UK television exports break £2bn barrier
Exports of British-owned TV programmes, such as Doctor Who, Ludwig, Nightsleeper and All Creatures Great and Small, have broken the £2bn barrier for the first time.

Exports of British-owned TV programmes, such as Doctor Who, Ludwig, Nightsleeper and All Creatures Great and Small, have broken the £2bn barrier for the first time.
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