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They think it's all over...it is for these two!
Sporting greats Gary Lineker and David Gower have quit TV gameshow They Think It's All Over after eight years. ...
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TV show winner is fugitive
A player who scooped£100,000 on a TV gameshow is wanted by Irish police over a car accident in which a teenage gir...
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TV show to put pupils through 1950s exam
GCSE students are to sit 1950s O-level exams as part of an experiment to discover whether educational standards hav...
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It's all over now for Lineker and Gower
Gary Lineker and David Gower are to leave BBC One's They Think It's All Over after eight years. ...
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BBC man dies after stepping on mine
A cameraman working for the BBC was killed in northern Iraq yesterday when he stodd on a landmine as he climbed out...
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Arena's attheraces unit continues to incur loss
Arena Leisure, the race-course owner, fell£6.9 million into the red last year after absorbing the losses from its ...
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C&W recruits Italian to lead revamp
Cable & Wireless, the toubled international telecoms company, ended its two month search for a chief executive yest...
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BBC film maker killed by landmine
A BBC cameraman was killed and a producer injured yesterday when they stepped on landmines while filming near the f...
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Spam and cold knees as C4 tests 1950's schooling
The days when education was characterised by firm discipline, bracing cross-country runs and in-depth clause analys...
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C&W fills vacuum at the top
Cable & Wireless yesterday appointed Italian telecoms veteran Francesco Caio as chief executive on a cash and share...
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Sky unlimited as Murdoch wins at Telepiu and Hughes
Rupert Murdoch's News corporation yesterday won approval for the $1.1bn (£700m) acquisition of Italian pay-TV busin...
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Channel 4 rescues Blair-Brown drama
Channel 4 is to screen a dramatisation of the infamous dinner at the Islington restaurant Granita over which Gordan...
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Rebels vote to force TV sell-off by Berlusconi
Supporters of Silvio Berlusconi's coalition government gave their leader a slap in the face yesterday when 17 of th...
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Murdoch close to clinching 'transforming' US satellite deal
Rupert Murdoch yesterday moved close to acquiring Direc TV, a deal that would give him US television distribution f...
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C&W welcomes Signor Caio with£750,000 golden hello
Richard Lapthorne, chairman of Cable & Wireless, has finally got his man, or rather two of them. Instead of one chi...
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NewsLords rally to block ?Murdoch clause'
The government looks set to be defeated in the House of Lords over its cross-media ownership plans, which would allow Rupert Murdoch to buy Five, after two influential peers agreed to oppose the proposal, writes David Rose
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Losses at Tv joint venture push Arena into the red
Arena Leisure expects a massive increase in revenues from its horseracing TV joint venture after the business racke...
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C&W names Caio as chief executive
Cable and wireless took a step towards recovery yesterday with the appointment of Francesco Caio, a Motorola board ...
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C&W leads Footsie gainers after tax settlement
London's blue-chip FTSE 100 posted solid gains yesterday as US troops advanced towards Baghdad, reawakening hopes f...
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NewsMurphy to cut BBC3 indie orders
BBC3 controller Stuart Murphy wants to commission fewer programmes from independents, after revealing his channel's indie commissions for 2002/03 stood at 52% - more than double its statutory target, writes Leigh Holmwood