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      <title>Gavin And Stacey: press pack</title>
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      <description>Gavin And Stacey written by James Corden and Ruth Jones returns to BBC One in November for a third series.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Gruffalo tops Radio 2 listener vote to find favourite bedtime story</title>
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      <description>Listeners to BBC Radio 2s Jeremy Vine Show have voted Julia Donaldsons timeless childrens tale The Gruffalo as the nations favourite bedtime story.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Best of British line up for Luther</title>
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      <description>Idris Elba The Wire is joined by an allstar cast as filming begins in London on BBC One crime thriller Luther Ruth Wilson Small Island Jane Eyre Steven Mackintosh Criminal Justice Indira Varma Rome Warren Brown Occupation Paul McGann Withnail and I Saskia Reeves Bodies all star in Neil Cross thrilling new sixpart series made by BBC Drama Production for BBC One. </description>
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      <title>Modern family life under spotlight as BBC announces host of new documentaries across all four TV channels</title>
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      <description>Motherhood fatherhood growing up and childrens education are four aspects of modern family life which impact on most people living in Britain today. They are being put under the spotlight in a host of new documentary commissions announced today by Charlotte Moore BBC Commissioning Editor for Documentaries.</description>
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      <title>BBC Leicester: Sing Hallelujah for Children in Need!</title>
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      <description>BBC Leicesters Rupal Rajani has been set the challenge of raising the biggest choir in Leicestershire to sing the Hallelujah Chorus from Handels musical masterpiece Messiah all in aid of BBC Children in Need.</description>
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      <title>BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra unwraps classics of Czech music</title>
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      <description>Beginning 12 November the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra presents Bohemian Rhapsodies a landmark retrospective marking the 50th anniversary of the death of composer Bohuslav Martinu and the 20th anniversary of the Czech Velvet Revolution.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Colour style laughs live singing lots of fun and makeup betterthanyourmothers is just some of what viewers can expect from next weeks BBC Inside Out North East and Cumbria on Monday 9 November 7.30pm BBC One.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jonathan Ross welcomes Robbie Williams</title>
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      <description>Robbie Williams joins Jonathan Ross for this weeks Friday Night With Jonathan Ross on BBC One. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Advent series for BBC One heralds a season of Christmas tradition and worship on the BBC</title>
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      <description>As part of the BBCs programming to mark Advent this year Fern Britton presents a brand new BBC One series of indepth interviews with high profile figuresArchbishop Desmond Tutu Dolly Parton Sheila Hancock and Tony Blairin the runup to Christmas. </description>
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      <description>BBC Cymru Wales is searching for an artist to create a permanent tribute to the late broadcaster Ray Gravell.</description>
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      <title>Wayne Sleep to judge Strictly For Pudsey as BBC South West presenters take to the floor</title>
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      <description>Plymouthborn worldrenowned dance expert Wayne Sleep will be on the judging panel as BBC presenters across Devon and Cornwall take to the dance floor to raise money for BBC Children in Need.</description>
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      <description>Imagine BBC Ones flagship arts and culture series is to return to our screens for an Autumn 2009 run of six fascinating and diverse films presented by Alan Yentob.</description>
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      <title>New Head for BBC South announced</title>
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      <description>Jason Horton is the new head of the BBC South region the corporation has announced.</description>
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      <title>The Modern Beauty Season on BBC Two and BBC Four</title>
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      <description>This November the BBC is going to challenge the concept of beauty in modern art with a new season of programmes across BBC Two and BBC Four.</description>
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      <title>New daytime show for Lauren Laverne on 6 Music</title>
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      <description>Digital radio station BBC 6 Music today announces that Lauren Laverne is to present a new weekday show on the network. </description>
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      <title>Bryan Kirkwood to take helm as EastEnders Executive Producer when Diederick Santer steps down next year</title>
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      <description>Bryan Kirkwood will succeed Diederick Santer as EastEnders Executive Producer following his decision to step down from the role in February 2010 it was announced today. </description>
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      <description>A woman from Tyneside who survived the 77 London bombings in 2005 will feature in next weeks Inside Out programme for the North East and Cumbria as she takes control and conquers her fears by detonating landmines getting back on a bus and skydiving from 13000 feet.</description>
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      <description>As the nation pauses to remember the sacrifices of the dead of two world wars and the conflicts since the BBC is to broadcast a range of live and recorded programmes to mark the season of Remembrance.</description>
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      <description>BBC Radio 2s Jeremy Vine Show today invites listeners to vote to find the nations favourite bedtime story. </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Thirtyfour years ago Viktoria Cowley was a cover girl. She was one of 99 babies and children airlifted from Saigon as part of a tabloid newspapers mercy mission as the Vietcong advanced at the end of the Vietnam War.</description>
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      <description>The BBC today announces the commission of Legacy a new six x 60minute series presented by Sir Gerry Robinson for BBC Two.</description>
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      <description>The latest set of radio industry figures show that Emma Britton has increased the number of listeners to BBC Somersets The Morning Show by 50 since she took over at the start of the year.</description>
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      <title>BBC WM Kidney Kids Appeal smashes target</title>
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      <description>Birmingham Childrens Hospital and BBC WM are celebrating the end of their Kidney Kids Appeal having smashed their target of 1.5million</description>
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      <description>The BBC will be providing the public with unparalleled access to the democratic institutions across the UK.</description>
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      <description>Carol Thatcher writer journalist broadcaster and Queen of the Jungle winner of ITV1s Im A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here has been exploring her mothers roots in Grantham. </description>
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      <description>Actress Zoe Lucker tonight became the seventh celebrity to be voted off the seventh series of BBC Ones Strictly Come Dancing.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Doctor Who will return to BBC One on Sunday 15 November for The Waters Of Marsthe second of four specials airing throughout 2009. </description>
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      <title>Anton Turner: BBC statement</title>
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      <description>The BBC issued the following statement at 6.30pm today Friday30October 2009</description>
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      <title>The Heather Brooke Story: single drama telling inspiring story of one woman's battle against the House of Commons announced for BBC Four</title>
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      <description>The untold David and Goliath story behind the MPs expenses headlines will be revealed in a new humorous drama for BBC Four written by Tony Saint Margaret Thatcher The Long Walk To Finchley Micro Men and directed by Simon Cellan Jones Generation Kill The Trial Of Tony Blair Our Friends In The North.</description>
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      <description>BBC Radio 2 is proud to announce Jacquelyne Hill and Laurence Kilsby as the BBC Radio 2 Young Choristers Of The Year 2009. </description>
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      <description>BBC Two announces Handle With Prayer working title a new sixpart comedy from Big Talk Productions. Created by James Wood and Tom Hollander and written by James Wood the series will mark a return to TV for director Peter Catanneo The Full Monty. </description>
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      <description>BBC Three has commissioned Big Talk Productions to make Young Unemployed And Lazy working title a new comedy series starring Russell Tovey Little Dorrit Being Human The History Boys and Sarah Solemani Mrs Henderson Presents Romans Empire.</description>
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      <description>In 2010 BBC Radio 3 launches a new scheme which aims to support and inspire young worldmusic artists by bringing them together with an internationally renowned figure in the same field. </description>
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      <description>Air quality in England is falling below agreed European Union levels damaging health and shortening lives by an average of seven months. Inside Out East looks at the causes for this increase in air pollution and how local authorities are planning to deal with the issue.</description>
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      <description>Test Match Special has ballbyball coverage of Englands tour of South Africa on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra and BBC Radio 4 Long Wave. </description>
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      <description>BBC Cymru Wales will be transporting two modern day families back to 1890 for a brand new TV seriesSnowdonia Farmhouseand the search is on to find people to take part in this unique interactive project.</description>
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      <description>Mark Gatiss League Of Gentlemen Doctor Who is to star in his own adaptation of HG Wells thrilling scientific romance The First Men In The Moon alongside Rory Kinnear Waking The Dead Silent Witness in a oneoff 90minute drama from Can Do Productions for BBC Four. </description>
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      <description>Two handwritten items by Princess Diana went under the hammer in London yesterday 27 October. They were among items put up for auction by leading fashion designer Bruce Oldfield OBE as part of the BBC Two Daytime series Cash In The Celebrity Attic.</description>
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      <description>TV and film icon Barbara Windsor is set to say goodbye to everyones favourite pub landlady Peggy Mitchell when she leaves EastEnders in 2010.</description>
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      <description>Actor Anthony Head currently starring in Merlin on BBC One on Saturday nights will join BBC Points West presenter Alex Lovell in presenting BBC Wests Children in Need night of live broadcasts on Friday 20 November.</description>
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      <description>Former BBC war correspondent Martin Bell comes out of retirement to present a oneoff documentary on the lifesaving work of a Manchesterbased charity which was passionately supported by Diana Princess of Wales. </description>
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      <description>Fighting For Justice... The 18th century legal world comes to life in new fourpart drama on BBC One inspired by the life of the pioneering barrister William Garrow starring Andrew Buchan Cranford The Fixer Alun Armstrong New Tricks Little Dorrit Lyndsey Marshal Rome and Aidan McArdle The Duchess Beautiful People.</description>
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