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On the box - Going the extra distance.
Bethan Corney is pleasantly surprised by the expert writing and stylish film-making of two documentaries that, in different ways, capture the power of the human spirit.
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Analysis - Profile - Venturing down new avenues.
Since clawing 4 Ventures back from heavy losses, Rob Woodward is determined to extend the C4 brand through commercial opportunities.
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Analysis - The next BBC governors?
Can the BBC's system of governance survive the Charter review or will Ofcom chief executive Stephen Carter and chairman David Currie soon become the new 'governors' of the corporation? Leigh Holmwood reports.
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Ratings analysis - Who's winning the ratings war?
With eight out of the top 10 highest rating shows, ITV is well ahead of the BBC in peaktime this year. And with Charter review focusing the corporation's attention on public service broadcasting and BBC1's drama output lagging behind ITV1's the BBC's opti
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Production - P3 invests in Avid ProEncode.
P3 last week became the first UK post house to purchase Avid's Unity ProEncode product as
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Opinion - In my view - BBC2's mid-life crisis.
BBC2 should resist the temptation to celebrate our heritage and instead radically reinvent itself, writes Stuart Cosgrove.
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Pioneer wins US science order.
Pioneer Productions has picked up a multimillion-pound series commission from National Geographic Channel in the US
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Mentorn plans special to mark return to Eden.
Mentorn is planning a special 'return to Eden' episode for reality format Forever Eden after it
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FORMATS & DEALS - FREMANTLE SELLS JULIE WALTERS DRAMA TO US.
Fremantle International Distribution has sold psychological drama The Return, which stars Julie Walters, to the US.
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AT IT MAKES CUT-PRICE PLASTIC SURGERY DOC.
At It Productions has produced Sun, Sea & Silicone, a two-part series for Sky One, following
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FORMAT FOCUS: THE CONTENDER.
In The Contender, Sylvester Stallone and Sugar Ray Leonard mentor a group of young boxers, who slug it out for a million-dollar prize, writes Michael Rosser.
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COMMISSIONS - GAIL PORTER TO CONTACT DEAD FOR LIVING TV.
Living TV has ordered a second series of paranormal show Dead Famous, which features Gail Porter
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COMMISSIONS - HAWKING DRAMA WINS GLOBAL SALES ORDERS.
All3Media International has confirmed new sales for BBC drama Hawking, which tells the story of Professor
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Commissioning - Commissioner's Q&A - Deborah Ward.
Channel 4 commissioning editor, schools and youth Deborah Ward likes indies who can keep their sense of fun even when it comes to schools programming.
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Commissioning - Teen channel extends its reach.
Flextech teen channel Trouble has commissioned reality series High School Project USA from Ginger TV as part of a new drive into factual programming, writes Naomi Rovnick.
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Commissioning - Mastermind puts kids in the chair.
The BBC is set to launch Junior Mastermind, putting 11 and 12-year-olds in the black chair
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COMMISSIONS - PLUS BUYS RIGHTS TO DICK VAN DYKE SERIES.
Granada Sky Broadcasting's flagship channel Plus has secured the cable and satellite rights to light-hearted mystery
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FOOTIE WIVES BACK.
ITV controller of drama Nick Elliott has greenlit a fourth series of Shed Productions' drama Footballers'
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Ant and Dec take away Golden Rose.
Ant and Dec helped ITV trounce the BBC at this year's prestigious Golden Rose entertainment television awards in Switzerland, writes Michael Rosser.
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COMMISSIONS - FIVE TO AIR SLATE OF WILDLIFE DOCUMENTARIES.
Five has acquired a raft of wildlife documentaries, including Tigress Productions' series with New Zealand's 'snakeman'