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BBC Boss Tony Hall Speaks Out on Putting ‘Normal People’ Home BBC Three Back on Air: ‘We’ve Learned’

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By Manori Ravindran International Editor BBC Director General Tony Hall has said the corporation has “learned” from its online experiment with youth-skewing brand BBC Three, which is again facing a linear future four years after it was taken off the air.

Speaking on the BBC’s Andrew Marr Show on Sunday morning, Hall said: “We’ve learned. I think it’s absolutely right that an organization should learn.

We took (BBC Three) off linear because we wanted to save money and because we thought we could really launch it as an online vehicle because that’s where audiences are going to be, and it’s been a fantastic creative success.” Hall, who is to step down as Director General this year, said BBC Three/Hulu co-production “Normal People” was “just

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