Comment – Page 182
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CommentTax breaks or that’s all folks
Foreign subsidies make it impossible for UK animators to compete.
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CommentDQF: not all doom and gloom
BBC hasn’t had it as bad as other sectors, writes Andrew Harrison.
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CommentNew voices and fresh ideas are key to rejuvenating TV
Where is the risk-taking in public service broadcasters’ doc output? asks Jane Mote.
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Comment20 Oct '11
“I felt it was just loving – pleasuring – itself, and I was left to watch, shivering alone at the end of the bed.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentA Very British Party / The Slap / Frozen Planet
Pett’s Dave Walker and Halo’s John Rogerson on dull parties, Aussie drama and an icy treat
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CommentOff Cuts: Snow’s poetic licence
There were gasps of recognition at the London Film Festival this week when Jon Snow popped up for an unexpected cameo in Ralph Fiennes’ Coriolanus.
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Comment19 Oct '11
“A warning to us all of how the unthinkable can quickly become thinkable.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment18 Oct '11
“All great stuff and all on the verge of happening. What Hawking has to do with it is anyone’s guess.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment17 Oct '11
“It should have been cordoned off with crime-scene tape, not broadcast.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.
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Comment14 Oct '11
“Greece currently only means one thing to most British viewers, and it isn’t taramasalata and souvlaki.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentDQF: let’s cut the crap
BBC report will not be the final word on changes at the broadcaster.
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CommentDigital windows are opening
TV is waking up to the value of subscription VoD, says Kate Bulkley.
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CommentBroadcaster caution risks losing the youth audience
Channel heads need to embrace the niche to engage with the young, says James Payne.
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CommentWhere is the diversity on Loose Women?
In June 2009, when I was working from home, I came across the programme Loose Women. I remember noticing four white women on the panel and wondered ‘why isn’t there black representation?’
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Comment13 Oct '11
“This show, full of gags as it is, doesn’t really deserve a label like a sitcom.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentHoly Flying Circus / Death In Paradise / Find My Past
ITV Studios’ Ross McCarthy and HotCam’s Dan Studley on Pythons, murder and the Dunkirk spirit.
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CommentOff Cuts: The clue's in the name
Bad taste or subversion on a day of job cuts? Either way, someone was up to mischief in the run-up to the DQF announcements.
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CommentEducating Essex / Rugby World Cup commentary
Broadcast’s Catherine Neilan and Chris Curtis cast their eye over two of the week’s shows.