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In production - C4 shows US lady serial killer.
Nick Broomfield's latest documentary follows the life of Aileen Wuornos, America's first female serial killer. The
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In production - BBC locates the body's visitors.
Body Snatchers is a gruesome three-part series made by the BBC exploring the relationship between man
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Production - Rough Cut - Jack is no master.
Gary McDonagh argues increasing requirements for production staff to multi-skill puts them at risk of being jacks-of-all-trades.
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PRODUCTION - A BLUFFER'S GUIDE TO: WHITE BALANCE.
A ritual that once took place before a shoot, new technology has nibbled away at setting
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Production - On Location - Doctor in the house.
Not a boyhood fan of the Doctor, Barry Ryan was on a learning curve as executive producer of UK Gold's Doctor Who @ 40 Weekend. But it didn't take him long to get the Timelord bug.
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Production - What TV can learn from computer games.
Fightbox and Time Commanders have brought the world of gaming to our TV screens. But, says Tim Child, to really get a glimpse of future convergence, blinkered TV execs should turn to the computer games industry.
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Production - On location - Blood, wet and tears.
The construction of a Roman villa was a fraught, much delayed project. Executive producer Roger James says history might just owe the team a debt of gratitude.
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BLAST! TO ANALYSE COMPATIBILITY ISSUES.
Blast! Films has been commissioned by BBC3 controller Stuart Murphy to make a factual entertainment series
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Dutch reformat Granada shows.
Former Granada controller of factual sales and acquisitions Malcolm Allsop, who recently joined Amsterdam-based TeVe Media
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FORMAT FOCUS: THE NEXT ACTION STAR.
Sixteen contestants are given acting classes, weapons training and dance classes in the hope of turning one of them into a big star, writes Michael Rosser.
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FORMATS & DEALS - PRIME SUSPECT HEADS FOR EASTERN EUROPE.
Granada International has made a hat-trick of new sales of hit Helen Mirren drama Prime Suspect
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FORMATS & DEALS - EC AWARDS CHATSWORTH CARTOON SUBSIDY.
The European Commission has granted television company Chatsworth a subsidy of more than£240,000 for a
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FORMATS & DEALS - US LOOKS TO BBC LIBRARY FOR JFK FOOTAGE.
BBC Library Sales has clinched several new licensing deals as broadcasters prepare to commemorate the 40th
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FORMATS & DEALS - ACTION TIME QUIZ SHOWS TO MIDDLE EAST.
Action Time has sold a number of quiz show formats to indies across Europe and the
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Interview - Hanging on at the top.
ITV chief executive designate Charles Allen is confident that top-rating drama, savings of£55m and a new multichannel strategy will spare him Michael Green's fate.
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Analysis - Profile - Frow's relocation, relocation.
Ben Frow has been responsible for commissioning some of Channel 4's most successful shows - but can he retain his Midas touch with a move to Five?
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Analysis - On The Box - Swapping that emotion.
Wife Swap and Pop Idol Extra are shows that buck the trend and provide their respective audiences with 'that rush of emotion', according to William van Rest.
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Analysis - Power to the people.
The BBC is creating a department of audience advocates who will represent the viewer in programme-making decisions. But Jessica Hodgson wonders whether there's more spin than substance behind the initiative.
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Opinion - In my view - 'Good game, good game'.
With a face that in one expression can unify a nation, Bruce Forsyth has enjoyed a career that has come full circle, writes Wayne Garvie.
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Comment - Are you being served?
New research reveals that most unsolicited ideas are chucked in the bin by commissioning editors in favour of their own ideas. No wonder TV has become so samey, says Alan Hurndall.