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TV News: Duncan admits defeat as tenure draws to close -- The outgoing head of U.K. web Channel 4 has thrown in the towel over a tie-up with BBC Worldwide, the pubcaster's commercial arm, which he hoped would help solve Channel 4's "funding gap."
TV Picks: 2-8 November 2009
TV Picks: 2-8 November 2009
danowen.blogspot.com — Pick of the Week: "Comedy Showcase" – Channel 4, Fri @10pm As always, here are my picks... of the best stuff British television is debuting this week: MONDAY 2nd Michael Jackson's Private Home (Sky1, 7pm) Four-part documentary looking at many of Jacko's homes. Into The Storm (BBC2, 8.30pm) ... (more) TV Picks: 2-8 November 2009
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