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A Place in the Sun (C4) - Christopher Matthew, Daily Mail
'They left empty handed and I turned off wondering what the point of the programme was.'...
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I'm a Celebrity? Get Me Out of Here! Live (ITV2) - Sam Wollaston, Guardian
'It's deeply, deeply boring, of course, but also strangely mesmerising too.'...
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The Diana Conspiracy (C4) - Robert Hanks, Independent
'Martyn Gregory's film did a decent job of exposing the mistakes, confusions and downright lies behing the conspira...
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The alternative verdict
Lord Hutton chose to believe almost everything politicians and civil servants told him during the course of his inquiry and reserve his criticisms for the BBC. Conor Dignam passes his judgement on Hutton's verdict.
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Frasier (C4) - Charlie Catchpole, Daily Star
'Frasier is on such sparkling form that it seems to be winding up rather than down.'...
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Frasier (C4) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'Could you detect many signs of infirmity in last night's episode, which seemed as slick and as funny as any in the...
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Ronnie Barker's Comedy Heroes (Five) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'What made Barker's selection especially treasurable here was that he made so little attempt to pretend he was down...
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Grand Designs (C4) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'This is a programme about fantasies, aimed squarely at pretty much anyone who's ever dreamt of going bespoke in th...
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Granada Bristol wins ITV1 orders
Granada Bristol has won its biggest ever raft of commissions from ITV1 with three series including a reality show in which members of the public are press-ganged into crewing an ocean-going vessel, writes Paul Revoir.
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BBC2 wins three prizes for spy drama
BBC2 drama Cambridge Spies has won three awards at France's prestigious television festival Fipa, which attracts entries from all over the world. The programme took the silver award for best series, best actor in a series, and best music. It was made by the BBC ...
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Red3 transitions travel time
Red3, a recently established offshoot of Red Vision, has provided transitional shots for a show within the BBC's Natural World strand called The Amber Time Machine. The film follows David Attenborough as he traces a piece of amber he was ...
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C4 helps indies break America
Eleven independent production companies from outside London are to receive a crash course in breaking the US market as part of a new initiative from Channel 4 and producers' alliance Pact, writes Glen Mutel.
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C4 jettisons my new best friend
Tiger Aspect's award-winning comedy My New Best Friend has become the victim of its own success after Channel 4 deemed chief protagonist Marc Wootton too recognisable to front another series. The
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Channel 4 goes for longer ski run
Channel 4 is to double the length of its Sunday morning edition of Skiing on 4. The show will now run for one hour from 08.00 each Sunday until the end of the season. The move has been motivated by a recent string of ...
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Robinson takes 'worst jobs in history' for C4
Time Team presenter Tony Robinson is to trample woollen cloth barefoot in a bucket of stale urine as part of a new social history series for Channel 4, writes Jon Rogers.
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BBC Technology attracts 40 bids
The BBC has received 40 serious bids for its BBC Technology arm, writes Farah Jifri.
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Hot-Heads in action
Picture Canning Company has been contracted to provide technical facilities and equipment for a new RDF reality TV show called The Penthouse. Currently in production, the show follows a group of celebrities in a penthouse as they complete tasks. Computer controlled hot-head cameras and ...
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Staff plan more action
BBC staff were preparing to show their support for deposed director general Greg Dyke again on Thursday (5 February) exactly a week after thousands spontaneously took to the streets to protest at his sudden departure.
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Carlton looks after Tell-Tale's Sprogs
Carlton International has picked up the TV and video rights for animated series Sprogs. The deal covers the first 13 x 22-minute episodes of the show, which is made by indie Tell-Tale Productions and features a modern American family coming to terms with the ...