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INDIE FINANCE - Testimony to the people of Britain.
Testimony Films founder Steve Humphries' flair for making people open up to the camera has secured a string of commissions from the major broadcasters for his diversely themed oral histories of Britain
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INTERVIEW - Breaking the rules.
With BBC America, Paul Lee ignored the expectation that he would pack it with cosy sitcoms and period drama and has instead won admiration for its hip and offbeat UK-sourced output
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TX - Blame it on the sunshine.
It's not easy to ask people from other countries, who've never heard of ITV, to cover
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NEWS ANALYSIS - Taken for a ride?
Following on from the success of Big Brother, programme-makers are looking for increasingly extreme ways to strip human behaviour bare and find the next big ratings winner. But is TV now in danger of going too far?
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ON THE BOX - Getting pally with Ally.
Charlie Hanson, producer of Alomo Productions' Believe Nothing, thought Ally McBeal was one of a kind, but the US Queer as Folk was one too many
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PROGRAMMING - SPIRE TELLS FLOWER MARKET STORY FOR STYLE.
Oxford-based Spire Films has been commissioned by UK Style channel editor Nick Thorogood to produce a
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TRADE TALK - Flexible friend.
Appointing ex-Eurotrash director Ian Russell to C5's news team may seem bizarre, but his versatile gifts should win new viewers for factual shows
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PROGRAMMING - PACIFIC PROFILES FEUDING LAP-DANCERS FOR SKY.
Sky One has commissioned a documentary from indie Pacific about the intense rivalry between lap-dancing clubs
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PROGRAMMING - LIVING TV KEEPS FAITH WITH PARANORMAL ZONE.
Living TV has ordered a tranche of new shows for its paranormal zone.Commissioning editor Jane Millichip
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Poor trading forces three outfits under.
Further evidence of continuing tough trading conditions emerged this week with the news that Innovation TK,
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - NEW SESSIONS AT IBC.
The International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) is introducing two free sessions at this year's event in Amsterdam
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - OPEN WEEK AT ON SIGHT.
Soho hire facility On Sight is to hold an open week next month demonstrating Panasonic's high
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - SOHO EDITORS TRAINING.
Staff agency Soho Editors has become the first accredited training centre for the Media 100 844/X
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LEADER - Cruelty TV is price of freedom.
Even the most interesting debates about controversial issues tend to lose focus without concrete examples around
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Link develops 'holy grail' camera.
UK Firm Link Research has developed an Mpeg wireless camera system that has the shortest signal delay on the market, it claims, writes Barbara Marshall
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - BIRMINGHAM FACILITY.
Neil Hillman, the sound designer on Butt Ugly Martians, has set up a new audio post
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Liquid Blue beefs up Pinnacle's systems.
Pinnacle Systems has added its broadcast editing system Liquid Blue to the Palladium-compatible line-up of products it will be showing at IBC in September, writes Barbara Marshall
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PROGRAMMING - BBC RECOMMISSIONS RELIABLE DRAMA SERIES.
BBC 1 controller Lorraine Heggessey and controller of drama commissioning Jane Tranter have ordered new runs
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - LIQUID APPOINTMENTS.
Liquid TV has further expanded its animation and design divisions with two appointments. Andy Tusabe has
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FREE TO AIR - Don't give me reality.
'A programme for real people about real people' is the unenticing teaser, if that's not a