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Trevor's World of Sport returns - on radio
Trevor's World of Sport , the BBC1 sitcom controversially dropped from the Friday night comedy zone last September, is to get a new lease of life on BBC Radio 4.
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McGrath joins Tiger as head of features
Tiger Aspect Productions has appointed former Channel 4 commissioner Jo McGrath as director of features as part of a restructure of its factual department.
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Audi to fund two Le Mans shows
Car manufacturer Audi is fully funding two major shows on the Le Mans motor-racing tournament for ITV and Channel 4.
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Granada sells dramas to US
Granada has struck a co-production deal with US public broadcaster WGBH Boston for more than 26 hours of costume drama, including four episodes of Miss Marple.
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Vir loses ITV job after rejig
Former Carlton producer and diversity advisor Parminder Vir has been made redundant from ITV after a shake-up in the way the company runs its diversity activities.
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Five goes live in bid to win kids
Five is venturing into live children's programming on Saturday mornings in a bid to challenge the might of BBC1 and ITV throughout the summer.
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NewsDesmond: let ITV dump arts programmes
ITV has reiterated its desire to dump arts and religious programming, suggesting that the BBC should take the lead role.
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NewsMcCririck joins Attheraces
Channel 4's flamboyant racing presenter John McCririck has signed up with At The Races, the horseracing channel that collapsed in March and relaunches on the Sky platform next month.
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NewsSewell charts history of the Roller
Five has drafted in art critic Brian Sewell to front another documentary, this time on luxury car manufacturer Rolls Royce.
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Death in Gaza (C4) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'James Miller's death meant that this film had stepped up a level. It had the force of last words or a final testam...
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Death in Gaza (C4) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
'A tremendously moving and thought provoking story.'...
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One Life: Bindis and Beauty Queens (BBC1) - Gerard O'Donovan, Telegraph
'It was all done with enormous charm but perhaps with too much subtlety.'...
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One Life: Bindis and Beauty Queens (BBC1) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'Min Clough's gentle, touching film used the beauty contest to explore a community both comfortable in its family's...
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Poor Little Rich Girls (ITV1) - Sam Wollaston, Guardian
'I thought we'd done life swap before - it would seem to be a natural successor to Wife Swap.'...
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NewsBBC dominates RTS sport awards
Veteran cricket commentator Richie Benaud received a standing ovation last night at the RTS Television Sports Awards 2003, after he was handed a lifetime achievement award.
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NewsProfits lift at Emap
Emap today announced growth in both profits and turnover, despite spending£17m on product launches last year.
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NewsTen Alps buys another indie
Bob Geldof's media company Ten Alps Communications has continued down the acquisition trail by picking up documentary specialist Blakeway Productions in a deal worth over£1m.
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NewsBillie Piper is Doctor Who sidekick
Chris Evans' TV career may have taken a knock, but his wife Billie Piper's is taking off - the former pop singer has landed the role of Doctor Who 's sidekick.
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Ten Days to D-Day (C4) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
'The mosaic story-telling adopted by Marion Milne and Simon Berthon's documentary failed to rise to the occasion.'...