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  • Alastair Sooke talks about the Treasures Of Ancient Rome

    Alastair Sooke talks about the Treasures Of Ancient Rome

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    Alastair Sooke talks about his new series which takes an in-depth look at the art of the Roman Empire. The Romans have a reputation for being brilliant engineers and soldiers, but what isn’t as well known is that they also gave us wonderful artistic treasures. In the three-part Treasures Of Ancient Rome, Sooke argues that…

  • Writer Stephen Butchard and star Warren Brown on new BBC One’s Good Cop

    Writer Stephen Butchard and star Warren Brown on new BBC One’s Good Cop

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    Warren Brown stars in the lead role of Stephen Butchard’s Good Cop, a new four-part drama which sirs on BBC One from Thursday 30 August. Warren plays young Liverpool response cop PC John Paul Rocksavage (Sav). When he witnesses the brutal attack on his partner, the impact this has on him throws his whole life…

  • Top Gear: Stunt School Revolution launches for iPhone and iPad

    Top Gear: Stunt School Revolution launches for iPhone and iPad

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    A new free Top Gear game is now available to download for Apple’s iPhone and iPad.  A follow up to the successful Top Gear: Stunt School, Top Gear: Stunt School Revolution offers fans of the BBC’s motoring series even more over-the-top tracks, stunts and cars to customise and race.  Developed by BBC Worldwide Digital Entertainment…

  • Appeal launched for missing Doctor Who “audio treasures”

    Appeal launched for missing Doctor Who “audio treasures”

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    AudioGO, the successors to the BBC Audio label and publishers of Doctor Who audio titles, is seeking any audio treasures fans of the series might have “squirrelled away”. The company are keen to hear from anyone who has off-air recordings of Doctor Who-related items from BBC TV and radio programmes, particularly those recorded in the…

  • Mock The Week returns in June

    Mock The Week returns in June

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    Mock The Week returns with a brand new series on Thursday 14 June. Joining regulars Dara O’Briain, Andy Parsons, Hugh Dennis and Chris Addison in the first show are guests Micky Flanagan, Nathan Caton and Greg Davies. Other performers due to feature include Milton Jones, Carl Donnelly, Zoe Lyons, Gary Delaney, Miles Jupp, Ava Vidal,…

  • BBC One HD launch date confirmed

    BBC One HD launch date confirmed

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    The High Definition version of BBC HD will launch next week (Wednesday 3 November) across all UK digital platforms with a mixture of native HD and upscaled content. The BBC say the channel will launch at 7PM “with a series of programmes made in true HD” including The One Show, Wallace And Gromit’s World Of…