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Edward Woodward, veteran of Callan, Common as Muck and The Equalizer, is to star in Marcie's Dowry, the final 15-minute film in BBC Scotland and Scottish Screen's creative initiative, Tartan Shorts
Edward Woodward, veteran of Callan, Common as Muck and The Equalizer, is to star in Marcie's Dowry, the final 15-minute film in BBC Scotland and Scottish Screen's creative initiative, Tartan Shorts.
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RA upholds programme complaints
The Radio Authority upheld 10 complaints about programming and related commercial radio matters between January and March, according to its quarterly report published last week, writes John Plunkett.
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BBC Broadcast hires Drori for Online role
The BBC has appointed Jonathan Drori as head of commissioning for BBC Broadcast Online, writes Claire Handley.
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NewsSeven orders for Kent TV
Seven Kent-based TV production companies have been commissioned to make a range of programmes for Kent TV, the online TV channel that goes live at the end of the month.
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XTV has completed the title sequence for Zenith North's new six-part series Do You Fancy Me?. Designed by Michael Berthon, the credits feature a choreographed series of 3D hearts and question
XTV has completed the title sequence for Zenith North's new six-part series Do You Fancy Me?. Designed by Michael Berthon, the credits feature a choreographed series of 3D hearts and question
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Burrell Durrant Hifle has created the titles for new driving series So You Think You're a Good Driver?. Commissioned by BBC Bristol series producer Sue Kennet, the sequence was designed and
Burrell Durrant Hifle has created the titles for new driving series So You Think You're a Good Driver?. Commissioned by BBC Bristol series producer Sue Kennet, the sequence was designed and
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Planet Design has revamped the title sequence for the return of long-running art series Watercolour Challenge. Designed and directed by Andy Cole and Jon Shore, the sequence follows the theme of
Planet Design has revamped the title sequence for the return of long-running art series Watercolour Challenge. Designed and directed by Andy Cole and Jon Shore, the sequence follows the theme of
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Stevenson to lead education at BBC
BBC Broadcast chief executive Will Wyatt has appointed a new director of education to replace outgoing boss Jane Drabble.Michael Stevenson, currently BBC Broadcast deputy director of national and regional broadcasting, will
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BSC slams EastEnders murder
The Broadcasting Standards Commission (BSC) has rapped EastEnders for the pre-watershed portrayal of violence and use of macabre scenes during the killing and burial of Saskia by Steve, writes Ashley Davies.
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Watchmaker bags R4 orders
Independent Watchmaker Productions has secured a raft of commissions from BBC Radio 4 including a new 6 x 30-minute sitcom set in Ireland, writes John Plunkett.
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Phillips wins Emma gong
Trevor Phillips won the award for best TV production for BBC 2's Windrush at the second annual Ethnic Multicultural Media Awards (Emmas) on Tuesday, writes Ashley Davies.
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AUTODESK POSTS SHARP FALL IN PROFITS
Autodesk, the software company which acquired Discreet Logic earlier this year, has reported a sharp drop in profits for the first quarter ending 30 April 1999. The company posted net profits
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OMNEON VIDEO NETWORKS SIGNS UP HOGARTH
Omneon Video Networks, the storage and networking company set up by former Tektronix and Sony veterans last year, has appointed Alan Hogarth to the newly created position of operations director for
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EYE APPOINTS THREE NEW ANIMATORS
Animation house Eye has appointed three new animators following the departure of Alan Basset and John Wake earlier this year. Duncan Varley, who has over 14 years experience in 2D animation
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POST IMPRESSIONS LAUNCHES HDVU
Post Impressions, the disk-based video company, has launched a hi-definition visualisation utility (HDVU) designed to allow the cost-effective viewing of high-resolution images on standard SGI or NT workstations prior to processing
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SGI RAISES SPEC ON ONYX II AND ORIGIN SERVERS
SGI is boosting the performance of its Onyx II and Origin server lines. Users of the Onyx II, which include post-production facilities using Discreet's Fire and Inferno, can now mix and
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GRINLING JOINS MEDIA 100 AS UK SALES MANAGER
Media 100 UK has appointed former Piccadilly product support manager Harry Grinling as its new UK sales manager. Grinling will be responsible for developing sales through third-party channels. He will report
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Fremantle's Carter to lead Broadcast 360
Fremantle Enterprises chief creative officer Gary Carter will headline a raft of top speakers at Broadcast's Content 360 conference this month.
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EX-GSKYB MAN ADEY SETS UP CONSULTANCY
Former Granada Sky Broadcasting (GSkyB) head of presentation Dave Adey has launched a new consultancy specialising in digital and analogue broadcasting. Broadcast Solutions aims to advise exisiting and new entrants to
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SWEPSON TAKES ON NEW ROLE AT COMPLETE
Complete has appointed Andrew Swepson to a new role across bookings and production. Swepson, who is expected to arrive at Complete's Slingsby Place headquarters toward the end of June, joins from