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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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Top Gear: The BBC’s race to beat Jeremy Clarkson back on air may have killed its cash cow
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And so, inevitably, Top Gear is plunged into another crisis after mouthy, shouty, “marmite” Chris Evans quits having turned BBC Two’s flagship ‘must watch’ show into a ‘must avoid’ car crash.
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Morven Christie and Vicky McClure confirmed for new BBC psychological thriller
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The BBC says The Replacement examines the darker side of working women, motherhood and the issues that arise from making ‘the right choice’.
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BBC One’s Casualty gets feature-length anniversary special
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The “action-packed high adrenaline feature-length film” will include a bigger than ever dramatic and shocking stunt that will hit the very heart of the hospital.
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Agatha Christie’s The Witness For The Prosecution to be adapted for BBC One
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The Witness For The Prosecution will be written by Sarah Phelps, who adapted Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None for BBC One last year.