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NewsITN attacks government over missing journalists
ITN has blasted the British government's 'extraordinary decision' not to investigate the disappearance in Iraq of cameraman Fred Nerac and translator Hussein Osman, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsCelador promotes Woolfe as Watson departs
Celador has promoted Adrian Woolfe to managing director of its international business following Ellis Watson's decision to return to newspapers, writes Colin Robertson
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NewsBBC pulls Al Jazeera film
The BBC last night pulled a 60-minute film on the Al Jazeera television station after the families of two dead British soldiers featured in the piece asked for it to be postponed, writes Leigh Holmwood
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Why sitcoms rely on the bloke jokes
TV critic Jim Shelley celebrates 50 years of the great British comedy. ...
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Rape claims to be dropped for Leslie
TV presenter John Leslie is on the verge of being cleared of allegations of rape and misconduct. ...
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Free them from the idiot box
Television is the kiddie equivalent of crack cocaine, and should be banned - especially from bedrooms, says TV crit...
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Rebel peers toughen stance on broadcast legislation
Lord Puttnam, the former film producer, last night toughened his opposition to the Government's Communications Bill...
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Television wizards who brought dinosaurs to life are honoured with Bafta award
The technical wizardry that helped recreate life on earth 248 million years agto was recognised last night when spe...
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Sky to report on a high-scoring season
The broadcast rights to Premier League football come into focus this week, as Rupert Murdoch's BSkyB reports what i...
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NewsDrama honoured at Bafta Craft Awards
Lavishly produced historical drama dominated the winners at last night's Bafta craft awards, writes Will Strauss
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'If anyone is a pain I don't work with them again'
Competition is fierce and the future always uncertain so whats the attraction of being a small independent producer...
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Life's a pitch
It is perhaps the most crucial and probably the most excruciating task that a programme-maker faces. Gregor Cameron...
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About time too!
Reforms in the sector can't come soon enough for ex-independent producer linda Agran. ...
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Coming in from the cold
Are things finally looking up for independent television producers? Matt Wells talks to three of the best. ...
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The case for independents
Say 'quota' and one usually conjures up an image of something important but challenging or unattractive: dairy farm...
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Sexy again in the city
Times have been tough for the indies since the mega deals dried up, but lately the signs are that the venture capit...
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Why I wanna be an indie, by David Liddiment
Next month, all being well, i shall be joining the ranks of the independent production sector after neary thirty ye...
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'A hit show, i'd like a hit show'
It's been three years since Elisabeth Murdoch launched her independent production company and success has proved el...