Comment – Page 201

  • The Crimson Petal And The White
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    Crimson Petal... / Campus / The Dales

    2011-03-31T08:29:00Z

    Dene Films’s Claire Storey and Mentorm Media’s Steve Anderson on Seedy London, sex pests and brass bands.

  • Thomas Dey
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    How a recession diet got the UK TV industry in shape

    2011-03-30T12:18:00Z

    The last couple of years have been pretty grim, but the survivors are leaner, tougher and certainly wiser, writes Thomas Dey. Now it is time to start talking growth and blowing the dust of those expansion plans.

  • Silk
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    30 Mar '11

    2011-03-30T09:40:00Z

    “If Silk’s finale was better than its mid-run outings that was much to do with an injection of senior acting talent.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Marc Heal
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    The days of vanity rebrands are over

    2011-03-29T12:23:00Z

    Rebranding a channel was once an exercise in vanity for some. But those days are over and establishing your identity in an increasingly fragmenting market is key, write Marc Heal and Dom Sykes.

  • Neil Morrissey: Care Home Kid
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    29 Mar '11

    2011-03-29T10:29:00Z

    “There could hardly be anyone better qualified to examine Britain’s care-home culture.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • The Killing
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    28 Mar '11

    2011-03-28T11:00:00Z

    “Brilliant, the best thing on television for yonks.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

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    25 Mar '11

    2011-03-25T11:12:00Z

    “It must have been fantastically liberating and modern – and shocking to many of course – in the 20s, but now it feels just a little bit pretentious.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Lisa Campbell
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    Soaps are worth every penny

    2011-03-24T08:29:00Z

    NAO report’s focus on financials misses the point of continuing drama.

  • Kate Bulkley
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    The house that Netflix built

    2011-03-24T08:29:00Z

    Video rental firm is taking on the global players, says Kate Bulkley.

  • Richard Porter
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    BBC World News: still going strong after two decades

    2011-03-24T08:29:00Z

    The world has changed much in 20 years, and so has the way we report, says Richard Porter.

  • Midsomer Murders
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    24 Mar' 11

    2011-03-24T11:03:00Z

    “While the dialogue can be period-drama correct, no period drama these days would dare to be so slothful of plot as this episode, accurately named Death in the Slow Lane.”

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    Was All3Media right to suspend Brian True-May?

    2011-03-24T10:06:00Z

    45% said Yes / 55% said No

  • Midsomer Murders
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    Midsomer Murders / Paul Merton’s Birth Of Hollywood / The Bert Trautmann Story

    2011-03-24T08:29:00Z

    Darlow Smithson’s Ben Bowie and Grizzly Tales’s Jamie Rix on Middle England, Hollywood and a German.

  • Mark Thompson
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    Off Cuts: Thompson's a free thinker

    2011-03-24T08:29:00Z

    At a press conference updating hacks on the Delivering Quality First programme this week, Mark Thompson joked about the BBC’s real motives in its u-turn over 6 Music.

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    VOD: spice up your rights

    2011-03-23T13:06:00Z

    Jack Harrison negotiates the labyrinth of video-on-demand rights to offer a solution in how to grow reach across the market without having to renegotiate for a new viewing device or method of delivery.

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    23 Mar '11

    2011-03-23T09:45:00Z

    “I knew this striking atheist would get her own series.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Grand Prix: The Killer Years
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    Killer Years, killer schedule

    2011-03-22T11:54:00Z

    John Matthews, producer of BBC4’s Grand Prix: The Killer Years, relives conducting 20 hours of interviews in three languages across six countries in just 10 days.

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    What is missing from Ofcom's 4G plans

    2011-03-22T12:55:00Z

    As Ofcom announces that it plans to auction off 4G licences in 2012, Tony Ballard addresses what the proposals fail to consider.

  • Spartacus: Gods of the Arena
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    22 Mar '11

    2011-03-22T10:30:00Z

    “It’s got the stylised violence of a video game, the graphic thrust of a porn movie.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

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    Britain’s Underworld, Nat Geo

    2011-03-21T12:56:00Z

    Executive producer Glyn Middleton reveals how a team of filmmakers entered the dangerous world of gangsters for a new National Geographic Channel series.