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The naked truth about Lara Pulver
Budapest :: Hungary | 1 month ago
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Just to be clear, Lara Pulver was not completely naked in that Sherlock scene. "No...And this weird kind of" She cups her hand and stares at it, baffled. "I don't even know how you'd describe it...It took a "skeleton crew" of eight people six hours
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i¿½800,000 goodbye for BBC executive Former head of world service to get massive pay-off weeks after i¿½150,000 cap put in place
London :: United Kingdom | 1 month ago
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28 April 2013 The new chief executive of the BBC Lord Hall (above) has put a 150,000 cap on severance payouts but it has emerged that John Smith, the former chief executive of BBC Worldwide will walk away with 800,000 A BBC executive is in line for
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Biggest Loser sheds viewers
London :: United Kingdom | 2 months ago
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Seven have been strategic in dragging out its kitchen winner, filming extra episodes and introducing the second-chance 'Combat Kitchen' as a way of keeping the pressure of Nine's Voice to perform. MKR is expected to make the most of a silent night
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BBC Worldwide Looks for Steady Sailing at MipTV
Dublin :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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BBC Worldwide has reorganized its activities, but mainly it will be business as usual at MipTV this year for the pubcaster's commercial division. The BBC contingent will be minus head sales man Steve Macallister, who after six years at Worldwide has
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Ian Burrell: The local papers that now live in fear of 'horrific bureaucracy'
Southampton :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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When we think of the victims of press abuses, the names that spring to mind are the likes of the actress Sienna Miller, the schoolteacher Chris Jefferies and, of course, the McCann and Dowler families. The Royal Charter on press regulation, agreed by
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Lonely Planet sold to US firm for $75m
Nashville :: TN :: USA | 3 months ago
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Lonely Planet has been sold to a US media group by its parent company, BBC Worldwide, after years of financial strain on the business. The sale of the group, to Nashville-based NC2 for $75 million, ends another era for the global backpacking brand,
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Doctor Who to mark half century with three-day event
São Paulo :: Brazil | 3 months ago
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Figures from throughout the show's history are thought to be lined up for the half-century birthday to be staged at London's ExCel Centre in November. More than 15,000 devotees will descend on the event being created by BBC Worldwide, the corporation'
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BBC explores ‘strategic options' for Lonely Planet series
Vienna :: Austria | 4 months ago
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The BBC's commercial arm said on Tuesday it was examining strategic options for the Lonely Planet travel guides, following a report of a potential sale to an American billionaire. U.S.-based travel site skift.com said in an unsourced post that BBC
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US billionaire eyes Lonely Planet
Sydney :: Australia | 4 months ago
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BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the broadcaster, acquired a majority stake in Lonely Planet for 88.5 million pounds in 2007. The deal proved controversial as critics argued the deal went far beyond any connection with the BBC's programming. In
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From Thailand to India, Strictly's a global hit: Show is BBC's most successful export as it rakes in millions
Brussels :: Belgium | 4 months ago
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In India, where the show is known as Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, competitors put on exuberant Bollywood-themed routines. The Argentine version caused controversy in 2011 when contestant Cynthia Fernandez stripped completely naked during a routine. The most
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