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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One to go ahead with planned series about the working life of The Royal Family
Jana Bennett, Director of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Vision, today announced that ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One will go ahead with the planned series about the working lives of The Queen and other members of The Royal Family.
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The five-part series, Monarchy: The Royal Family At Work, gives a unique insight into the work of The Queen and other members of The Royal Family as they go about their duties at home and abroad.
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Jana Bennett said: "I am delighted that we are going ahead with this series and bringing it to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One this year.
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"There has never been any doubt about the integrity of the films themselves: they are a serious and important look at the way the monarchy works.
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"With exceptional access, viewers will get a remarkable picture of the work of The Royal Family over the course of a year."
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The series will be completed by a new project team, set up and supervised by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ and consisting of staff from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, from RDF Television and from the television production freelance community and will transmit before Christmas.
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Denys Blakeway will head up the production team as an independent executive producer reporting to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Commissioning Executive Martin Davidson.
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All profits from the series will be given to charities nominated by The Royal Household and agreed by all parties.
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EDA/ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Press Office
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