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NEWSNIGHT AT 20 - The awkward squad
This week, the BBC celebrates Newsnight's 20th birthday with a special programme featuring highlights from its first two decades. Tara Conlan looks back at the corporation's sole surviving daily current affairs show.
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FT2 LAUNCHES TRAINING INITIATIVE FOR CRAFT ASSISTANTS
FT2 (Film & Television Freelance Training) has launched a new£350,000 training initiative for craft and technical assistants in east London. Based on FT2's new entrant training model, the scheme, known
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I2A pushes out Thomas
The UK's post-production trade body I2A (Image Industry Alliance) has parted company with its chief executive, Dr Cheryl Thomas.In a statement the I2A board said it 'lacked confidence in Cheryl's ability
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ITV AND BBC 1 ANNOUNCE EURO 2000 BROADCAST SPLIT
ITV and BBC 1 will simultaneously broadcast the eagerly awaited England vs Germany match in the knock-out stages of Euro 2000 on Saturday 17 June at 19.45. ITV will air the
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BOWIE RETURNS TO CLYDE 1FM AFTER TWO MONTHS AT RIVAL
Breakfast show presenter George Bowie is returning to Clyde 1FM after just two months at its rival Scottish station, Beat 106. Bowie left Clyde in November to join Beat, which launched
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BBC mulls extra EastEnders
BBC 1 controller Peter Salmon is discussing proposals to screen an additional weekly episode of ratings-pulling Queen Vic soap
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BBC swings with primates series
EXCLUSIVE - The BBC's Natural History Unit (NHU) is making a series about primates that will let viewers make up their own minds about the similarities and differences between
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C4I strikes co-pro deal with NBC at Natpe in New Orleans
Distributor joins US network for documentary project
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Quote of the Day
'It's no fun to be attacked in that kind of way.'Outgoing director general Sir John Birt tells BBC Breakfast News his feelings on being described as a 'croak-voiced
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Chris Evans might buy us, we don't care
Is Chris Evans going to buy south London football club Millwall? Reports say that he was spotted being shown around the club recently with Danny Baker. With the club
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Name, rank and number for Mr Dyke, please
BBC troublemakers beware as Greg Dyke prepares to face a staff audience on his first day at director general. Questions for the event, to be broadcast throughout the corporation
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Birt defends eight-year tenure
Outgoing director general claims BBC's loss of sports rights was 'unavoidable'
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Grade returns to television
After three years away from the small screen, former Channel 4 chief executive Michael Grade gets the chance to lead publisher's drive into television
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BBC plans extra EastEnders
BBC 1 controller Peter Salmon is discussing proposals to screen an additional weekly episode of ratings-pulling Queen Vic soap
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NTL pays£26m for Villa stake
UK's third largest cable company sets sights on BSkyB's Premiership TV rights after netting near-10 per cent stake in second Premier League club