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    BBC One returns to the past

    2002-12-10T10:08:20Z

    Walking with Cavemen, a reconstruction of the lives of Man's ancient ancestors, is one of the highlights of the BBC...

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    Daily Star saves footie wives

    2002-12-10T09:15:50Z

    TV actress Susie Amy has thanked the ...

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    TV idol shows are dead

    2002-12-10T09:15:26Z

    A hunt for the new Will Young is being put on ice because viewers are bored to death with telly talent shows ...

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    They're human, but not as we know them

    2002-12-10T09:14:56Z

    A new BBC documentary, ...

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    Twin peak of a bold new test

    2002-12-10T09:14:32Z

    The BBC is launching a unique search to discover the most identical pair of twins in Britain ...

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    Beeb's diet of misery

    2002-12-10T09:14:11Z

    The BBC has launched a campaign to raise awareness of domestic violence ...

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    BBC digital exec off to Eden

    2002-12-10T08:55:12Z

    BBC digital channel development editor, Bryher Scudamore is quitting the BBC to join the Eden project as director of communications, writes Georgina Lipscomb.

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    Channel 4 on course for profit

    2002-12-10T08:51:09Z

    Channel 4 is on target to return to profit by the end of the year after benefiting from a 4.5 per cent increase in advertising revenue over the past 12 months, writes Penny Hughes.

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    Skillset Awards expands

    2002-12-10T08:48:34Z

    The Skillset Millennium Awards, which funds people from ethnic minority groups to develop community-based audio-visual projects, has added a new category aimed at boosting multicultural diversity in interactivity and radio, writes Penny Hughes.

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    BBC gets input for Neighbours scripts

    2002-12-10T08:45:14Z

    The BBC has asked the makers of its Australian soap Neighbours to include a storyline on domestic violence as part of a forthcoming season on the issue - one of the highlights of BBC 1's£173m winter season, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Kate Adie to present life of Martha Gellhorn

    2002-12-09T09:57:01Z

    The life of famed reporter Martha Gellhorn, widely seen as the doyen of female war correspondents and an influence on many current journalists, is to be explored in a new documentary for BBC 4, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Rise presenters get a lie-in

    2002-12-09T09:53:12Z

    Rise presenters Kirsty Gallacher, Liz Bonnin and Chris Rogers have been dumped from the beleaguered Channel 4 show ahead of its relaunch in the new year, writes Georgina Lispcomb.

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    Off the record - Dyke expands on his PR own goal.

    2002-12-09T09:50:33Z

    Word reaches OTR's hot little ears that Greg Dyke wishes he'd added another line to his

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    Off the record - Enough to put you off your dinner.

    2002-12-09T09:50:33Z

    Anal fisting is not normally a subject discussed at the highest echelons of the BBC (as

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    Off the record - Don't do wot I do.

    2002-12-09T09:50:33Z

    OTR does not wish to seem churlish but commissioners who live in swanky glass-fronted offices should

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    TV and Marketing - Letting the market decide.

    2002-12-09T09:50:32Z

    The case for using marketing techniques in programme development gets stronger and stronger as evidence mounts that better programmes are the result. But producers insist that it should never replace risk taking and creativity

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    Interview - A woman's place.

    2002-12-09T09:50:32Z

    ... is on the boards and regulatory bodies of the British media industry, according to the chair of Women in Film & Television, Barbara Benedek

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    Indie Finance - TV Cartoons still walking in the air.

    2002-12-09T09:50:32Z

    TV Cartoons has a long and illustrious history in UK animation, its reputation kicked off by The Yellow Submarine and cemented by The Snowman - whose annual airings continue to keep the company buoyant

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    TX - Singing on the inside.

    2002-12-09T09:50:32Z

    Tomorrow La Scala! is, on the face of it, a straightforward tale. The story follows a

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    Trade talk - On the box - Drawing the line.

    2002-12-09T09:50:31Z

    Wall to Wall series producer Jacqui Wilson says Solid Geometry was an anti-climax, while Doctor Zhivago was an unlikely hit