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C4 to end racing coverage if bid fails
Channel 4 will cease to cover horse racing if it fails to secure the rights to the Cheltenham Festival by Thursday night (8 April). C4 commercial director Rob Woodward has given the Racehorse Holdings Trust (RHT) - a grouping of 13 courses including Cheltenham - until Easter weekend to accept ...
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Selling Houses (C4) - Jim Shelley, Daily Mirror
'It was the sort of rubbish you could have at 10 in the morning or 2pm - daytime television posing as decent adult ...
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Jesus Who...? (BBC1) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'Here was a documentary on Christianity that went about its business without either apology or any gimmicks.'...
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The New Americans (BBC4) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'The result was fascinating, and made a case that quantity can be just as important as quality.'...
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The Rise and Fall of Citizen Black (BBC2) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
'The Money Programme gave us a hard-hitting account of the up-like-a-rocket, down-like-a-stick career of Conrad Bla...
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Where next for BBC2?
With the 'best job in the BBC' up for grabs, whoever replaces Jane Root is going to have to maintain ratings while satisfying a growing clamour for more risk-taking and more arts and documentaries.
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10m see Chelsea topple the Gunners
ITV1's live coverage of the Champions' League tie between Arsenal and Chelsea proved to be the highest rated football coverage for a year with the audience reaching a high of 10 million (41.3%).
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Moyles bags Sony nomination
Chris Moyles, the loudmouth presenter of BBC Radio 1, has been shortlisted for DJ of the Year at the Sony Radio Academy Awards.
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Blue Peter chief takes new BBC sport role
The BBC has appointed the head of Blue Peter , Steve Hocking, to head up a new initiative to encourage more people to take part in sport.
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1500 jobs go at NTL
NTL is set to axe 1,500 jobs as it consolidates its 13 call centres into three state-of-the-art operations.
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C4 secures horse racing
Channel 4 will cover horse racing for a further 18 months after securing an eleventh hour deal for the rights to the Cheltenham Festival.
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Footballers' Wives (ITV1) - Simon Edge, Daily Express and Daily Star
'After a shaky start, this season of Footballers' Wives eventually took its game to top form.'...
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Footballers' Wives (ITV1) - Jim Shelley, Daily Mirror
'Footballers' Wives ended back in relegation form.'...
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Footballers' Wives (ITV1) - Rupert Smith, Guardian
'The show's great achievement... to inject a bit of humour, style and energy back into British TV.'...
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Secrets and Spies - in the Iraq War (BBC1) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'Ostensibly an account of the secret campaign... it was also a kind of glossy brochure for the American war machine...
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A Letter to Lilli (BBC1) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'This was a powerful, moving, throat-tightening prism of a story.'...
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C4 outperforms BBC1
Channel 4 beat BBC1 during peaktime for the second time in as many months as the final of Relocation, Relocation grabbed 5 million (22.3%).
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BBC3 boosts regions with drama promise
All drama on BBC3 will come from outside the M25 in a bid to help boost the regions, channel controller Stuart Murphy has said.
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S4C rejigs international team
Welsh channel S4C has reshuffled its international team as part of a bid to shift its focus onto co-productions.