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MPs attack a 'political dumbing down' by BBC
The BBC is axing two of its most distinguished political programmes ...
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Murdoch TV firm back in the dock
A television company controlled by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation was yesterday facing a second lawsuit in six m...
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Cut back these TV makeovers, says garden expert
Bob Flowerdew has criticised garen makeover shows as out of touch and irrelevant ...
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Carlton TV boss disowns Pilger documentary as unrealistic and inaccurate
Michael Green, chairman of Carlton Communications, has disowned a John Pilger documentary on the Palestinians, made...
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Out with the old, in with the young(er) as BBC unveils politics revamp
The BBC yesterday unveiled unexpectedly modest plans to shake up its political coverage on television in ways it ho...
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BBC politics gets white, middle-class makeover
John Humphries and Andrew Neil were dumped yesterday from BBC television programmes in an attempt to do away with t...
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Carlton chairman criticises its own documentary on Israel
The chairman of Carlton Television, Michael Green, has strongly criticised one of his company's documentaries on th...
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Pilger biased, says TV boss
The chairman of Carlton television has condemned a Middle East documentary made by his own company as inaccurate an...
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Bragg's rejected series goes to ITV
ITV is to clear the schedules for an eight part history of the English language written and presented by Lord Bragg...
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Ministers focus on the search for television taste tester
Some jobs you just can't give away. There are still no takers for the all-powerful role of commercial television wa...
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Student admits to stalking presenter
A student was sentenced to four months in prison yesterday after admitting having stalked the BBC news presenter Em...
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BBC axes shows in politics shake-up
The BBC began a much-heralded reorganisation of its political coverage yesterday by dropping two established progra...
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BBC and business: the uneasy bedfellows
The scandal-hit commercial arm of the corporation makes money but few friends. ...
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Auf Wiedersehen stars' fury over Tim pay deal
Fans of telly's Auf Wuedersehen, Pet face being robbed of a new series - because the stars are rowing over pay. ...
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Moyles faces axe in Radio One shake-up
Radio One DJ Chris Moyles could face the axe in a major shake-up of the troubled station. ...
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Sex? I'd rather watch the telly
Given the choice between an evening of nookie and a night in front of their favourite soaps, one in four viewers wo...
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On the record goes in BBC politics revamp
The BBC is to embark on a major£5 million overhaul of its political coverage which will see veteran Westminster shows On the Record and Despatch Box both axed, write Georgina Lipscomb and Luke Satchell