Comment – Page 213

  • BEING HUMAN
    Comment

    6 Feb '12

    2012-02-06T11:38:00Z

    “It was all a bit Doctor Who metaplotty.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Inside Men
    Comment

    3 Feb '12

    2012-02-03T12:02:00Z

    “A tense, knuckle-gnawing thriller.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • The Crusades
    Comment

    2 Feb '12

    2012-02-02T10:56:00Z

    “An intelligent, lively, detail-stuffed account”. Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Comment

    Ofcom ‘inconsistent’ over Press TV licence

    2012-02-02T08:29:00Z

    Last week, Ofcom revoked the licence of Press TV, the state-run Iranian English-language news channel, partly for ‘serious breaches’ of the broadcasting code.

  • Being Human
    Comment

    Being Human / Yunnan Adventure with Nigel Marven / We'll Take Manhattan

    2012-02-02T08:29:00Z

    Skins writer Georgia Lester and FremantleMedia’s Ana Garanito on an unholy trinity, rare beasts and 60s icons.

  • fincham_macca
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    MacLeod’s loud farewell

    2012-02-02T08:29:00Z

    Peter Fincham’s press honcho, James MacLeod, didn’t leave ITV quietly last week, with what seemed like half of the company (including Peter Fincham) snapped clasping giant farewell messages, which were then plastered on the wall of MacLeod’s leaving drinks venue.

  • Ofcom
    Comment

    Should a similar body to Ofcom regulate the press?

    2012-02-02T08:28:00Z

    95% said Yes / 5% said No

  • Prisoners_Wives
    Comment

    1 Feb '12

    2012-02-01T10:39:00Z

    “It is a bit Footballers’ Wives and a little bit Bad Girls.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Protecting Our Children
    Comment

    31 Jan '12

    2012-01-31T09:47:00Z

    “Prepare for grim compromises and a really big lump in the throat.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • River Monsters
    Comment

    River Monsters, ITV1

    2012-01-31T09:09:00Z

    Turning a simple tale about river fishing into a returnable “murder mystery” brand has proved quite a challenge, says ITV1’s River Monsters executive producer Harry Marshall.

  • Birdsong
    Comment

    30 Jan '12

    2012-01-30T09:56:00Z

    “Eddie Redmayne made a virtue of Morgan’s lacunae and played on his inarticulacy.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.

  • Inside Men
    Comment

    Inside Men / Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy / Shackleton's Whiskey

    2012-01-26T08:29:00Z

    Sixteen South’s Chris Baugh and NFM’s Agnes Wilkie on crime, oddball comedy and Scotch on ice.

  • Ikea
    Comment

    Off Cuts: Ikea's sweet gesture

    2012-01-26T08:29:00Z

    Demonstrators outside the BBC’s Mailbox building in Birmingham were stumped when an Ikea van pulled up during their protest.

  • The Queen
    Comment

    Should Sky and ITV spend more on British film?

    2012-01-26T08:28:00Z

    78% said Yes / 22% said No

  • Confessions Of A Nurse
    Comment

    25 Jan '12

    2012-01-25T11:11:00Z

    “More intimate and sympathetic than Junior Doctors.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • paul robinson 2
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    New Year, new presenters

    2012-01-24T12:28:00Z

    Capital’s new London breakfast DJ, Dave Berry, is now two weeks into the job, and Casey Kasem, the new host on Smooth Radio 70s has around 40 years on the clock. So how are they both doing? Paul Robinson takes a listen.

  • Wonderland - The Real Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
    Comment

    24 Jan '12

    2012-01-24T10:30:00Z

    “It wasn’t about the men, or their machines per se, but about the relationships around them.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Birdsong
    Comment

    23 Jan '12

    2012-01-23T10:05:00Z

    “Perhaps, too many occasions when you feel as if a wreath is being laid in honour of the book.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

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    Birdsong, BBC1

    2012-01-20T12:54:00Z

    Birdsong director Philip Martin reveals how the Sebastian Faulks novel made it from page to screen.

  • Putin, Russia and the West
    Comment

    20 Jan '12

    2012-01-20T11:32:00Z

    “Less of an in-depth political documentary and more like CCTV footage from the court of Ivan the Terrible.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.