All Comment articles – Page 75
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Critics
Muslims Like Us; Time Commanders; David Blaine; When Phillip Met Philip
“Thoughtful, entertaining, occasionally provocative and often heart-warming, Muslims Like Us was far more than an Islamic Big Brother.”
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Six Wives with Lucy Worsley; In Plain Sight; Finding My Twin Stranger
The period detail was eerily accurate, but the real magic lay in the performances
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It’s a new era for ITV scheduling
David Bergg replacement has a hard act to follow - but linear TV is in rude health, says Stephen Arnell
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News
Living with the joy of certainty
Winning a BBC tender could be transformative for a smaller indie
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This Is Us; Slum Britain; The Coming War On China
“This Is Us is an American comedy-drama high on schmaltz, thematic coincidences, cute dialogue and moments of highly engineered pathos. I enjoyed it.”
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Lawful Killing; Titanic’s Tragic Twin; The Secret Life of Puppies
“I don’t think I’ve seen such a well-made, exhaustively dense investigation fail to come up with answers.”
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Storyville: Forever Pure; Planet Earth II; Michael McIntyre; My Mother and Other Strangers
“Director Maya Zinshtein couldn’t have picked a better year to go in with her camera.”
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Podcast
Talking TV: MPs Behind Closed Doors & Bear Hunt
C5’s Guy Davies and Sundog Pictures’ Dov Freedman visit the studio
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The Sikhs of Smethwick; Who Do You Think You Are?; The Big Food Rescue
“This brilliant film told the community’s journey from unwelcomed arrivals to Smethwick stalwarts.”
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Comment
Planning is key to turning a show into a 'destination'
Audiences are increasingly demanding more experiential viewing, says William Sargent
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Comment
Frank and fearless women are shaking up the industry
This year’s WFTV Awards recognise diverse and original talent
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Critics
Rillington Place; Life on the Psych Ward; Storyville
“Attention to detail is what made Rillington Place television that gripped you by the throat.”
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MPs: Behind Closed Doors; Tour de Celeb
“A privileged insight into the sterling work done by a largely unregarded profession.”
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The Mayflower Pilgrims; Whites v Blacks; Modus
“Not just a good documentary but an insight into America’s first great writer.”
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Comment
Cross-border freedom is key
Ensuring firms can continue to work across territories must be a Brexit priority, says Ron Downey
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Kids On The Edge; Black and British; This Time Next Year
“It was impossible not to be profoundly moved by the children of Gloucester House and to hope the help hadn’t come too late.”
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Comment
Television still reigns supreme
My faith in good ol’ TV has been restored, says Steven D Wright
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Comedies must be given time to find an audience
Finding a show’s humour and tone often takes more than one series, says Alex Smith