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How hit shows happen - Eureka!
Although most breakthrough shows start with a moment of inspiration, putting them on screen usually needs years of trial and error, rewriting and unflagging passion.
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Opinion - In my view - 'Good game, good game'.
With a face that in one expression can unify a nation, Bruce Forsyth has enjoyed a career that has come full circle, writes Wayne Garvie.
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Interview - Hanging on at the top.
ITV chief executive designate Charles Allen is confident that top-rating drama, savings of£55m and a new multichannel strategy will spare him Michael Green's fate.
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COMMISSIONS - WISE BUDDAH WINS RADIO 1 HIP-HOP ORDER.
Mark Goodier's indie, Wise Buddah, has won its first commission for BBC Radio 1 since it
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COMMISSIONS - C4/SKY ONE TELL FULL STORY OF BLAINE FAST.
American illusionist David Blaine's recovery from his 44-day fast in which he was suspended in a
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HEWITT APPROVES GRANADA/CARLTON DEAL.
Trade secretary Patricia Hewitt has rubber-stamped the merger of Carlton and Granada by accepting the two
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TWG BACKS ASHFORD FM BID FOR LICENCE.
The Wireless Group is hoping to bolster its regional presence by backing a local radio station's
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Commissioning - Asquith back with teen drama.
Channel 4 is to take another hard-hitting look at teenage sex and bullying with a new
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Commissioning - ITV hunts for real Basil Fawlty.
A light-hearted look at people who claim to be real-life Basil Fawltys working in Torquay's hotel industry is one of the highlights of ITV Westcountry's schedule for winter, writes Paul Revoir.
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CHAMBERS TO OUTLINE FIVE'S FUTURE PLANS.
Five director of programmes Dan Chambers has joined the line-up of speakers at this year's Broadcast
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MACCA ROCKS IN ITV CHRISTMAS.
ITV has snapped up a documentary charting Paul McCartney's recent trip to Russia where he performed
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Commissioning - Commissioner's Q&A - Kim Peat.
Five controller, daytime, arts and religion talks about shedding a tear for The Naked Pilgrim, and about the challenge of retaining the channel's distinctiveness in an era of increasing programme homogeneity.
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Commissioning - Ricochet scores with Super Nanny.
Indie Ricochet has been commissioned to make a formatted documentary series looking at parents and their
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COMMISSIONS - SHORT FILMS FOR FESTIVE EASTENDERS.
UK Gold has commissioned BBC Fictionlab to make 18 x 5-minute films to air in its
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COMMISSIONS - PRINCESS MAKES SUPERFLIRT FOR FIVE.
Indie Princess Productions has been commissioned to make a one-off factual entertainment show for Five based
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CORRECTION: GRAMPIAN TV.
The picture used to accompany a story in our 24 October issue on the future of
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NTL TO ENTICE SUBSCRIBERS WITH TCM.
Digital channel Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is going free to air on NTL for a trial
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RTL to produce German My Hero.
BBC comedy My Hero is set to be made for viewers in Germany after the corporation's
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OFCOM STRENGTHENS LEGAL TEAM.
Ofcom has appointed three senior lawyers to head its legal team. Polly Weitzman and Graham Howell,
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TOP 10 RUGBY WORLD CUP 2003 MATCHES.
It may be hardly surprising but England's World Cup clashes dominate viewing of the tournament,