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...s, he was aware of the potential for the sale of television programming to American networks. The [[ITC Entertainment|Incorporated Television Company]] (ITC; c ...es)|The Adventures of Robin Hood]]'' (1955–1960), commissioned by UK-based American producer [[Hannah Weinstein]]. ITC became a wholly owned ATV subsidiary in

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