Comment – Page 190
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CommentOn-demand and innovative
Paul Robinson has been “disrupted and delighted” by his Sony and Arqiva Awards judging.
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CommentTV Critics: Fit to Rule; Made in Chelsea
“There is enough playfulness and zest to keep our attention for the full hour.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment50 shows that changed TV: the 70s
The Wit continues its countdown of shows that changed the face of TV during the 1970s.
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CommentTV Critics: Arne Dahl; The Village; Catchphrase; Countdown to Freetown; Doctor Who; The Voice
“Here was proof that the Swedes can turn out rubbish on a par with our own.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment50 shows that changed TV: the 60s
To celebrate Mip TV’s 50th anniversary, The Wit has compiled a list of seminal shows.
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CommentYou the Jury: Being Human USA
Broadcast’s industry review section You the Jury dives into the world of the supernatural with a look at Watch acquisition Being Human USA.
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CommentTV Critics: The Intern; Dogging Tales; Horizon; The High Art of the Low Countries
“A format that takes hopeful innocents and torments them for our entertainment.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Hillsborough; Scott & Bailey; Coast; Hidden Killers Of The Victorian Home
“I could not imagine a finer tribute to the 96 than this. Never mind me, Liverpool will award it five stars.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Great British Sewing Bee; Crossing England in a Punt; Keeping Britain Alive
“After a while even the sight of people doing some last-minute ironing ends up somewhere between hypnotic and genuinely exciting.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentDEBATE: What next for the new DG?
What must BBC incoming director general Tony Hall prioritise as he takes up his role?
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CommentTV Critics: Jonathan Creek; Game of Thrones; The Men Who Built America; Plebs
“A mélange of highly watchable gobbledegook.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentA labour of love
Cara Cummings discusses handling 40 Year Old Virgins sensitively in the latest Zig Zag doc for C4.
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CommentYou the Jury: The Village
Broadcast’s industry review section You the Jury continues with a look at Company Pictures’ BBC1 drama The Village.
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CommentEffective dealmaking is the lifeblood of independents
Don’t confine creativity to content creation, says Jane Turton.
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CommentTV Critics: Are You Having a Laugh?; Facing Extinction; Pompeii; Parks and Recreation
“Ann Widdecombe was on thin ice hypocrisy-wise in this blinkered and naive film.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentMary, queen of Plebs
A secret weapon helped ITV2’s Plebs launch to a huge audience this week – BBC historian Mary Beard.
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CommentThe Making of The Cleaners
Konstantinos Georgousis travelled to Athens to document the chaos which had engulfed his country.
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CommentTV Critics: NHS in a Day; How to Be a Lady; Great British Bake Off; The Mindy Project
“An extraordinarily bold project, about an extraordinary institution.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Boris Johnson; Wodehouse In Exile; Plebs; Broadchurch
“Regardless of what you think of Johnson’s politics or predilections, the man is TV gold.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentBlowing up Napoleon
True North recreates the world’s first vehicle bomb for Nat Geo’s Bloody Tales.