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Office star aims to boost opportunities for disabled.
Actress Julie Fernandez, who played disabled character Brenda in The Office, has set up her own production company in a bid to get more work for disabled talent, writes Jon Rogers.
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BBC checked for misleading advertising.
The BBC has been rapped by the Advertising Standards Authority for promoting six digital channels as
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ITV puts£4.5m into peak science thriller.
ITV is ploughing£4.5m into a science fiction thriller series about a government scientist who is called in to tackle disasters caused by modern science, writes Paul Revoir.
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C4 and Five in further talks.
Channel 4 executives and representatives from Five shareholders United Business Media (UBM) and RTL are set to hold further talks about a possible merger before the summer, writes Colin Robertson.
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BBC4 to invite tenders for media series.
BBC4's flagship new media series, announced last month as part of an£8m corporation-wide boost to
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Ulster TV disputes ITV1 charges.
A row has blown up between Ulster TV and ITV over claims that the newly merged company is selling on hit shows such as Coronation Street to ITV2 too cheaply, writes Paul Revoir.
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Family Affairs love triangle to be put to vote.
Family Affairs is to become the first British soap to let viewers decide the fate of a number of key characters, writes Michael Rosser.
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Hat Trick in talks to buy Shed for£20m.
Hat Trick, the maker of Have I Got News for You, is in advanced negotiations to
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Hurll heads Indie Awards
Veteran programme maker Michael Hurll was given a standing ovation at last nights Indie Awards, after he picked up the award for best live event for ITV1's The British Comedy Awards.
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Anglia stacks up US orders
Granada's Anglia factual network has bolstered overseas programming output with a series of new commissions from US networks.
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Free tickets for Broadcast event
BBC director of factual and learning John Willis will be discussing the latest trends in documentary making with veteran filmmaker Roger Graef at a Broadcast event.
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Burns in frame for BBC chairman role
Abbey National chairman Lord Burns will not be forced to step down from his role as the government's adviser on BBC Charter review if he makes it onto the shortlist to become BBC chairman.
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Our Daughter Holly: a Tonight Special (ITV1) - Joe Joseph, The Times
?Certainly this was one of the most excruciating programmes we are ever likely to see, and in so many ways.?...
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Our Daughter Holly: a Tonight Special (ITV1) - Christopher Matthew, Daily Mail
'This 90-minute documentary, transmitted without a commercial break, was one of the saddest and most painful I (and...
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Our Daughter Holly: a Tonight Special (ITV1) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'Cohen's weakness for unnecessarily hyped-up sentimentality never went away.'...
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The Carrot or the Stick (C4) - Nancy Banks-Smith, Guardian
?Of all the chuckle-at-suffering shows on TV, and there are many, The Carrot or the Stick has been the most endeari...
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Black Books (C4) - Charlie Catchpole, Daily Star
'Black Books is another nugget of comedy gold unearthed by Channel 4, together with Father Ted, Phoenix Nights and ...
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PEER POLL: Should C4 and Five merge?
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Should Channel 4 and Five merge?
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An impossible jigsaw
When it was first suggested, the idea of a merger between Channel 4 and Five seemed absurd. But, as speculation intensifies, Steve Clarke asks what the advantages are of such a marriage of convenience
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If? the Lights Go Out (BBC2) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'While If? the Lights Go Out was elementary as drama, it was interesting as documentary.'...