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BBC Studios has raided rival ITV Studios for the executive producer of one its tent-pole brands, Ant And Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway. Pete Ogden will join the BBC’s commercial production ar…

has raided rival ITV Studios for the executive producer of one its tent-pole brands,Pete Ogden will join the BBC’s commercial production arm in early May as the creative

director of entertainment North, having been at ITV Studios for the past eight years. He is overseeing the current season ofand before joining ITV Studios, he worked on shows including

 

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