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Peter Fincham, the former BBC 1 controller, who was forced to resign over the 'Queengate' affair, is to replace Simon Shaps as the director of television at ITV.

Shaps will stay on to hand over to Fincham, who is due to join in May He will take control of ITV1, ITV2, ITV3 and ITV4. The broadcaster has also ...

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