All Comment articles – Page 214

  • Operation Mincemeat
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    Operation Mincemeat, BBC2

    2010-12-06T12:07:00Z

    Russell England, director of BBC2 World War Two doc Operation Mincemeat, offers a behind the scenes look at the film - including how he ended up face down in the Atlantic.

  • Operation Mincemeat
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    6 Dec ‘10

    2010-12-06T10:32:00Z

    “It was like tailoring a bespoke suit without taking any measurements from the client or bothering with the tedious process of sewing the bits together before delivery.” Read on for the verdicts on the weekend’s TV.

  • At Home With the Georgians
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    3 Dec ‘10

    2010-12-03T10:52:00Z

    “It may have been massaging the truth or using only carefully chosen examples but it suggested things were mighty different in Jane Austen’s day.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Mad Men Don Draper
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    02 Dec ‘10

    2010-12-02T12:22:00Z

    “If ever television drama attained high art, it was that episode.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Peep Show
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    Peep Show / Robert's Web

    2010-12-02T07:59:00Z

    Michael Rosser and Jake Kanter share their thoughts on two new shows from the past week.

  • Mr Tumble
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    Taking a Shine to Mr Tumble

    2010-12-02T07:59:00Z

    Much excitement at the Children’s Baftas when Gary Barlow appeared to present an award - although he was just as eager to meet a certain Justin Fletcher.

  • Kate Bulkley
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    Updating TV’s Facebook status

    2010-12-02T07:59:00Z

    Social networking has a key role to play in driving future TV viewing, writes Kate Bulkley.

  • The Morgana Show
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    Morgana Show / Ration Book Britain / Coronation Street

    2010-12-02T07:59:00Z

    Wide-Eyed Entertainment’s Parule Basu-Barua and Outline Production’s Laura Mansfield on impressions, rations and fond memories.

  • Peter Salmon
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    BBC North is planting deep and permanent roots

    2010-12-02T07:59:00Z

    Corporation is already investing in the region and more will follow, says Peter Salmon

  • Lisa Campbell
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    It takes all sorts to connect

    2010-12-02T07:59:00Z

    Diversity helps to keep shows relevant and attract broader audiences.

  • Nick Griffin in The Battle for Barking
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    1 Dec '10

    2010-12-01T11:01:00Z

    “A tragic-comedy in which everyone felt oppressed by everyone else.” Read on for the verdict of last night’s TV.

  • Ian Hislop's Age of the Do-Godders
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    30 Nov '10

    2010-11-30T11:10:00Z

    “Hislop is turning into a rather good TV social historian.” Read on for the verdict on last nights TV.

  • baftas.jpg
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    Kids Bafta holds valuable lessons

    2010-11-30T09:40:00Z

    It was heartening to attend my first kids Bafta Children’s Awards and realise how far TV has moved on, writes Alex Farber.

  • Donald Trump: All-American Billionaire
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    29 Nov ‘10

    2010-11-29T12:00:00Z

    “It was a passably interesting look at an American success story but based on the illusion that there was an enigma beneath it all.” Read on for the verdict on the latest TV shows.

  • John Whiston
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    Tribute: Gavin Blyth

    2010-11-29T11:38:00Z

    ITV Studios’ creative director John Whiston pays tribute to Emmerdale series producer Gavin Blyth, who died on Friday aged 41.

  • Bill's Tasty Weekends
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    Bill's Tasty Weekends / Ian Hislop's Age Of The Do-Gooders / Nazi Collaborators

    2010-11-26T17:39:00Z

    Fresh One’s Roy Ackerman and Seventh Art’s Phil Grabsky on a chef, a do-gooder and a Nazi sympathiser.

  • Anna Carlson
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    Changing landscape needs new measures of success

    2010-11-26T17:36:00Z

    Viewing figures are not enough in the world of multiplatform TV, says Anna Carlson.

  • Robert Thirkell
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    Loyal teams make best films

    2010-11-26T17:34:00Z

    Some ‘platonic love’ can make a good film great, says Robert Thirkell.

  • Can't Bully Me
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    26 Nov ‘10

    2010-11-26T11:43:00Z

    “One of the most worrying elements to emerge over the course of the programme was the correlation - entirely unremarked upon by the narrator - between young carers and bullying.” Read on for the verdict on last nights TV.

  • Fry and Laurie Reunited
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    25 Nov '10

    2010-11-25T15:02:00Z

    “It’s quite something to make more of a pig of the English language than Sugar does himself, but Jamie somehow manages.” Read on for the verdict on last nights TV.