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Will longer ad breaks be irritating?

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Terrestrial TV channels will be allowed to have longer advert breaks - of up to 12 minutes per hour - in films and single episode dramas.

Screenwriter Andrew Davies and Graham Hinton, chairman of advertisers Splash-London, discuss the move.


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