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NewsBBC 4 resurrects After Dark
Seminal late night live discussion show After Dark, which famously saw actor Oliver Reed try to give American feminist Kate Millett a drunken kiss, is to be resurrected by digital culture channel BBC 4, writes Leigh Holmwood
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Tune into Tesco TV
The supermarket giant aims to have a private TV network in 100 of its shops this year - and hopes that ads and spon...
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Mistress of the makeover
Daisy Goodwin's run of lifestyle TV hits has seen her rise to the top at indie producer Talkback. And now the 'pos...
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Thinking man's television
Sky and BBC beware: Barry Cox's vision of the future needs tough regulation. ...
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DT's cable sale fails to hit target for debt reduction
Deutsche Telekom, the German telecommunications operator, will this week announce the sale of its six remaining cab...
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Pay TV chief tipped to take over at Five
Jane Lighting is expected to be named as the new chief executive of Five, formerly Channel Five, as early as this w...
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TV show is Evans and hell
It'll all end in tears on Chris Evans' new telly show - copntestants are to be branded 'babes or mingers' as they f...
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BBC challenge withdrawn
A High Court challenge to the BBC's plans to provide free material to schools as part of its 'digital curriculum' b...
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Love is in the air for Millionaire
Contestants will get the chance to win cash and love in a special Valentine's Day version of telly quiz Who Wants T...
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Broadband take-up rises
Households and business have accelerated their take-up of high-speed internet services. Figures from Oftel release...
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Merger of Telewest and NTL postponed
Investors in cable groups Telewest and NTL have ruled out a long-awaited merger of the two companies for at least o...
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FA Cup second rate, says BBC chairman
The Football Association's hopes of another big-money TV contreact for the FA Cup have been crushed after BBC chair...
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'I'm not the new Nigella'
The TV producer Daisy Goodwin is making her screen debut on a show that aims to make poetry sexy. So is she the ne...
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The new politics
It's not dumbed down, Jeremy Vine doesn't wear a jumper. But is the new BBC politics show different enough? ...
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Tina Brown is talk of the town again as she fronts TV chat show
Tina Brown, the British editor whose magazine talk collapsed last year, is making a comeback as television talk-sho...
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BBC licence fee must be axed, says Blair aide
one of the Government's key advisors has called for the BBC's licence fee to be axed. ...
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Evans help us!
Chris Evans is to launch a show that boasts it is ''humiliation TV in its strongest form'' during which contestants...
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NewsDocherty's new YooMedia role
Former Telewest managing director David Docherty has been appointed as a non-executive director of interactive entertainment and technology company YooMedia, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsHowells slams moaning broadcasters
Broadcasting minister Kim Howells has called on broadcasters to stop 'bleating' about unfair competition and concentrate on producing better quality programmes, writes David Rose