BBC Studios
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Red Dwarf Series XI – first look cast picture
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Dave revived the series in 2009 with Red Dwarf: Back to Earth, a three-part special which saw our hapless space explorers reunited for the first time since the BBC series ended a decade earlier.
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BBC One commissions new gay drama from Patrick Gale
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Produced by Kudos, Man In An Orange Shirt tells two gay love stories, 60 years apart, which are linked by family and a painting that holds a secret that echoes down the generations.
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BBC’s iPlayer Radio app now available in Republic of Ireland
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Available in the UK since 2012, the BBC is planning a “global roll-out” of the app which it says “will transform access“ to its radio programmes.
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BT TV adds Alibi and W HD channels with three more UKTV High Definition channels to follow
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Last summer the pair expanded their content partnership to add Standard Definition versions of UKTV’s full portfolio of channels to BT’s EPG, catch-up service and TV Everywhere app.
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UKTV’s Drama to show Minnie Driver’s Old Testament mini-series, The Red Tent
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Set in Old Testament times, the drama is described as “a sweeping tale” told through the eyes of Dinah, the daughter of Leah and Jacob.
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Andrew Collins’ Telly Addict comes to UKTV
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The weekly 10-minute Telly Addict sees Collins cherry pick shows from across Britain’s eclectic range of television output and deliver engaging insight and opinion.