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BBC One drama Robin Hood could move production base to Scotland, from Hungary, if the corporation decides to renew the series for a fourth year. The BBC is considering moving production of their Saturday evening drama series Robin Hood from Hungary to Scotland for a possible fourth year. The first three seasons of the series has so far been filmed […]

Some Home and Away fans are petitioning to keep the show’s controversial lesbian couple together. The soap has sparked recent furor after featuring two female characters falling in love with eachother. The controversial plot has sparked fierce debate on the soap’s home turf of Australia with conservative groups arguing that it is inappropriate for the soap’s 7pm timeslot. The plot […]

Strictly Come Dancing stars Anton Du Beke and Erin Boag are teaming up to front a new Sky1 show called Ballroom High. The pair will host the new two-part series which focuses on young dance rookies. Over the course of four weeks, 12 teenagers will be trained from dancing novices to high standard performers. “I really enjoyed the process; they’ve […]

Michael McIntyre, the comedy sensation of 2009, arrives on BBC One this summer with a brand new Saturday night entertainment show featuring the very best in stand-up. From the team behind Live At The Apollo, Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow will travel around Britain visiting six of the UK’s most pretigious and iconic venues unearthing a raft of comedy’s brightest new […]

BBC Three explores what it is like to be young and growing up in Britain in 2009 in a new season of programmes. Read on for the full BBC press release. BBC Three explores what it is like to be young and growing up in Britain in 2009 in a new season of programmes. Danny Cohen, Controller of BBC Three, […]

The first hour-long edition of magazine show The One Show performed well for BBC One last night as the corporation trials the new extended format. The first 60 minute edition of BBC One’s magazine series The One Show performed well for the corporation last night despite going up against Coronation Street. The corporation is trailing the extended editions of The […]

ITV1 has bought the UK rights to the Australian version of reality television series Ladette to Lady even though it cancelled the British version last year due to disappointing ratings. In something of a turn around ITV1 has acquired the rights to the Australian version of reality television series Ladette to Lady. The series takes a bunch of “ladette” women […]