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BBC to launch new augmented reality app in support of major Civilisations series
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Developed by BBC Research & Development and Nexus Studios, the app supports the broadcasters new landmark arts and culture series, Civilisations, in which it’s teamed up with more than 30 museums from across the UK.
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BBC puts Bargain Hunt production contract out to tender
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Under the broadcaster’s Charter it must allow external firms to bid against its in-house production arm, BBC Studios, for the contract to make some of its most popular shows.
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BBC Earth launches new mobile quiz app featuring content from Blue Planet II
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Developed by Kalypso Media in partnership with BBC Worldwide, the broadcaster’s commercial arm, the BBC Earth Quiz App includes over 4000 questions and clips drawn from Planet Earth, Planet Earth II, Life, Africa and The Blue Planet and Blue Planet II.
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BBC Worldwide takes majority stake in SS-GB and The Durrells producer
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The firm was founded by Sally Woodward Gentle in 2013 along with Lee Morris and Henrietta Colvin with a focus to develop and produce innovative, original and ambitious television drama and feature films.
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BBC One recommissions Death in Paradise for an eighth series
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Filmed on the French-Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, the eighth series of the award-winning drama will continue to keep audiences guessing with intriguing mysteries, cunning plot twists and a star-studded array of guest cast.
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BBC Worldwide announces new Top Gear “premium” car care range
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The full range will be unveiled at the Spring Fair, NEC Birmingham, on February 3rd and will be available in stores from Autum/Winter 2018.