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    How Clean is Your House? (C4) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent

    2003-11-13T09:46:00Z

    'A canonical instance of pop television as moral admonition.' ...

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    How Clean is Your House? (C4) - Simon, Edge, Daily Star

    2003-11-13T09:44:00Z

    'Aggie and Kim, who put clothes pegs on their noses, are good at staging horror for the cameras, but their screams ...

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    How Clean is Your House? (C4) - Alun Palmer, Daily Mirror

    2003-11-13T09:43:00Z

    'How Clean is Your House? is a television show that goes straight down the U-bend.'...

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    Imagine: the Voice of Bryn Terfel (BBC1) - Gareth McLean, Guardian

    2003-11-13T09:42:00Z

    'This was a pavlova of a profile, whipped to fluffy peaks.'...

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    Imagine: the Voice of Bryn Terfel (BBC1) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph

    2003-11-13T09:40:00Z

    'A perfectly straightforward, if slightly crawly, celebration of the man and his music.'...

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    Family (ITV1) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail

    2003-11-13T09:26:00Z

    'Given the obvious signs of dissatisfaction from ITV1, I wouldn't bet on our seeing any more of Family.' ...

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    Eamonn Holmes to front ITV1 Xmas show

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    ITV1 has lined up GMTV front man Eamonn Holmes to present a three-week series of live shows in the run-up to Christmas. The Christmas Showwill feature music, entertainment, lifestyle advice and celebrity guests. Tess Daly will co-host the Carlton show which will air weekdays from ...

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    Radio 2 rounds up celebs for christmas

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    BBC Radio 2 has commissioned Wise Buddah to develop three celebrity-fronted programmes for Christmas. On Christmas Eve, comedian Lenny Henry will present a 60-minute tribute to Barry White in Let the Music Play while Simon Mayo will host a two-hour show in which some of ...

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    Maverick wins three from C4

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    Birmingham-based indie Maverick TV has won three commissions from Channel 4 for next year, including a property show, a programme on premature babies and a makeover series, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    Somethin' Else to guide Hit 40

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    Britain's biggest radio chart show is receiving a major revamp in a bid to attract a younger audience.

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    Facilities hit by£5m kit thefts

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    The facilities industry has had more than£5m worth of equipment stolen in London over the past 12 months, writes Sam Espensen.

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    Winstone's Size 9 makes drama in Turkey

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    Actor Ray Winstone has unveiled details of his new indie, Size 9 Productions, which has already secured a two-part commission from ITV1. Formed by Winstone and producer Joshua St Johnston and agent Michael Wiggs, Size 9 is making She's Gone, which follows the disappearance in ...

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    Sky News in ad deal

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    Sky News has appointed National Geographic Channel Europe as a partner in its European advertising sales. The deal represents the first time Sky News will have sold advertising to clients outside the UK and Ireland. Head of Sky Ventures Matthew Imi said joint advertising and marketing packages will be developed ...

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    Lion looks at the lives of Sex addicts

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    Lion Television is to explore the pitfalls of sex addiction in a documentary for Five and Discovery Health. Commissioned by Justine Kershaw and Alex Sutherland at Five and Mark Poertner at Discovery Health, Sex Maniawill feature addicts of all ages in a 50-minute programme. They ...

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    Sky AGM to address Murdoch issues

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    BSkyB shareholders will vote on Friday (14 November) at the satellite broadcaster's annual general meeting on a number of issues, including whether new chief executive James Murdoch should keep his place on the board as a non-executive director. Shareholders are also expected to vote Lord St John of Fawsley off ...

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    McKerlie quits The Farm after two months

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    Andrew McKerlie, whose move from the BBC to facilities operation The Farm caused concern within the industry, has left the company after less than two months.

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    York TV set for air

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    York TV, a new local television station for the northern city of York launches on Saturday (15 November). Headed by managing director Dawn Simpson, the channel will broadcast free to air through normal analogue TV aerials to around 250,000 people in the city, showing news, current affairs and entertainment.

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    Alchemist for dubbs

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    Soho duplication facility Dubbs has invested more than£130,000 on an Alchemist Platinum Ph.C standards converter, along with a Sony HDW-2000P/I VTR to meet an increased demand for HD transfers. Dubbs financial director Julie Redmond explained that 'with the Alchemist converter constantly in use it made sense to upgrade to the ...

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    Wilde animations for X-mas

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    Camilla Deakin and Ruth Fielding's Lupus Films has produced 3 x 24-minute animations based on the short stories of Oscar Wilde, to be transmitted on Channel 4 over Christmas. The Nightingale and the Roseis the first episode of Wilde Storiesand ...

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    BBC religion goes for mass appeal

    2003-11-13T08:30:00Z

    BBC Religion is attempting to appeal to the masses with a new series that asks sports stars, politicians and celebrities such as Pamela Anderson how their faith affects their lives, writes Lisa Campbell.