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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.
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Opinion - ITV's identity crisis.
The newly emergent 'one ITV' could give rise to the biggest culture clash in British television. Granada needs to address it now.
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How hit shows happen - Eureka!
Although most breakthrough shows start with a moment of inspiration, putting them on screen usually needs years of trial and error, rewriting and unflagging passion.
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MACCA ROCKS IN ITV CHRISTMAS.
ITV has snapped up a documentary charting Paul McCartney's recent trip to Russia where he performed
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NTL TO ENTICE SUBSCRIBERS WITH TCM.
Digital channel Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is going free to air on NTL for a trial
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HEWITT APPROVES GRANADA/CARLTON DEAL.
Trade secretary Patricia Hewitt has rubber-stamped the merger of Carlton and Granada by accepting the two
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OFCOM STRENGTHENS LEGAL TEAM.
Ofcom has appointed three senior lawyers to head its legal team. Polly Weitzman and Graham Howell,
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TWG BACKS ASHFORD FM BID FOR LICENCE.
The Wireless Group is hoping to bolster its regional presence by backing a local radio station's
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CHAMBERS TO OUTLINE FIVE'S FUTURE PLANS.
Five director of programmes Dan Chambers has joined the line-up of speakers at this year's Broadcast
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CORRECTION: GRAMPIAN TV.
The picture used to accompany a story in our 24 October issue on the future of
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Commissioning - Ricochet scores with Super Nanny.
Indie Ricochet has been commissioned to make a formatted documentary series looking at parents and their
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Commissioning - ITV hunts for real Basil Fawlty.
A light-hearted look at people who claim to be real-life Basil Fawltys working in Torquay's hotel industry is one of the highlights of ITV Westcountry's schedule for winter, writes Paul Revoir.
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Commissioning - Asquith back with teen drama.
Channel 4 is to take another hard-hitting look at teenage sex and bullying with a new
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Commissioning - Commissioner's Q&A - Kim Peat.
Five controller, daytime, arts and religion talks about shedding a tear for The Naked Pilgrim, and about the challenge of retaining the channel's distinctiveness in an era of increasing programme homogeneity.
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COMMISSIONS - SHORT FILMS FOR FESTIVE EASTENDERS.
UK Gold has commissioned BBC Fictionlab to make 18 x 5-minute films to air in its
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COMMISSIONS - PRINCESS MAKES SUPERFLIRT FOR FIVE.
Indie Princess Productions has been commissioned to make a one-off factual entertainment show for Five based
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COMMISSIONS - WISE BUDDAH WINS RADIO 1 HIP-HOP ORDER.
Mark Goodier's indie, Wise Buddah, has won its first commission for BBC Radio 1 since it
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COMMISSIONS - C4/SKY ONE TELL FULL STORY OF BLAINE FAST.
American illusionist David Blaine's recovery from his 44-day fast in which he was suspended in a
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RTL to produce German My Hero.
BBC comedy My Hero is set to be made for viewers in Germany after the corporation's