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RatingsViewers say auf wiedersehen to BBC1
The start of the fourth series of Auf Wiedersehen, Pet failed to match the standard of its previous outing with 8.1 million (29.5%) at 21.00 yesterday (4 January).
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C4 fails in peaktime battle
Friday (2 January) saw C4 struggle to find an audience as none of its peaktime shows could reach the 2 million mark. It's best performing programme was The Osbournes at 22.00 with just 1.9 million (8.5%) for 30-minutes.
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Big Cat Week (BBC1) - Christopher Matthew, Daily Mail
'The most intimate portrait yet of the life of lions, leopards and cheetahs.'...
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BodyShock: Riddle of the Elephant Man (C4) - Rupert Smith, Guardian
'There just wasn't enough material to flesh out an hour-long programme.'...
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Donovan (ITV1) - Jim Shelley, Daily Mirror
'From its (dull, faintly ludicrous) title onwards, to say it didn't work would be an understatement.'...
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Donovan (ITV1) - Charlie Catchpole, Daily Star and Daily Express
'You wouldn't need a microscope to spot holes in the plot.'...
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Donovan (ITV1) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'I admit that I'd quite like to know if Donovan is the killer. I also wish there was an easier way of getting the a...
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Donovan (ITV1) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'A slow-burning psychological thriller underpinned by two quietly electric performances.'...
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NewsDavies: No change to BBC governance
The BBC chairman Gavyn Davies has said he sees no reason for reform of the governance of the corporation - despite the expected criticism from Lord Hutton's report due to be published within the next few weeks.
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NewsBBC3 turns comedy scout
BBC 3 is piloting a new format designed to give budding comics a chance to get onto UK television.
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NewsPublic scripts new Canterbury Tales
Stars of BBC1 series The Canterbury Tales are to read fresh interpretations of the classic stories for a new Radio 4 series written by the public.
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RatingsCorrie crowned 2003 ratings king
ITV's Coronation Street has been crowned the biggest rating show of the year toppling the Christmas outing of Only Fools and Horses , which has traditionally garnered the honour.
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RatingsDonovan draws 7.8m
ITV1's new two-part thriller Donovan got off to a strong start last night (5 January) with 7.8 million (32.9%).
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NewsITV Sales hire radio chief
ITV Sales, the merged Carlton and Granada ad sales shop, has announced the appointment of radio executive Justin Sampson as its new director of customer relationship management.
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NewsSchofield invests in Plymouth radio bid
This Morning host Phillip Schofield has made a 'substantial' investment in a local radio company which is attempting to launch a new commercial station in Plymouth.
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NewsDilnott-Cooper quits ITV
Carlton's most senior content executive, Rupert Dilnott-Cooper, has confirmed that he is leaving ITV.
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Shattered (C4) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'It's like Big Brother without the interesting bits.'...
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Donovan (ITV1) - Christopher Matthew, Daily Mail
'Donovan was an unexceptional thriller that was transformed into a memorable event by the fact that it brought Tom ...
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Nighty Night (BBC3) - Gerard O'Donovan, Daily Telegraph
'If the quality radiating from the opening episode is consistent through the series we can hail a considerable new ...