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BBC confirms Death in Paradise will return for two more series
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Aude Legastelois will become a series regular DS Madeleine Dumas alongside returning stars Ardal O’Hanlon, Don Warrington, Tobi Bakare, Shyko Amos and Elizabeth Bourgine.
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BBC and ITV confirm their BritBox subscription streaming service is coming to the UK
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BritBox offers a mix of original shows and content from the two broadcasters’ archive. The service launched in the US in 2017 before expanding into Canada the following year and now has more than half a million North American subscribers.
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New BBC World Service mobile app allows users to call in and listen to the news
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Developed by BBC World Service and Zeno Media, the free app is available globally (excluding-UK) through the Google Play and Apple iOS App stores, and the call-to-listen function will initially be available in 35 countries, including Nigeria and Pakistan.
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The Inbetweeners writers to make new BBC Two sitcom
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Afternoons will focus on the trio’s friendship, and bills them as “far less proficient with women, money and social media than they are at scoring goals.”
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BBC announces airdate for new Richard Gere drama MotherFatherSon
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US-born Max (Gere) is at the heart of British politics and power, owner of a media empire that includes newspapers and television stations. His aristocratic ex-wife Kathryn (Helen McCrory) has been frozen out of the family and spends her days working at a homeless shelter.
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BBC First is heading to Croatia, Slovenia, and Macedonia
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The channel will be available through the A1 Telekom Austria Group subsidiaries A1 Croatia, A1 Slovenia and one. Vip platforms and will also extend the footprint of the channel in Central and Eastern Europe following its successful debut in Poland last October.