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Lord Sugar fires Glenn saying he didn't think an engineer could do well in business.

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'Glee' heads for new home on Sky

Monday, 13 June 2011

The high school comedy drama Glee is to leave free-to-air TV in the autumn and will be screened on Sky. The first two series of the US show were on digital channel E4, but parent company Channel 4 walked away from negotiations on the rights to broadcast the show last month. All future series will be shown on Sky 1 HD.

DVD sales slump seen as threat to British drama

Tuesday, 7 June 2011

The future of high quality British television is newly vulnerable to the threats to the DVD market which has become vital to the production of shows such as Downton Abbey.

ITV broke rules on promotion

Tuesday, 7 June 2011

An ITV children's show has been censured by the TV watchdog for breaching rules on product promotion.

Police rebuff Cowell over 'fixing' claim

Saturday, 4 June 2011

Police sources indicated that there may not be a formal investigation into a complaint from Simon Cowell against an anonymous blogger who alleged that Ronan Parke, a 12-year-old boy contesting this evening's Britain's Got Talent television final, already had a management deal with Cowell's company Syco and had been moulded to appeal to the audience – something Cowell denies.

Murs says: 'I know I'm not seen as a credible artist. But look at Will Young...'

X Factor role for runner-up Olly Murs

Wednesday, 1 June 2011

X Factor runner-up Olly Murs has landed a role as presenter of the hit show's spin-off series.

Pan's People's Flick Colby (front) with (from left) Louise, Andrea, Ruth, Dee Dee and Babs

Pan's People founder and dancer Flick Colby dies at 65

Monday, 30 May 2011

Felicity "flick" Colby, the choreographer and co-founder of the iconic Top of the Pops dance troupe Pan's People, has died of bronchial pneumonia at 65.

Professor Robert Winston is the presenter of Child of Our Time on the BBC

Winston fumes at axing of 'Child of Our Time'

Saturday, 28 May 2011

It should have been a landmark science series, which solved the nature versus nurture debate once and for all.

TV star Janet 'Mrs Thatcher' Brown dies at age of 87

Saturday, 28 May 2011

The actress Janet Brown, who became a television star for her impersonation of Baroness Thatcher in the 1980s, has died aged 87.

Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman

Holmes and Watson double winners at Baftas

Monday, 23 May 2011

BBC1's Sherlock was a double winner at tonight's TV Bafta Awards, including the prized best drama series title.

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