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    Dean is 3/1 Big Brother II favourite

    2001-05-25T12:49:00Z

    Internet entrepreneur emerges as bookies top tip to emerge as£70,000 winner of reality series' second outing

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    ITV rubbishes Lineker claims

    2001-05-25T12:03:00Z

    Broadcaster labels report that it tried to poach BBC football anchor as 'preposterous'

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    Sharon nobbles 'JJ'

    2001-05-25T12:03:00Z

    Return of Letitia Dean to Albert Square helps Weakest Link beat Survivor which loses over a million viewers since Monday's debut

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    BBC Choice adds news editors

    2001-05-25T11:45:00Z

    Murphy says appointment of two news specialists to Liquid News 'crucial to the future plans of the BBC'

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    Housemates arrive for Big Brother II

    2001-05-25T10:55:00Z

    Ten contestants including a lap-dancer, a teacher and an internet entrepeneur enter house for nine week battle to win£70,000

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    Speakeasy appoints development boss

    2001-05-25T09:57:00Z

    Scottish-based indie Speakeasy Productions has appointed a new head of broadcast development.Christian Hill replaces Fiona McGrady who has returned to Scottish Television as a director. Hill will be

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    BBC strikes new OU deal

    2001-05-25T09:57:00Z

    BBC 2 to double Open University slots in new arrangement which will also see OU programming broadcast on BBC 4

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    Flextech links up with BBC for new comedy show

    2001-05-25T09:57:00Z

    Co-production to be fronted by Richard Blackwoood and aired on BBC Choice before moving to BBC 2 and Trouble

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    OFT receives multiple BSkyB complaints

    2001-05-25T09:57:00Z

    Brewing giant is latest of at least 20 major organisations to add voice to ongoing probe

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    ITC's rule change may slow down single ITV

    2001-05-25T09:57:00Z

    Advertising houses of Carlton and Granada cannot merge for at least three years

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    ITC decision endangers ITN contract

    2001-05-25T09:57:00Z

    Channel 3 News Consortium poised to give ITN serious competition in bid for ITV news contract

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    Storm to launch radio The Spirit

    2001-05-25T09:57:00Z

    Storm Radio has unveiled plans for a new internet radio channel called The Spirit.Running alongside Storm Live, the automated service will target up-and-coming talent and feature new, unsigned

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    Big Brother creator to give Edinburgh Worldview Address

    2001-05-25T08:56:00Z

    Big Brother creator and president of Endemol Entertainment Jon de Mol has signed up to give this year's Worldview Address at the Edinburgh International Television Festival in August, writes Luke SatchellDe

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    BBC mulls OU joint venture

    2001-05-25T08:46:00Z

    Corporation plans first commercial exploitation of production department with joint venture which would produce educational programming for third parties

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    Big Brother goes live

    2001-05-25T08:46:00Z

    Greater functionality including games and 'seamless cross platform delivery promoised as Big Brother II site launches

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    C4 0RDERS GORILLAZ

    2001-05-25T00:00:00Z

    Channel 4 has ordered a 30-minute animated special featuring indie band The Gorillaz as part of the channel's first animated zone, writes Penny Hughes. The programme, which will be produced by

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    ADOPTED CHILDREN TO GET BBC 1 SEQUEL

    2001-05-25T00:00:00Z

    BBC Bristol has been commissioned to produce a follow-up to the award-winning documentary Love Is Not Enough for BBC 1. Commissioned by BBC 1 controller Lorraine Heggessey and BBC controller of

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    NBC BUYS 13-EPISODE DOG EAT DOG LICENCE

    2001-05-25T00:00:00Z

    BBC entertainment format Dog Eat Dog has been licensed to US network NBC for a 13-part series. The deal was negotiated by BBC Worldwide and brokered by the William Morris Agency.

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    BBC 2 to look at great Britons BBC 2

    2001-05-25T00:00:00Z

    Controller Jane Root is overseeing a list of the top 100 great Britons, the top 10 of which will each become the subject of a 60-minute documentary next year, writes Lucy Rouse.

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    Indie aims to bring 3DTV to our screens

    2001-05-25T00:00:00Z

    As producers find ever more ingenious ways for viewers to interact with programmes, indie Principal Media Group has come forward with an ambitious plan to revive 3D television, writes Penny Hughes.