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LINCOLN, Neb. — Derek McLean has been selected as the next dean of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Agricultural Research Division.

The Masked Singer has announced an I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! special expected to air later this year.

A POPULAR TV guessing game is coming to a Sussex seaside resort.

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The former England striker will try to guess the identities of the celebrity contestants disguised in extravagant and outrageous costumes.

Give me a sense of the shows youve got on air at the moment. well, we just finished life & rhymes, which is our entertainment show on sky arts. we are in production on married at first sight, in production on you are what you eat, league of their own, theres something about movies — quite a lot of stuff across a lot of genres. good. and, by the way, life & rhymes — thats like a beat poetry show which you described as entertainment, which is interesting in itself, and more on that later. dere...

Moving with the times, cant limit itself to simply being two slots on saturday night in a studio, much as dereks show has completely united the nation and theres absolutely a place for that. but where factual entertainment is actually really providing a lot of entertainment for the viewer, entertainment ideas come from everywhere. and, really, where they come from is something joyful and passionate that somebody believes in and wants to perform, and thats where... you talk about it as poetry, wh...

To guess who they are." and at first, i think people really struggled to capture that, and then, eventually, they caught on. and thats where, suddenly, the change came. and so a guessing game is now part of an entertainment genre, whereas perhaps people just saw shiny—floor talent shows. and, danielle — im sorry to mention this in front of derek, but your series life & rhymes recently won a bafta up against the masked singer in the entertainment category. congratulations! as i mentioned earl...

Programme makers? derek mclean, you run a production company, bandicoot, which is part of the argonon group. what do you make of all this, by the way, the channel 4 scenario, first of all? i think its a really challenging one. i mean, i know alexs hands are tied, but i cant help but, from a personal level, wonder whether the government do this slightly as a punishment beating for channel 4 because they sort of ideologically dont fit with their ethos. its something that i hope does not come to pa...

On the screen recently — over on itv, admittedly — is the masked dancer. derek, its kind of like a mad fever dream that keeps repeating on me, but it wasnt your idea. its something you found in korea, is that right, and then pitched it to the uk broadcasters? tell us the story. the masked singer is a korean format, yeah. so it was a show that originated in korea around 2005... 2015, rather. was a huge success in korea — you know, a massive smash hit. the format itself has actually done an ...