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BBC signs deal to launch Indian version of BBC Earth
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BBC Worldwide has signed a deal to launch Sony BBC Earth, a new HD channel available in Tamil, English and Hindi which will air some of the BBC’s award-winning factual programmes.
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BBC scoops live NFL rights in two-year deal
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The new deal also includes a weekly highlights show on BBC Two and online which will run from the final Wembley game at the start of November until the climax of the season in February.
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Hall plans to turn BBC into a ‘gateway to British creativity’
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The BBC is to be transformed into a delivery platform for the whole of the UK’s creative and cultural sectors under ambitious plans unveiled by Director General Tony Hall.
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BBC to bring Live Restart to iPlayer on YouView and NOW TV
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The BBC is bringing its popular iPlayer Live Restart feature, which lets viewers watch shows which have already started from the beginning, to a range of Smart TVs and connected set top boxes.
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Top Gear’s Stig moves to BBC One for new Saturday night show
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The anonymous and mysterious racing driver will appear alongside Dermot O’Leary in a new Saturday night entertainment series called The Getaway Car.
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BBC casts Colin Morgan in new mystery drama
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Morgan will play Nathan Appleby in the six-part series which has been created by Ashley Pharoah (Life On Mars) and will be joined by Charlotte Spencer as Charlotte Appleby, Nathan’s wife.