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‘The Assembly’, Groundbreaking Interview Format That Featured Michael Sheen Going Viral On The BBC, Moves To ITV For UK Series Version

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A high-profile interview format that features bold-faced names facing off with an elite group of journalists is heading to UK screens, landing at ITV instead of the BBC.
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  • The format, called 'The Assembly,' has already gone viral with its interviews of figures like French President Emmanuel Macron and actor Antonio Banderas.
  • The show's move from the BBC to ITV is a major coup, as it signals the format's growing momentum and appeal to British audiences.
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Emmanuel Macron, Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, BBC, ITV, Rockerdale Studios, STV Studios, 'The Assembly'
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