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Lifer - Living With Murder (C4) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'Lifer was the kind of old-school documentary that you now tend to see only when BBC4 repeats something from the ar...
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NewsITV bumps off Family
ITV's home-grown gangster drama Familylast night (27 October) got the bullet from its Monday night peaktime slot after failing to deliver big enough audience numbers, writes Conor Dignam.
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NewsCNN appoints Maddox to senior VP of news
CNN International has promoted Tony Maddox to the position of senior vice president of news operations in a move that will see him relocating to its Atlanta headquarters from his current base in London, writes Rosemary Gallagher.
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NewsBehind Closed Doors up for kids' Bafta
BBC drama Behind Closed Doors, which looked at domestic violence from a children's point of view, has been nominated for a Lego Children's Bafta award as the BBC once again swept the board, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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NewsWilloughby defects from CBBC to CITV
ITV has poached a young CBBC presenter to front its new flagship Saturday morning kids show, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Single (ITV1) - Gareth McLean, Guardian
'Quite good drama on ITV1 shocker! Albeit on the wrong night of the week.'...
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Single (ITV1) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'If you can't actually go out on the pull on Saturday night, this should make a passable alternative.'...
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Single (ITV1) - Paul Hoggart, The Times
'Single teeters permanently on the brink of depression, but it is engaging enough and has the reassuring ring of au...
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Single (ITV1) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
'The more innocent kind of viewer contemplating the opening episode of Peter Bowker's comedy drama, Single, on Satu...
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Absolutely Fabulous (BBC1) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'The show has certainly succumbed to a disease that traditionally affects only long running American sitcoms: it's ...
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The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (C4) - Robert Gore-Langton, Daily Star
'Think up a list and compile it from archives. Channel 4's policy works with almost anything.'...
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NewsBroadcast launches peer poll
Broadcast has launched a new electronic opinion poll giving the chance for people in the broadcasting industry to register their vote on a key issue each week.
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NewsMurphy to defect to C4
Five has been hit by another top level resignation with controller of factual entertainment Sue Murphy preparing to defect to Channel 4, writes Michael Rosser.
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Hunting Chris Ryan (BBC1) - Nancy Banks-Smith, Guardian
'Hunting Chris Ryan (BBC1) was one for the lads.'...
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NewsSkillset & Pact launch consultancy service
Training body Skillset has launched a business growth opportunity scheme to give 40 small to medium sized indies access to consultancy services at a reduced cost, writes Rosemary Gallagher.
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Hunting Chris Ryan (BBC1) - Paul Hoggart, The Times
'Hunting Chris Ryan (BBC1) was hide and seek for big boys.'...
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Hunting Chris Ryan (BBC1) - Christopher Matthew, Daily Mail
'Old SAS soldiers never die; they simply end up on glorified TV game shows.'...
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Everyman - Does Prayer Work? (BBC2) - Robert Hanks, Independent
'This was not a serious programme about religion, but brainless hokum dressed up in religious terminology and a ser...
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NewsSky signs up TWI for 'Windies' cricket
Indie TWI has signed a five-year deal with Sky Sports to produce all its West Indies international cricket, which the broadcaster has the exclusive live rights to until 2008, writes Rosemary Gallagher.
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Everyman: Does Prayer Work? (BBC2) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'In its quest to spin out these non-findings into an hour of television, it often relied on heavy repetition.'...