A round-up of 主播大秀 announcements and press releases and blogs, plus some highlights from our TV, radio and online output this week.
Dame Janet Smith Report
The 主播大秀 Trust published of her inquiry into the 主播大秀’s culture and practices during the Jimmy Savile and Stuart Hall years.
The Review was established in October 2012 to conduct an impartial, thorough and independent review of the culture and practices of the 主播大秀 during the years that Jimmy Savile worked there. A further investigation, into the conduct of Stuart Hall, was undertaken by Dame Linda Dobbs DBE, and is published as part of the report.
Dane Janet Smith DBE introduced the report in a press conference on Thursday morning. Director General Tony Hall responded at the press conference. We published .
Showcase
主播大秀 Showcase, took place in Liverpool from 22-24 February. The event showcases the best of British television to the world’s top TV executives from every corner of the globe. Turns out , you can find out more about the event in .
Announcements & Blogs
On Monday, Dan McGolpin, Controller of 主播大秀 Daytime and Early-Peak, announced some , later in the week it was also revealed that for 主播大秀 One Daytime.
Eurovision news also bookended the week; on Monday the, and by the end of the week we knew that the public had chosen ..
On Monday 22 February 主播大秀 Three announced a partnership with Sports Brand UFC to offer .
In Comedy news a caught people’s attentions. Part of celebrations to mark the 60 year anniversary of the much-loved sitcom it will appear on 主播大秀 One later in the year.
Planet Earth II
In other 主播大秀 One announcements it was for the network, Planet Earth II.
In Radio, a 主播大秀 Radio 5 live study uncovered and was highlighted in a 主播大秀 News story “”.
Meanwhile, started the first of 27 marathons in 27 days in South Africa for Sport Relief, and Sir Steve Redgrave and Freddie Flintoff revealed their first team-mates for . In other Sport news it was confirmed a second series of has been commissioned.
There were some coming and goings announced this week too: Chef will leave Saturday Kitchen, while in this its 30th year.
主播大秀 Two also shared news of a new series that is the culmination of a two-year research project by 主播大秀 Documentaries, . A four-part documentary series for 主播大秀 Two it starts on Thursday 10 March.
Broadcast Highlights
Bill Turnbull
Key events this week included . Also Blue Peter presenter .
Tom Hiddleston in The Night Manager
Spy thriller - adapted from the John Le Carre novel and starring Tom Hiddleston started on 主播大秀 One this week. There were reviews in: the , , , and amongst others.
A Bafta-winning 主播大秀 Two drama returns next week with three new films: by Robert Jones and Kath Mattock starts on Thursday with .