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Channel 4’s £1m lifeline for Dundee games industry

Channel 4 is to pump £1 million into Dundee’s beleaguered computer games sector for a series of new projects to convert hit TV shows and celebrities such as Come Dine With Me and Gok Wan into digital products.

The news comes just days after the city’s biggest independent games developer, Realtime Worlds, went into administration with the loss of 194 jobs and £3m in debt.