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        <title><![CDATA[Barbara Windsor to quit EastEnders]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/781-news-barbara-windsor-to-quit-eastenders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:20:45 GMT</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				Barbara
			
				Windsor
			
				is
			
				set
			
				to
			
				call
			
				time
			
				on
			
				one
			
				of
			
				TV's
			
				best-known
			
				pub
			
				landladies,
			
				Peggy
			
				Mitchell,
			
				when
			
				she
			
				leaves
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/content/features/eastenders/">EastEnders</a>
			
				next
			
				year.
			
				<br
			
				/><br
			
				/>
Peggy
			
				has
			
				been
			
				Queen
			
				of
			
				the
			
				Vic
			
				for
			
				most
			
				of
			
				Barbara's
			
				15-year
			
				stint
			
				in
			
				Albert
			...		
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        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/781-news-barbara-windsor-to-quit-eastenders/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[Gordon Ramsay on his year in the wilderness ]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/780-news-gordon-ramsay-in-radio-times/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				"I'll
			
				be
			
				back!"
			
				claims
			
				a
			
				battered
			
				cyborg
			
				version
			
				of
			
				Gordon
			
				Ramsay
			
				on
			
				the
			
				cover
			
				of
			
				the
			
				latest
			
				edition
			
				of
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/content/magazine/">Radio
			
				Times</a>.
			
				And
			
				inside,
			
				the
			
				beleaguered
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/content/features/galleries/chef-covers/01/">TV
			
				chef</a>
			
				defends
			
				himself
			
				against
			
				the
			
				volley
			
				of
			
				scandal
			
				and
			
				criticism
			
				he's
			
				been
			...		
			]]>
		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/780-news-gordon-ramsay-in-radio-times/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[ 100 greatest comedy films]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/767-news-100-greatest-comedy-films/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:55:45 BST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				After
			
				a
			
				great
			
				deal
			
				of
			
				debate,
			
				the
			
				experts
			
				at
			
				Radio
			
				Times
			
				have
			
				chosen
			
				their
			
				top
			
				100
			
				comedy
			
				films
			
				and
			
				published
			
				them
			
				in
			
				a
			
				handy
			
				little
			
				tome,
			
				cleverly
			
				titled
			
				100
			
				Greatest
			
				Films:
			
				Comedy(see
			
				below
			
				for
			
				details
			
				of
			
				how
			
				to
			
				buy
			
				it
			...		
			]]>
		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/767-news-100-greatest-comedy-films/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[Who'll watch England's World Cup qualifier online?]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/763-news-ukraine-v-england-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:32:00 BST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				England's
			
				World
			
				Cup
			
				qualifier
			
				against
			
				Ukraine
			
				on
			
				Saturday
			
				will
			
				be
			
				the
			
				national
			
				side's
			
				first
			
				game
			
				to
			
				be
			
				shown
			
				exclusively
			
				online.
			
				With
			
				England
			
				already
			
				through
			
				to
			
				the
			
				World
			
				Cup
			
				finals
			
				in
			
				South
			
				Africa
			
				next
			
				year,
			
				TV
			
				broadcasters
			
				have
			
				proved
			
				unwilling
			
				to
			...		
			]]>
		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/763-news-ukraine-v-england-online/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[Piers Morgan says TV stars earn their pay]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/760-news-piers-morgan-says-tv-stars-earn-their-pay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:10:45 BST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				In
			
				the
			
				latest
			
				edition
			
				of
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/content/magazine/">Radio
			
				Times
			
				magazine</a>,
			
				Piers
			
				Morgan
			
				gives
			
				his
			
				two
			
				pennyworth
			
				in
			
				the
			
				debate
			
				over
			
				television
			
				stars'
			
				wages.
			
				<br
			
				/><br
			
				/>

"The
			
				furore
			
				over
			
				the
			
				amount
			
				TV
			
				presenters
			
				get
			
				paid
			
				seems
			
				to
			
				me
			
				to
			
				be
			
				way
			
				out
			...		
			]]>
		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/760-news-piers-morgan-says-tv-stars-earn-their-pay/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[Axed Primeval to return]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/754-news-primeval-saved-from-axe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:32:45 BST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				Popular
			
				fantasy
			
				adventure
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/shows/primeval/">Primeval</a>
			
				has
			
				been
			
				saved
			
				-
			
				three
			
				months
			
				after
			
				it
			
				was
			
				officially
			
				cancelled.
			
				
<br
			
				/><br
			
				/>
Stars
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/content/features/galleries/kickass-babes/11/">Hannah
			
				Spearritt</a>,
			
				Andrew
			
				Lee
			
				Potts,
			
				Jason
			
				Flemyng
			
				and
			
				more
			
				will
			
				be
			
				back
			
				for
			
				two
			
				more
			
				series,
			
				which
			
				will
			
				be
			
				screened
			...		
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		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/754-news-primeval-saved-from-axe/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[Andrew Davies on the fate of period dramas ]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/753-news-andrew-davies-on-period-dramas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:02:45 BST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				On
			
				Sunday
			
				4
			
				October
			
				(9:00pm),
			
				BBC1
			
				broadcasts
			
				the
			
				first
			
				in
			
				a
			
				a
			
				new
			
				four-part
			
				adaptation
			
				of
			
				Jane
			
				Austen's
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/ListingsServlet?event=10&channelId=92&programmeId=103892493&jspLocation=/jsp/prog_details_fullpage.jsp">Emma</a>,
			
				yet
			
				in
			
				the
			
				future
			
				there's
			
				a
			
				move
			
				to
			
				cut
			
				back
			
				on
			
				the
			
				number
			
				of
			
				"bonnet"
			
				dramas
			
				the
			
				BBC
			
				produces.<br
			
				/><br
			...		
			]]>
		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/753-news-andrew-davies-on-period-dramas/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[BBC to recruit older female newsreader]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/747-news-bbc-to-recruit-older-female-newsreader/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:30:45 BST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				In
			
				what's
			
				widely
			
				being
			
				viewed
			
				as
			
				a
			
				response
			
				to
			
				allegations
			
				of
			
				ageism,
			
				BBC
			
				director
			
				general
			
				Mark
			
				Thompson
			
				has
			
				asked
			
				news
			
				director
			
				Helen
			
				Boaden
			
				to
			
				recruit
			
				a
			
				female
			
				newscaster
			
				over
			
				the
			
				age
			
				of
			
				50.
			...		
			]]>
		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/747-news-bbc-to-recruit-older-female-newsreader/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[Autumnwatch's Chris Packham: 'Let pandas die']]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/745-news-autumnwatchs-chris-packham-let-pandas-die/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:25:45 BST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/ListingsServlet?event=11&broadcastType=1&jspLocation=/jsp/tv_listings_search.jsp&jspError=/jsp/error.jsp&searchString=autumnwatch">Autumnwatch</a>
			
				presenter
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/content/features/galleries/kate-humble/37">Chris
			
				Packham</a>
			
				is
			
				a
			
				champion
			
				of
			
				nature
			
				and
			
				wildlife
			
				-
			
				just
			
				not
			
				all
			
				of
			
				it.
			
				"We
			
				pour
			
				millions
			
				of
			
				pounds
			
				into
			
				panda
			
				conservation,"
			
				he
			
				tells
			
				Radio
			
				Times.
			
				"I
			
				reckon
			
				we
			
				should
			
				pull
			
				the
			
				plug.
			
				Let
			
				them
			...		
			]]>
		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/745-news-autumnwatchs-chris-packham-let-pandas-die/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[TV chef Keith Floyd dies aged 65]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/737-news-tv-chef-keith-floyd-dies-aged-65/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:35:45 BST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				Well-loved
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/002-the-besttv-chef">TV
			
				chef
			
				Keith
			
				Floyd</a>,
			
				who
			
				was
			
				diagnosed
			
				with
			
				bowel
			
				cancer
			
				in
			
				June,
			
				has
			
				died
			
				of
			
				a
			
				heart
			
				attack
			
				aged
			
				65.
			...		
			]]>
		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/737-news-tv-chef-keith-floyd-dies-aged-65/</link>
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