All articles by Robin Parker – Page 7
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Glasgow indie options Chinese food format
Beezr Studios works up UK version of family road trip show Little Chefs in the RV
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Baghdad Central musters 360,000
MONDAY: Channel 4’s lowest-performing drama debut since at least 2006
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Bafta crowns For Sama best documentary
C4 Aleppo doc takes home gong in a night clouded by diversity controversy
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700,000 remain with C4 Farage doc
WEDNESDAY: Profile of Brexit architect falls below C4’s previous EU-related offerings
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Rod Henwood joins Tin Roof Media board
Former Zodiak Media UK boss to drive growth of Outline Productions and Blink Films
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Lightbox scores Nat Geo mountaineering doc
Follows the discovery of explorer’s body in Himalayas 17 years after his death
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Windermere Children beats BBC2 slot average
MONDAY: Wall to Wall single drama beats lands 1.3m, while men flock to C4’s exploration of women’s pubic hair
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Manhunt writer pens ITV surveillance thriller
Tiger Aspect five-part drama Viewpoint asks questions about voyeurism
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Ed Balls sheds fellow travellers for second road trip
THURSDAY: BBC2’s Travels in Euroland opens with less than half the audience of former MP’s previous US travelogue
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C4’s geezers cash in 550,000
MONDAY: Shine TV’s jewellers ob doc beats BBC2 and C5 factual offerings but struggles to attract young viewers
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Cobra lands 238,000 for Sky 1
WEEKEND: Political thriller launches ahead of channel’s recent originals Curfew and Temple
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CelebAbility loses audience
THURSDAY: Iain Stirling-led panel show opens 50% behind the previous run
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Blood secures Virgin and C5’s debut WGGB Award
Sophie Petzal beats Sally Wainwright and Rowan Joffe in the long-form TV category
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World Productions co-founder Tony Garnett dies at 83
Cathy Come Home and This Life producer hailed as ‘inspirational’ for his commitment to social justice and supporting new talent
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C4’s Friday night drama Fells BBC1
WEEKEND: Friday-night Kudos drama double on C4/ITV sweeps up almost 6m viewers as BBC1 comedy launch struggles
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Kemp crime doc locks in 3.3m
THURSDAY: Peek inside HMP Belmarsh is biggest Thursday ITV crime doc in two years, as Death in Paradise makes solid BBC1 return
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Pottery Throw Down helps More 4 beat C4
WEDNESDAY: Love’s former BBC2 series debuts ahead of Meat the Family