Television news from 21 March 2008
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F1 returns to BBC but ITV wins Champions League (Media Guardian)
· £40m-a-year deal to cash in on Hamilton effect· Corporation denies taking part in league bidding war...
· £40m-a-year deal to cash in on Hamilton effect· Corporation denies taking part in league bidding war...
Shane Richie to play celeb agent for ITV (Digital Spy)
Shane Richie signs up to play a ruthless publicity agent in a one-off ITV1 drama about pop culture.
Shane Richie signs up to play a ruthless publicity agent in a one-off ITV1 drama about pop culture.
Asian Wedding Exhibition fever hits STAR One (Biz Asia)
UK’s cutting edge television channel STAR One was the media sponsor for this year’s Asian Wedding Exhibition 2008, which took place on 8th and 9th March 2008 at the Alexandra Palace.
UK’s cutting edge television channel STAR One was the media sponsor for this year’s Asian Wedding Exhibition 2008, which took place on 8th and 9th March 2008 at the Alexandra Palace.
The Best Films On TV Over Easter (Digital Spy)
DS takes a look at some of the best films airing over the Easter holiday.
DS takes a look at some of the best films airing over the Easter holiday.
He often has fewer lines than anyone else but you still feel as though he has the bigger part, because he is luminous (Media Guardian)
Profile: The British actor, Idris Elba, is a bigger name in the US, but now he's back on UK TV screens...
Profile: The British actor, Idris Elba, is a bigger name in the US, but now he's back on UK TV screens...
'Ardhangini' axe makes way for 'Saath Saath' (Biz Asia)
As reported previously, ZEE TV will be axing 'Ardhangini', which has not performed as the channel hoped it would have.
As reported previously, ZEE TV will be axing 'Ardhangini', which has not performed as the channel hoped it would have.
Summer Wine's 'Foggy' dies aged 80 (Media Guardian)
Brian Wilde, the actor who played Foggy in the TV series Last of the Summer Wine has died...
Brian Wilde, the actor who played Foggy in the TV series Last of the Summer Wine has died...
'Jhoom' movie mayhem on Sony TV in April (Biz Asia)
Sony Entertainment Television Asia has lined up a spectacular movie line-up for April.
Sony Entertainment Television Asia has lined up a spectacular movie line-up for April.
Katie and Peter return to Aussie jungle (Digital Spy)
Katie Price and Peter Andre return to the set of I'm A Celebrity... for their new show.
Katie Price and Peter Andre return to the set of I'm A Celebrity... for their new show.
Salman Khan to host gameshow for Sony TV (Biz Asia)
Bollywood hunk Salman Khan is all set to host a new gameshow for Sony Entertainment Television Asia. According to The Economic Times, Salman will receive a whopping Rs 89 crores for 104 episodes.
Bollywood hunk Salman Khan is all set to host a new gameshow for Sony Entertainment Television Asia. According to The Economic Times, Salman will receive a whopping Rs 89 crores for 104 episodes.