Comment – Page 189
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CommentTrollied / Body of Proof / TA and the Taliban
Touchpaper’s Rob Pursey and Law & Order: UK writer Richard Stokes on checkout comedy, dumb cops and war.
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CommentOff Cuts: Bishop hits Bullseyes
Did Broadcast detect a hint of sour grapes from comedian John Bishop at Sky’s comedy showcase this week?
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CommentIs TV the last bastion of market restrictions?
Uncertainty is spreading in Europe about the legality of granting TV distribution licences on an exclusive territorial basis, writes Tony Ballard.
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Comment27 July '11
“Reality television has just discovered Tyneside, it seems.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment26 July '11
“It was further proof that fact can be as exciting as fiction.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment25 July '11
“The best drama doesn’t always come up with a definitive answer and this one didn’t. It was pacey, emotionally engaging stuff.” Read on for the verdict on last weekend’s TV.
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Comment22 July '11
“It’s beautifully done, intimate without being intrusive.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentParfitt says goodbye to Radio 1
After 13 years as boss of BBC Radio 1, Andy Parfitt writes about leaving on a high.
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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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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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Comment21 July '11
“A desultory bit of schedule padding.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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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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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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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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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.