All Comment articles – Page 194
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Comment21 July '11
“A desultory bit of schedule padding.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentHow do we protect plurality?
Media firms can’t be allowed to grow too big, says Damian Tambini.
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CommentWe film-makers are part of the story: get over it
Returning to the gypsy community, Richard Parry finds closeness to his subjects a plus.
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CommentIn the eye of a media storm
Frailty played to PR strategy - but shareholders will be less sympathetic.
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CommentBeaver Falls / Sugartown / The Hour
World Media Rights’ Matthew Barrett and Alaska’s Ian Lamarra on eager beavers, a sugar high and ’50s news.
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CommentOff Cuts: Donations to the BBC?
Sinister repercussions of the BBC’s cutbacks: comedy writer/ producer James Serafinowicz spotted the BBC canteen resorting to drastic measures to keep staff fed.
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CommentNo consultation with us on BBC Academy
Private journalism training providers are increasingly concerned about the threat to our livelihoods from the BBC Academy.
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Comment20 July '11
“The hour has come for a drama such as this: stylish and confident with strong values underneath.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV as a shop window
Spun Gold’s Nick Bullen on the exploitation and commercialisation of TV brands.
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Comment19 July '11
“Clever, funny, interesting - a cut above the rest.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentLend a hand to young TV talent
Talent is precious but it is the young who really need help in taking their first TV steps, writes Camilla Lewis.
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Comment18 July '11
“It looks as if this show has run aground.” Read on for the verdict on last weekend’s TV.
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Comment15 July '11
“Unsentimental, convincing, heartfelt drama, a credit to its makers.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentThe Life Of Muhammad / Question Time v Newsnight
Alex Farber and Catherine Neilan consider new shows from the past week.
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Comment14 July '11
“A corrective to some of the overhyped rhetoric of the last week”. Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentOff Cuts: So who's counting?
BBC Children’s director Joe Godwin got a birthday surprise as he took to the stage at last week’s Showcomotion children’s conference in Sheffield: a video tribute from none other than Upsy Daisy herself.
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BBC still has faith in creativity and training
I want to respond to Mark Damazer’s observations (‘Young, gifted and blanked’, Broadcast, 8.07.11 ) that the BBC “has lost faith in the idea… of picking people with nothing to offer but creativity, flair, cleverness, intelligence and motivation”.
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Double Lesson / Desert Seas With David Attenborough / Single-Handed
Kiss FM and T4’s Melvin Odoom and Rickie Haywood Williams on classrooms, ‘gangster’ fish and the Garda.