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Comment10 June '10
“Thrilling certainly, taut and tense.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentA jaw-dropping departure
Nobody expected it - but lack of growth helps explain Heggessey’s exit.
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CommentBarb out of step with viewers
Response to criticism of its new panel seems to favour status quo, writes Kate Bulkley.
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CommentReporting foreign news is more important than ever
In an interconnected world, what happens in other countries matters, says David Mannion.
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CommentThe perfect combination of positive driving forces
For a campaigning documentary to hit home, certain elements are key, says Christo Hird.
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Comment9 June '10
“The opening show brought to mind a more low-brow and contemporary adjective: Cowell-esque.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentCameron's Black Tory / The Show Must Go On! / Phil's Ill
Film-maker Finn McGough and MTV Networks’ Kerry Taylor on three Daves and a Ray Mears wannabe.
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CommentWhy Luther called Munch
Nice to see Idris Elba’s call-back to the show that made his name in Luther last week.
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CommentMalcolm Gerrie, Whizz Kid
Whizz Kid Entertainment chief executive Malcolm Gerrie on who he’d put in Big Brother, the strangest situation he’s ever found himself in and his leather kilt.
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CommentTop tips: sporting coverage
The World Cup is fast approaching and Input Media’s David Johnson has been working to launch a temporary media centre in Cape Town. Here is what he has learned so far along with some top tips.
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Comment7 June '10
“They promise salvation while in fact being slavishly devoted to their own advancement.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentCapital's got pulling power
Anyone who is critical of UK commercial radio’s pulling power with listeners should make a point of attending one of 95.8 Capital FM’s now twice annual balls, writes Paul Robinson.
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CommentChallenges of Fighting the Red Baron
CGI was off the agenda for Darlow Smithson’s new Channel 4 doc, Fighting the Red Baron - and that was the least of the film-makers challenges, writes director Christopher Spencer.
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CommentITV was right to pull Corrie
From time to time broadcasters have to deal with all manner of sudden news events breaking in to their schedules. Former ITV scheduler Stephen Price has dealt with many - the death of the Queen Mother, tanks rolling in to Baghdad, natural and man-made disasters - but few as awful ...
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CommentBigger isn’t always better
Size is key for the super-indies, but there’s still a place for the minnow.
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CommentFrom enemies to best friends
Sky and Virgin’s tie-up looks likely to escape regulatory interference, writes Emily Bell.
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CommentFreelancers look after each other – however you do it
When is it OK to pay less than the minimum wage? Moray Coulter follows the debate.