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| | BBC - Press Office - BBC ONE Autumn 2005 |
 | | Peter Fincham said: "It's the role of BBC ONE to take risks, whether that is commissioning not one but four Shakespeare adaptations to deliver the classics in a new and unusual way, or scheduling the forerunners of the soaps in a way that modern audiences understand. |
 | | It's a tale of relationships against the backdrop of politics as Kate, an opposition MP, is instructed to find a husband to make her more electable. |
 | | Bleak House, a passionate indictment of the legal system, is one of Dickens' most celebrated achievements, serialised as the author intended and starring Gillian Anderson, Denis Lawson, Charles Dance, Alistair McGowan, Pauline Collins and Johnny Vegas. |
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