* ITV STUDIOS: Hollywood producer Peter Chernin and French TV production group Banijay's parent have expressed interest in ITV's Studios.
* VODAFONE: Vodafone shareholders will look for two things from interim CEO Margherita Della Valle at her first results presentation on Wednesday - plans to arrest immediate problems in markets like Germany, and any hint of long-term plans that could land her the top job permanently.
* ASDA SUPERMARKET: A consortium including Hydrogen truck startup HVS and Asda said it had been awarded a 6.6 mln pound ($8.1 mln) UK government grant to develop autonomous hydrogen heavy goods vehicles.
* DARKTRACE: Darktrace shares plunged as much as 10% after a short-selling fund questioned the company's financial statements.
* ENVIRONMENT AGENCY WORKERS STRIKE: Thousands of staff at Britain's Environment Agency will go on strike on Feb. 8 in a dispute over pay.
* STRIKE: Around 1,000 British Border Force officers at English Channel ports will join a wave of industrial action and go on strike next month.
* OIL: Oil prices rose as signs of slowing inflation in the US eased fears that the world's largest oil user may face a recession because of further interest rate hikes.
* The UK's main stock indexes fell on Tuesday as investors remained cautious ahead of major central bank decisions due this week. UK CORPORATE DIARY:
Vodafone Q3 Trading
Group update
Virgin Q1 Trading
money update Q4 Trading
Entain update
Gem Qtrly Trading
Diamonds update Q4 Results
GSK
Glencore FY Production
report
Severn Q3 Trading
Trent update
* For more on the factors affecting European stocks, please click on: TODAY'S UK PAPERS > Financial Times > Other business headlines (Reporting By Sruthi Narasimha Chari in Bengaluru)
