Comment – Page 207

  • Being Human
    Comment

    24 Jan '11

    2011-01-24T13:29:00Z

    “Series three looked fresher and funnier than the last.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • 10 O'Clock Live
    Comment

    10 O'Clock Live: the verdict

    2011-01-21T10:05:00Z

    Channel 4’s 10 O’Clock Live nearly broke Twitter with mixed audience reaction. Robin Parker gives the Broadcast verdict.

  • Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day
    Comment

    21 Jan '11

    2011-01-21T11:26:00Z

    “I learned a lot about ancient cement, but rather less about ancient Rome.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Tony Ballard
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    Hunt's proposed online TV crackdown

    2011-01-21T10:17:00Z

    Reports of the Oxford Media Convention suggest that Jeremy Hunt holds strong views about the regulation of online TV but it is not clear what they are.  Informal hints from officials, however, suggest that content regulation may be extended beyond the new AVMS framework, writes Tony Ballard.

  • Lisa Campbell
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    Time to switch on local TV?

    2011-01-20T07:59:00Z

    Jeremy Hunt’s plan is laudable, but lessons must be learned from radio.

  • Donna Taberer
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    Training should be open to all

    2011-01-20T12:12:00Z

    Help freelancers develop or we’ll lose them, says Donna Taberer.

  • Sophie Chalk
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    Young people need factual content about wider world

    2011-01-20T07:59:00Z

    Report shows youth of today are interested in international affairs, says Sophie Chalk.

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    Get a Passport to free freelancer training

    2011-01-20T07:59:00Z

    I read with interest the results of the Broadcast Freelancer Survey (Broadcast, 7 January) and thought I might draw attention to an initiative looking to support consistency in health and safety across the industry and provide freelancers with training bursaries.

  • Hattie
    Comment

    20 Jan ‘11

    2011-01-20T12:23:00Z

    “Everything about Hattie is good – the performances, the writing, the direction, the lot.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV

  • Lord Michael Grade
    Comment

    Still making the Grade

    2011-01-20T08:10:00Z

    Lord Michael Grade had the audience rolling in the aisles following a screening of his new BBC documentary The Story Of Variety, recounting old gags and anecdotes from performers past.

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    Was the BBC right to end EastEnders’ baby-swap early?

    2011-01-20T07:59:00Z

    53% said Yes / 47% said No

  • Land Girls
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    Land Girls / Rome Wasn't Built In A Day / Big Fat Gypsy Weddings

    2011-01-20T07:59:00Z

    Icon Films’ Thomas Kelpie and Wise Buddah’s Chris North on bad accents, builders’ bums and big dresses.

  • Big Fat Gypsy Wedding
    Comment

    19 Jan '11

    2011-01-19T09:53:00Z

    “Gimmick-free, grown-up television about different ways of life.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Birth Of Britain With Tony Robinson
    Comment

    18 Jan '11

    2011-01-18T10:16:00Z

    “Tony Robinson looked at how our diverse landscape offers clues to the ways in which it was formed 60 million years ago.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Gordon Ramsay: Shark Bait
    Comment

    17 January '11

    2011-01-17T09:46:00Z

    “The subject is a really important one; I’m just not convinced they’ve got the right person to take it on.” Read on for the verdict on ther weekend’s TV.

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    How the O’Reilly decision will affect broadcasting

    2011-01-14T12:39:00Z

    The Miriam O’Reilly decision is likely to be of huge importance to broadcasters, being the first major decision of its kind in the UK, writes Russell Brimelow.

  • Kidnap and Ransom
    Comment

    14 Jan ‘11

    2011-01-14T11:07:00Z

    “It has all the makings of a classy package, and, by and large, it lives up to its promise.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Lisa Campbell
    Comment

    Tackling an age-old problem

    2011-01-13T07:59:00Z

    TV industry needs to act on lessons learned from the O’Reilly verdict.

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    Following the money trail

    2011-01-13T07:59:00Z

    Product placement will increase revenue - but who will get the cash?

  • Clive Dickens
    Comment

    Ofcom changes open up the marketplace for radio

    2011-01-13T07:59:00Z

    New commercial opportunities need to be exploited with care, says Clive Dickens.