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Commissioning - BBC orders terror simulation series.
BBC2 has commissioned a topical entertainment series in which members of the public will take on
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Commissioning - Betty looks at Brit penchant for camp.
Channel 4 has commissioned Betty to make a two-part documentary series which examines the UK's love affair with gay entertainers, writes Glen Mutel.
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COMMISSIONS - TALENT TV TESTS KIDS' LOYALTIES FOR CBBC.
Indie Talent TV is making a CBBC factual entertainment series in which kids' friendships are put
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Commissioning - Commissioner's Q&A - Gareth Neame.
The BBC's head of drama commissioning, responsible for Spooks and State of Play, admits to having a lot of money to spend, but complains it's never enough to achieve everything he wants.
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Commissioning - Early Doors to return for second series.
Royle Family writer Craig Cash's acclaimed BBC2 comedy series Early Doors has been commissioned for a second run, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Commissioning - Secret Policeman reassessed.
Films of Record is to revisit seminal comedy event The Secret Policeman's Ball for a 25th anniversary special, writes Michael Rosser.
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COMMISSIONS - KITCHEN DETECTIVE ON WAY TO DISCOVERY.
Discovery Health channel director Clare Laycock has ordered Kitchen Detective, a 10 x 30-minutes series from
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Fox Sports Net to play Late Night Poker.
Indie Presentable has sold its Channel 4 show Late Night Poker to US network Fox Sports, writes Glen Mutel.
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TOP 10 KIDS PROGRAMMES IN 2003.
In 2003 BBC1 continued to occupy an apparently unassailable position among four to 15-year-olds. Old favourites,
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BBC3 gives Vaughan another shot.
Johnny Vaughan, whose BBC3 chat show was dropped last year, is to return to the digital channel with a new live entertainment show, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Uden goes into administration.
Indie Uden Associates has been forced into administration after 22 years of programme making owing to
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JOWELL: NO PLANS TO BAN JUNK FOOD ADS.
Media secretary Tessa Jowell has ruled out implementing a ban on junk food advertising to children.
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Oneword cuts all staff jobs.
The entire full-time staff of digital radio station Oneword - twice winner of the Sony digital station of the year - have been made redundant ahead of a major restructure, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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BBC DIGITAL CURRICULUM OPEN FOR PITCHES.
Indies have officially been invited to pitch for commissions for the BBC's controversial£150m digital curriculum
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BBC SCOTLAND GAP.
BBC Scotland is looking for a new controller after John McCormick decided to retire. He will
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SHAREHOLDERS GIVE BLESSING TO ITV MERGER.
Carlton and Granada shareholders overwhelmingly approved the merger of ITV at separate extraordinary general meetings this
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THAMES DRAMA BOOST.
Thames Television head of drama Paul Marquess has made two key drama appointments for The Bill
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Five boosts commissioning.
Five has bolstered its senior commissioning team by appointing Steve Gowans as its new head of factual and promoting Liam Humphreys to head of factual entertainment, writes Glen Mutel.
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BROADCAST LAUNCHES GREEN LIGHT.
Green Light - a new service that allows Broadcast readers to search more than 1,000 commissioned
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PA/BBC NEWS DEAL.
Foreign news broadcasters will be able to use BBC news footage on the same day the