Birmingham Drama Village to continue with soap opera Doctors for at least a further two years, while Father Brown and The Coroner will have new series produced at the Midlands production centre.
BBC and ITV regional news host Tom Coyne has died aged 84. He became a popular personality in the Midlands and North East regions, hosting programmes for BBC Midlands and Tyne Tees Television.
Singer, music producer and television personality Andy Williams has died aged 84. Williams recorded eighteen Gold and three Platinum-certifiedalbums with popular tracks including Butterfly, Moon River, Solitare, Home Lovin’ Man and Can’t Get Used To Losing You.
They’re not something the majority of television viewers care about but one or two TV production centre’s become famous in their own right from time to time. With BBC Elstree recently celebrating 50 years of TV production and tonight the BBC airing a farewell to their Manchester facilities, Oxford Road, here’s ten of the most famous…
Yesterday it was finally confirmed that Christine Bleakley would follow in the footsteps of Adrian Chiles and leave BBC One’s magazine programme, The One Show, for a lucrative deal with ITV1.