Comment – Page 211

  • paul_rodgers
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    BBC Radio 6 Music: the first decade

    2012-03-09T12:35:00Z

    From burgeoning digital radio station, to under threat beacon of the people, to the UK’s most listened to music digital radio network, BBC Radio 6 Music has been on, what you would call, a ‘journey’, writes Paul Rodgers.

  • white_heat
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    9 March '12

    2012-03-09T11:40:00Z

    “If you’re in the market for a nostalgic soap it should do the trick.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • WONDERLAND: GRANNY’S MOVING IN
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    8 Mar '12

    2012-03-08T12:04:00Z

    “This funny-sad, honest, necessarily invasive film was Paddy Wivell’s second admirable Wonderland documentary in eight days.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • White Heat
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    White Heat / Tree Fu Tom / First Homes

    2012-03-08T09:30:00Z

    Raw Cut’s Hugo Ward and the BBC Natural History Unit’s Robin Lewis on students, magic and first-time buyers.

  • kevin_sutcliffe
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    Off Cuts: Dispatching Kevin Sutcliffe

    2012-03-08T09:30:00Z

    In his time at Channel 4, deputy head of news Kevin Sutcliffe has stood his ground in defending Dispatches and its journalists against libel accusations and police demands for evidence.

  • Tim Sparke
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    Showcase should extend the net beyond BBCW

    2012-03-08T09:30:00Z

    Tim Sparke urges the BBC to invite other distributors to showcase their wares.

  • Orbit
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    5 Mar' 12

    2012-03-05T10:08:00Z

    “The approach here is to promise to tell us something fascinating before cutting to something utterly unrelated.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • two_jews_on_a_cruise
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    1 Mar '12

    2012-03-01T10:31:00Z

    “A smashing film about nothing more than one couple’s marriage, and nothing less either.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • gowdin_fletcher
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    Off Cuts: Jesus saves... the day

    2012-03-01T08:30:00Z

    After weeks of 10th birthday celebrations, getting talent to come to a CBeebies/CBBC press launch proved hard.

  • Love Life
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    Love Life / Alcatraz / The Indian Doctor

    2012-03-01T08:29:00Z

    PBS’s Katie Cook and Objective’s Paul Routledge on love triangles, lost inmates and smallpox.

  • Paul Robinson
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    Robinson on BBC local radio cuts

    2012-02-29T12:08:00Z

    Cuts to BBC local radio drivetime programming proposed by BBC management have been decisively rejected by a new report in the wake of falling listening figures, writes Paul Robinson.

  • Horizon: The Truth About Exercise
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    29 Feb '12

    2012-02-29T10:49:00Z

    “It was pacey, strikingly filmed and good-humoured”. Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Empire
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    28 Feb '12

    2012-02-28T11:27:00Z

    “An authored documentary should have something to say and Paxman’s did.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Coronation Street
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    What ITV's tax battle means for television

    2012-02-28T10:32:00Z

    ITV is poised to lose a second court appeal in a long-running legal battle with HMRC to avoid paying more tax for hiring high-profile actors, but the result could also place a financial burden on production companies, says Liz Brion.

  • The Ronnie Wood Show
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    The Ronnie Wood Show, Sky Arts 1

    2012-02-24T08:30:00Z

    The Ronnie Wood Show, which debuts on Sky Arts 1 tonight, happened by accident, according to series producer Ian Sharpe.

  • Fat Girls And Feeders
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    More sex please C4, we’re missing out

    2012-02-23T08:29:00Z

    After reading Barry McFlynn’s searingly honest polemic ‘What is Channel 4 actually for?’ I feel compelled to throw my hat into the ring and pose a question that has been bothering me for some time: C4, where has all the sex gone?

  • Those Who Kill
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    Those Who Kill / Catholics / Jedward’s Big Adventure

    2012-02-23T08:29:00Z

    Northern Upstart’s Judith Holder and Holler’s Alex Pullin on Danish drama, priests-to-be and Jedward.

  • Reese Witherspoon, aka head of digital Jo Montgomery.
    Comment

    Off Cuts: Sky Living seeing double

    2012-02-23T08:29:00Z

    To mark the launch of US drama Ringer, in which Sarah Michelle Gellar plays twins, Sky Living has been seeing double with a guide to the celebrity lookalikes in its midst.

  • scots_high_court.jpg
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    Would having cameras in courts make for good TV?

    2012-02-23T08:28:00Z

    55% said Yes / 45% said No

  • Kidnap and Ransom
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    Kidnap and Ransom, ITV1

    2012-02-22T11:50:00Z

    Executive producer Rachel Gesua reveals the challenges behind bringing ITV drama Kidnap and Ransom back for a second run.