All Comment articles – Page 89
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CriticsTV Critics: Brendan O'Carroll: My Family at War, Horizon: The Immortalist; The Interviews: Peter Sellers
“A solid narrator with an eye for a good line and a nice way with a haunting image.”
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CommentLet’s protect C4’s unique remit
Privatisation is a solution to a problem that does not exist
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PodcastTalking TV: BBC distinctiveness & Obama’s White House
Talking TV unpicks another busy fortnight for broadcasting, as well as heading behind the scenes on BBC2’s landmark series Inside Obama’s White House.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Secret History of My Family; Murder: Lost Weekend;The Secret Life of the Family
“The show relied on the strength of its storytelling to hold our interest.”
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CommentWhy we all must take risks on emerging comedians
TV needs to act decisively or there won’t be a new generation of talent, says Iain Coyle
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CriticsTV Critics: Dunblane: Our Story; Grantchester; Famous, Rich and Homeless
“I defy anyone who watched it not to have welled up – or worse. But at the same time, it was utterly absorbing.”
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CommentComedy works perfectly on social media if done well
Twitter is great for continuing the laughs once the show has ended, says Laura-May Coope
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CommentGolden age? You must be joking
Comedy is subjective but the quality is as high as ever, says Phil Clarke
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CommentCharlotte Moore gets defensive – again
BBC controller can’t simply ignore criticism over distinctiveness
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CriticsTV Critics: The Aliens; Happy Valley; The Last Seabird Summer?
“Its manic energy, swaggering pace and three strong leads made for a pulsating ride. Nanu nanu indeed.”
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CommentReinventing drama for Kenya
Lisa Sabina Harney’s debut as a series director took her to Nairobi, with a mission to empower women on- and off-camera.
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CommentTime for indies to engage in future of kids TV
Making children’s TV is a job, not a hobby, yet still producers must fight to get it taken seriously, argues Tony Collingwood
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CommentIt’s great to be a woman working in TV
We’re not there yet, but we’ve come a long way towards gender equality, says Kate Beal
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CommentTV has a lot to learn about supporting working mums
Other industries find flexible solutions so why can’t this one? asks Rakhee Rajani
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CommentThe future of TV advertising
Programmatic sales are set to become the norm, says Kate Bulkley
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CriticsTV Critics: Davina McCall: Life at the Extreme; Born to Be Different; Scrappers - Back in the Yard
“Davina’s enthusiasm for the wildlife was genuine and I suppose her presence was this show’s USP”
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CriticsTV Critics: Churchill’s Secret; The Night Manager; Thirteen; Stag
“Lovely performances all round … especially from Michael Gambon as the main man.”
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CommentTime to tackle licence fee process
Consensus is that last summer’s agreement was unsatisfactory
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CommentWhy The X Factor remains on song
Executive producer Richard Holloway explains why The X Factor remains part of the fabric of the nation, despite declines in ratings and reports of the show’s demise
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CriticsTV Critics: Lost Tribe of the Amazon; Who’s the Boss; The Inspectors Are Coming
“Moving, and sad, often scary, sometimes funny, and absolutely fascinating.”