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BBC dusts off radio classics for last digital station
Classic episodes of radio comedies such as ...
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ITV launches Christie's sleuths on trail of big drama ratings
Granada Television has signed an exclusive deal for the rights to all the Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot books ...
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Why we love the best TV 'tecs
is a new television detective series that is actually a success ...
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Hunt for new Miss Marple
ITV plans to make updated versions of all 12 novels featuring Agatha Christie's sleuth Miss Jane Marple ...
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TV is human right, say licence rebels
A group of people who refuse to pay their television licence fees are to argue in court that viewing is a human rig...
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When soap stars fall ill, so do their fans
People are visiting their GPs with symptoms they think they share with their favourite television characters, accor...
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Emap returns to black after Petersen disposal
Emap yesterday delivered its first pre-tax profit since selling Petersen, its failed US acquisition ...
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3M buys Corning's TV lens unit
The US industrial conglomerate is making its largest acquisition by paying $850m for the television lens business o...
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You never had it so good or so funny
The saving grace of the colder age we live in is that so much of the comedy it produces is excellent ...
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Emap signals recovery with expansion hope
Emap, the radio and magazine group, yesterday signalled that it had recovered from its disastrous foray into the US...
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Comedy classics to make digital comeback
Episodes from The Goon show and Hancock's Half Hour are among classic radio comedies rescued from the archives with...
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Young turned off by BBC political drama
BBC One's heavily promoted political drama The Project was watched by fewer than two million people at its conclusi...
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ITV to have Miss Marple on its side in ratings battle
Miss Marple, one of the BBC's most famous detectives, has decided to turn her back on Greg dyke and the corporation...
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Cash offers from TV pour in for Burrell
Paul Burrell was inundated with millions of dollars' worth of offers yesterday from US movie producers, television ...
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NewsClassic FM bags Goodier
The voice of BBC Radio 1's chart rundown Mark Goodier is set to host a new chart show on Classic FM in the new year, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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NewsGranada's Gray defects to ABC
Granada controller of entertainment Duncan Gray has quit the company to join the ABC network in the US overseeing its entertainment output, writes Steve Aston
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NewsITV beats BBC to Agatha Christie catalogue
ITV has emerged the victor following a 'titanic struggle' with the BBC over the rights to the entire Agatha Christie collection including BBC stalwart Miss Marple, writes Katy Elliott
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NewsBBC 7 unveiled
The BBC has announced the launch date of its final and much-awaited digital radio station BBC 7, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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NewsFoyle's War gets a second series
ITV controller of drama Nick Elliott has ordered a second series of Greenlit Productions' crime drama Foyle's War before the first series has even finished airing, writes Jon Rogers