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Second Generation (C4) - Gerard O'Donovan, Daily Telegraph
'There was an exciting sense in last night's opening episode of Second Generation (C4) that what we were watching w...
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Second Generation (C4) - Paul Hoggart, The Times
'After a series of successful films, television was ripe for a decent British Asian drama, and so far Second Genera...
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Second Generation (C4) - Gareth McLean, Guardian
'Of course, the sexual shenanigans weren't even the half of it in Neil Biswas's sweeping and rather splendid story ...
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LBC signs up Kelly
Broadcasting stalwart Henry Kelly has been taken on full-time by London radio station LBC 97.3FM three months after being axed from Classic FM, writes Michael Rosser.
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RDF looks for capital finance
Indie RDF Media, maker of Channel 4's hit shows Faking Itand Wife Swap, is seeking venture capital finance to expand its business activities.
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Znak to head up LWT's factual ent
LWT head of reality Natalka Znak has been promoted to the post of head of factual entertainment for Granada as part of a push into overseas markets.
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Thompson: C4 can't rely on indie sector
Channel 4 chief executive Mark Thompson has instructed his commissioning editors to come up with more programme ideas, claiming the channel cannot rely on the indie sector for its creative success.
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Hutton recalls Davies, Sambrook & Gilligan
BBC chairman Gavyn Davies, director of news Richard Sambrook and reporter Andrew Gilligan have been recalled for cross-examination at the Hutton inquiry, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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A Touch of Frost (ITV1) - Jim Shelley, Daily Mirror
'[Touch of Frost (ITV1)] was a surprisingly complicated, pleasantly unpleasant storyline with all the ingredients y...
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Rolf On Art (BBC1) - Robert Gore Langton, Daily Star
'You may learn more from him at his canvas than from critics who blather on about art. Rolf may be a bit of a joke,...
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Who Got Diana Dors Millions? (C4) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'An intriguing documentary about an attempt to track down the British Marilyn Monroe's secret bank accounts, the wh...
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Saban: Let merged ITV keep sales houses
Haim Saban, the Israeli-American billionaire who is considering buying ITV, has said any move to force Carlton or Granada to divest their sales houses would be 'completely insane'.
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R1 ad push touts DJ talent
Radio 1 is launching a marketing campaign across the BBC network spotlighting its star DJs in an attempt attract more listeners to the flagging station, writes Michael Rosser.
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BBC and C4 up for business 'Oscars'
BBC Worldwide and Channel 4 have been nominated for gongs at the national business awards 2003 - dubbed the 'Oscars' of the business world.
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Canterbury Tales (BBC1) - Jim Shelley, Daily Mirror
'More high-profile, radical interpretations of The Canterbury Tales (BBC2) are to follow. It's to be hoped that the...
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Canterbury Tales (BBC1) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'The Canterbury Tales (BBC1) isn't Chaucer, it's Chaucer flavouring - a television equivalent for the humane vulgar...
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Canterbury Tales (BBC1) - Charlie Carchpole, Daily Star
'James Nesbitt baring his backside and Billie Piper prancing about in bra and knickers - English literature A-Level...
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QI (BBC2) - Paul Hoggart, The Times
'QI (BBC2) - that's IQ backwards, dummy - is a trifle precious, but it was also very funny.'...
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QI (BBC2) - Nancy Banks-Smith, Guardian
'QI (BBC2) was like finding caviar on the menu in the canteen? QI is the sort of quiz, more common on radio, where ...
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QI (BBC2) - Christopher Matthew, Daily Mail
'QI stands for Quite Interesting which is it exactly what it was - 'quite' being the operative word.'...