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NewsBSkyB to terror-proof transmission service
BSkyB is building a state of the art emergency back-up centre in Hampshire amid fears that its Osterley HQ could be exposed to an environmental disaster or a terrorist attack.
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Setanta puts off Freeview launch
Irish broadcaster Setanta has postponed plans to launch a digital free-to-air sports channel on Freeview.
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Tory panel split over BBC
A former BBC high flier drafted in by David Elstein to advise the Tory party on the BBC's role and funding has quit the advisory committee in a disagreement over plans to call for the corporation to be paid for by subscription.
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Indie fixer leaves Channel 4
The chief architect of Channel 4's indie code of practice, Andrew Brann, has stepped down only a week after the broadcaster's submission was rubber-stamped by Ofcom.
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Celebrities enter Hell's Kitchen
ITV has signed highly-strung chef Gordon Ramsay to star in a new live entertainment show in which he hires a group of celebrities to help him run a restaurant, writes Paul Revoir.
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BBC3 gives Vaughan another shot
Johnny Vaughan, whose BBC3 chat show was dropped last year, is to return to the digital channel with a new live entertainment show.
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Pedersen to join All3Media
Carlton International sales managing director Louise Pedersen is joining the distribution arm of All3Media - formerly Chrysalis TV Group.
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Five boosts commissioning
Five has bolstered its senior commissioning team by appointing Steve Gowans as its new controller of factual and promoting Liam Humphreys to commissioning editor of factual entertainment.
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Secret Policeman reassessed
Films of Record is to revisit seminal comedy event The Secret Policeman's Ball for a 25th anniversary special, writes Michael Rosser.
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Betty looks at Brit penchant for camp
Channel 4 has commissioned Betty to make a two-part documentary series which examines the UK's love affair with gay entertainers, writes Glen Mutel.
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BBC orders terror simulation series
BBC2 has commissioned a topical entertainment series in which members of the public will take on the role of government ministers and react to simulated major national disasters such as a bomb on the tube, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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NewsBroadcasters publish codes of practice
Broadcast today publishes the new codes of practice from all four public service broadcasters governing their dealings with indies.
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BBC's Code of Practice
Relating to programme commissioning of independent productions by the BBC
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Shameless (C4) - Jim Shelley, Daily Mirror
'Shameless is Paul Abbott on fire and, as such, is unmissable.'...
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Shameless (C4) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'Shameless is exhilarating to watch: the TV equivalent of being on a big dipper, twisting and diving until it depos...
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Shameless (C4) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'You got an image of Abbott working his way through a checklist of ignition buttons: gay sex, tick; underage gay se...
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Shameless (C4) - Charlie Catchpole, Daily Star
?It fizzes with fun and warmth and in an exuberant, in-your-face celebration of family life.?...
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Shameless (C4) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
?The action began immediately and continued at a cracking pace.?...