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BBC boss buys golf club No 2
The BBC's director-general Greg Dykehas expanded his personal business interests by buying a secon luxury golf cour...
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Obituary - Harvey Unna
Literary agent who bought us much of the best in postwar drama, comedy and television serials. ...
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NTL chief sees stake's value rise
Barclay Knapp, chief executive of NTL, saw the value of his shareholding in the cable company grow by $46,300 durin...
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Dyke buts himself another golf club
Greg Dyke, the BBC director-general, is now the owner of two championship-standard golf courses after a multi-milli...
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Keep it in the family
Xfm, Capital Radio's 'grown-up' music station, has won over the critics and media types. It now needs to translate ...
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Power to the people
Hewlett-Packard and a small film company have been testing technology which offers remote access to extra computer ...
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Listening to the television
Last week's Rajar figures, which revealed a 45 per cent rise in the number of people listening to radio through TV ...
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Bigger than the sum of its parts
Cross-promotion of all BBC services is a duty to the viewer, not an anti-competitive marketing ploy, says director ...
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No laughs please, we're British
Three BBC sitcoms are to be remade in the US. But will they survive the journey across the Atlantic? ...
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Greg Dyke buys another luxury golf club for£7m
Greg Dyke, the director general of the BBC, has expanded his leisure business empire by buying a second luxury golf...
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Frost digs deep again to help net distributor
The veteran TV presenter Sir David Frost has been forced to come to the aid of Newsplayer Group, which distributes ...
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Dyke buys Gates' golf course
BBC director general Greg Dyke has bought his second golf course from a consortium that includes the world's riches...
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NewsBBC NI jumps on lifestyle bandwagon
BBC Northern Ireland is hoping to capture the success of lifestyle programmes such as the Dinner Party Inspectors with a new series focussing on surprise parties, writes Michael Rosser
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NewsBritain's pay-TV market to eclipse Europe
Britain is set to become the biggest pay-TV market in Europe with revenues rocketing from£2.9bn to£14bn in just five years, a new report predicts, writes Mchael Rosser
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A suitable case for treatment
A TV series giving an unprecedented insight into the justice system was nearly scupped by legal difficulties itself...
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?A gripping soap opera'
The foreign media showed little interest in the dodgy Iraq dossier affair - but the death of Dr David Kelly soon sh...
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NewsSky bags Hollywood reality show
The reality format has hit Hollywood, with Sky One picking up a new US show in which a group of people train to be action movie stars, writes Leigh Holmwood
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It is the BBC's political agenda that should be investigated
What is the point of Lord Hutton's inquiry? He is to look into the specific circumstances of David Kelly's death, b...
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Gimme, gimme, gimme
Angelique Chrisafis on Radio 4's unlikely scoop - an interview with Bromley, ex-girl gang member and Damilola Taylo...
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Digital kills the Radio 1 stars
The BBC's pop station is in terminal decline, says Matt Wells. ...