All Comment articles – Page 113
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CriticsTV Critics: Teenage Tommies; The Missing; Hotel in The Clouds
“If there’s a more concise and astute summary of what the nation stopped to consider at 11 o’clock yesterday morning, I’ve yet to hear it.”
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CommentHuman tales from the frontline
ITN Productions’ Chris Shaw recounts producing Grierson Award-winning doc Children on the Frontline.
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CommentKeith Bunker 1967 - 2014
The Bite Yer Legs MD died on 23 October after a long battle with cancer. Isobel Williams pays tribute.
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CriticsTV Critics: Grantchester; How Rich Are You?; Toast of London
“This was an admirable unflinchingness in a programme that I first feared might be little more than a soft-focus soap.”
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CommentEqual opportunities are worth fighting for
Gender balance wasn’t explicitly the plan for The Agenda, but it has helped to define the show, says Natasha Shallice
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CommentIs TV facing a huge overtime bill?
Holiday pay ruling could have big implications for an industry built on a culture of long hours, writes Howard Hymanson
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CommentSignalling a change
Handing over the 700MHz band to mobile operators is not as simple as it might appear, says Simon Fell
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CriticsTV Critics: Broadmoor; Great Continental Railway Journeys; Secrets of the Universe
“This first-ever visit by TV cameras provided more than a voyeuristic peek behind the perimeter walls; it gave an insight into some of the troubled minds confined within.”
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CommentInvestment in quality is integral to UTV’s expansion
Model of home-grown content has worked well for UTV before, says Michael Wilson
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CommentDigital is waking up to the dawn of a new golden age
Opportunities for digital are on the rise with emerging platforms, says Nick Underhill
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CommentTV advertising debate hots up
Both camps make valid points, but who is right? asks Kate Bulkley
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CommentC4 prepares for political battle
Broadcaster deserves support but must set out its rights position, says Chris Curtis
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CriticsTV Critics: MasterChef: The Professionals 2014; The Missing
“You can have Michelin stars coming out of your arse, but that doesn’t necessarily make you a TV star.”
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CommentDiversity: looking beyond quotas
For TV to reflect modern Britain, change must come from within, says Jimmy Akingbola
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CommentTV oddities are my guilty pleasure
More than ever, 21st century TV is the equivalent of the freak show, says Steven D Wright
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CommentWho says we don’t take risks?
Natural history must push creative boundaries, says Helen Hawken
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CommentBBC must maintain transparency
Process of creating a commercial BBC Productions should be public
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CommentMaintaining our innovative edge
Sky’s Emma Lloyd says it is vital to capitalise on new technologies, no matter where they originate
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CommentRadio's loss is new platforms' gain
Commercial radio has lost its personality to the podcasters, says former DJ Steve Penk
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CommentThe next generation of TV talent
From drama writers to groundbreaking children’s presenters, Bafta is showcasing new talent, says Anne Morrison