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THE RADIO TIMES AND A PAIR OF SCISSORS

TV scheduling is the black art, calling upon common sense, commercial acumen and low-cunning. In July 2001, OTT had a bash at the scheduling game, and revisited the results in 2004
 

THE RADIO TIMES AND A PAIR OF SCISSORS
An introduction by Graham Kibble-White

THE HOME OF BROADCASTING
Graham Kibble-White on BBC1
Part One | Part Two | Part Three | Part Four

ENRICHING ENTERTAINMENT
Jack Kibble-White on BBC2
Part One | Part Two | Part Three | Part Four

MY KIND OF ENTERTAINMENT
Barney Green on ITV
Part One | Part Two | Part Three

A STATEMENT OF TELEVISION
Ian Jones on Channel 4
Part One | Part Two | Part Three | Part Four

IT'S FEISTY, IT'S FUN, IT'S FIVE!
Steve Williams on Channel 5
Part One | Part Two | Part Three | Part Four

THE CONTROLLERS WERE WELL BEHAVED
Ian Tomkinson reports on the regulators' conclusions

FANTASY LISTINGS
A compilation of the schedules created
Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday

THREE YEARS LATER: AN AFTERWORD
Looking back on the experiment