Nurses (BBC1) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
'Mourn not the passing of Doctors And Nurses: it was the worst sitcom I've ever seen.'...