Sep 27 2016
BBC calls for greater regulation of Channel 4
The BBC has called for greater content regulation to be imposed on Channel 4, in the wake of its coup in taking the rights to the Great British Bake Off. At the RTS London Conference this afternoon, the BBC’s director of strategy and education, James Purnell, launched an outright attack on Channel 4, claiming that […]
Aug 21 2017
Malaysians lead the way in their love for British Drama
From Rowan Atkinson’s Maigret and the Teletubbies, to Doctor Who and The Great British Bake-Off, Malaysians are enamoured with British actors and TV programmes. In a poll recently conducted by BBC Worldwide* on the viewing habits and attitudes towards British programmes of those living in seven Asian territories, Malaysians were the most avid fans of […]
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By Expat • BBC Worldwide, British Programmes, Malaysia • Tags: BBC Worldwide, Doctor Who, Great British Bake Off, Maigret, SS-GB, Teletubbies