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Talkback hires Furneaux for history doc push
Talkback Thames is to begin making history and science documentaries and has poached Channel 4 executive Charles Furneaux to spearhead the move.
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Target sets up production arm
Distributor Target Entertainment is launching an in-house production division to make factual entertainment shows and develop formats and has approached former Carlton controller Nick Bullen about running it.
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Initial stages The Match for Sky
Initial is to put 18 celebrities through their paces in training with Newcastle United football club for a reality show for Sky One.
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Sky to lock star couples in penthouse
Sky One is to launch its own Big Brother-style reality show in which two celebrities are holed up together for a day in a£2m luxury penthouse.
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Two pints next to put plot to viewers' vote
BBC comedy Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps is to place the outcome of the series' cliffhanger in the hands of its audience.
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NewsMacKenzie sues Rajar for£66m
kelvin MacKenzie has stepped up his court action against Rajar and has sent the ratings body a writ for£66m in damages - a move immediately slammed by Rajar as
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NewsRantzen signs up for BBC2's lonely hearts
Veteran presenter Esther Rantzen is to take part in BBC2's dating show Would Like to Meet in one of the highlights of the channel's 40 thanniversary spring and summer season.
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NewsC4 News appoints new foreign editor
Channel 4 News has continued its restructure with the appointment of Deborah Rayner as senior foreign editor.
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Hustle (BBC1) - Charlie Catchpole, Daily Express
'Hustle is slick, smart and knowing, and if the cast were made of chocolate, they would eat themselves.'...
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Hustle (BBC1) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'Despite its commitment to surface glamour, the programme never forgets the more staid satisfactions of plot, pace ...
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Hustle (BBC1) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'Hustle occasionally looks a little unsure of itself? But as long as Robert Vaughn is on screen Hustle has little c...
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Bee in your Bonnet (BBC2) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'The series itself is a kind of flying-spin-doctor operation, in which aggrieved citizens call in the assistance of...
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High Adventure (Five) - Christopher Matthew, Daily Mail
'An unexpectedly inspirational programme.'...
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NewsTWG heats up Rajar threat
Kelvin MacKenzie has stepped up his planned court action with Rajar sending the ratings body a writ and calling for£66m in damages. The move was immediately slammed by Rajar as 'ludicrous'.
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NewsBBC1 experiments with entertainment
BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey has said she is still 'experimenting' with entertainment on her channel in a bid to get things right, and has stacked up at least six new formats to try and revitalise Saturday nights.
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NewsDyke wins RTS judges' accolade
Former BBC director general Greg Dyke was last night (Tuesday) awarded the judges' accolade at the Royal Television Society's (RTS) annual programme awards, as the corporation picked up a hefty haul of 17 out of the 27 categories.
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NewsAscent buys RTL's playout business
Ascent Media has acquired London Playout Centre from its parent company, RTL.
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NewsKerrang! goes down under for breakfast host
Emap is gearing up to launch its new West Midlands rock station Kerrang! by signing Sony Award winning DJ Ugly Phil to helm the flagship breakfast show.
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NewsGuardian cartoonist secures TV deal
Indie Kids, the production company set up by former Granada director of children's Dan Maddicott, has signed a deal with Guardian cartoonist Steven Appleby to develop a new animated series.