Category: TV Entertainment; ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ONE
Date: 17.08.2006
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Peter Fincham, Controller, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ONE, today announced the renewal of Graham Norton's exclusive contract with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, taking his association with the corporation up to the end of 2009.
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Graham joined the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ on an exclusive contract in 2004 and, as presenter, has been key to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ONE's Saturday night entertainment output, including Strictly Dance Fever and the current hit series of the summer, How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?
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In addition, The Bigger Picture has been recommissioned for a third series and under the new contract there will be further projects.
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Peter Fincham said: "Graham's going from strength to strength and How Do You
Solve A Problem Like Maria? has been the Saturday night hit of the summer. I'm
really delighted that he's decided to stay at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ - he's a great talent and
a joy to work with."
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Graham Norton said: "I'm thrilled to be signing with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ for another three years - I can't imagine working anywhere else."
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