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NewsAusten minor ratings for BBC1
BBC1's high profile drama Miss Austen Regrets failed to find a suitable match with the viewers as only 3.9m (15.4%) watched at 8pm last night.
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NewsHumphrey Lyttelton tributes
Tributes have been paid to broadcaster and jazz musician Humphrey Lyttelton, who died on Friday (25 April) aged 86.
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NewsDoctor Who sweeps Welsh Baftas
Doctor Who scooped six awards at the Bafta Cymru awards last night, making it the biggest single winner for the third year running.
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NewsTV critics 28 April '08
“... beautifully observed and thrilling to look at.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on the weekend's TV.
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NewsAbramsky strikes back at Bazalgette
BBC radio chief Jenny Abramsky has attacked Peter Bazalgette over his comments that Radio 1 and 2 should be privatised claiming such a move would “promote cultural elitism”.
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NewsSparkle fades from All Star Mr and Mrs
ITV1's Saturday evening gameshow All Star Mr and Mrs fell rather flat at 7.05pm with an uninspiring 5.2m viewers (25.2%).
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NewsBBC2 accepts Dave Gorman's Genius
BBC2 is readying itself for a slew of crackpot inventions in a TV version of Dave Gorman's hit Radio 4 show Genius.
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NewsViewers enjoy Benidorm trip
ITV1's sitcom Benidorm proved to be more alluring than BBC1's Have I Got News for You on Friday with the Johnny Vegas-vehicle attracting 5.5m (23.9%) at 9pm.
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Holdan to sell Decklink capture cards
Blackmagic Design, the maker of video cards and converters for the post production and broadcast markets, has added Holdan to its list of distributors and resellers in the UK.
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NewsFood bill junked
The government has effectively blocked a private members' bill that would have created a 9pm watershed for advertising junk food.
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NewsITV faces record£4m fine
ITV is facing a record£4m fine for swindling viewers out of millions of pounds in phone-in scams.
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NewsTV critics 29 April '08
“The procedural formula is becoming tired.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsFiver viewers dig Dirt
The high profile US drama series Dirt made an uninspiring return last night on Five's rebranded multichannel offering Fiver with an audience of just 89,000 (0.43%).
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NewsWaking the Dead revives 6.8m
BBC1's popular drama Waking the Dead was back on form last night with an audience of 6.8m viewers (28.5%) at 9pm.
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NewsNesbitt: TV cheats audience
James Nesbitt has accused the TV industry of “cheating the audience” as broadcasters battle against each other to win the ratings war.
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NewsZattoo signs up terrestrials
Zattoo, the web service that streams live TV on PCs, is offering UK viewers the chance to watch all five terrestrial channels.
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NewsGMG Radio delves into£1m commissions fund
GMG Radio has ordered UBC Media to make four series in the first wave of commissions from its£1m production fund.
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NewsC4 orders teen campaign series
Teenagers are to campaign about local and global issues for a cross-platform project commissioned by Channel 4.
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NewsKangaroo under investigation
The Office of Fair Trading is to give rival broadcasters the chance to air concerns about the creation of Kangaroo, the BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4 video-on-demand joint venture.