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29 July '10
“Makes no sense at all but is somehow absolutely beautiful.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentSherlock / Dragons' Den
Jake Kanter and Alex Farber put the magnifying glass over two of the week’s shows.
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CommentBBC Trust's remit does extend to services
Emily Bell is wrong to refer to issues of territory and boundary disputes in her account of the BBC Trust’s conclusions on executive proposals for 6 Music or other services (‘The BBC should call the shots’ Broadcast 16.7.10).
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CommentPete v Life / Great British Home Movie Roadshow / Heroes of Biggin Hill
SeeSaw’s Dan Watt Smith and Whizz Kid’s Malcolm Gerrie on oral sex, home movies and tales of war.
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CommentC4 new media has lift-off
How cross-platform is the new era at Channel 4 under David Abraham? In a clear sign of the broadcaster’s commitment to digital integration, Horseferry Road’s iconic lifts now feature screens displaying tweets mentioning C4.
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CommentWill Lebens, Airlock
Airlock managing director Will Lebens on what he does to relax, where he would put a webcam and the most embarrassing item in his wardrobe.
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Comment27 July '10
“To say it was depressing is an understatement.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentA wheely good effort
Channel 4 transformed its canteen into a sports arena this week to celebrate its forthcoming Paralympics coverage.
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Comment22 July '10
“One minute jaw-dropping the next strangely touching.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV
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CommentAmish... / The Normans / Odd One In
Shed Media’s Margaret Scott and STV’s Michael McAvoy on square teens, history and spotting fakes.
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CommentHannah Springham
Pineapple Dance Studios series director Hannah Springham on what she would do with a million, the one thing she couldn’t live without and her hidden talent.
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Comment20 July '10
“This is Hello! Magazine, turned into television.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment20 July '10
“Brucie’s whole charm is a product of his being incredibly surprised at everything.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentRoss is a ratings loss to the BBC
As Jonathan Ross heads for pastures new, Jake Kanter reflects on how the presenter fared in the ratings - and how a potential showdown with Graham Norton next year might play out.
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Comment19 July '10
“It was like The Wire with Lancashire accents and butter pies.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentUndercover Boss / Orchestra United / Grandma's House
Global Radio’s Paddy Bunce and Wise Buddah’s Mark Goodier on the boss, the maestro and Simon’s gran.
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CommentNicky Legg, MC&C
MC&C broadcast director Nicky Legg on what keeps her awake at night, what she would put in Room 101 and the best place to do ‘meeja networking’.
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CommentOh balls, he’s out for a duck
James Corden’s final ITV1 World Cup Live show fielded former England cricketer Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff and comedian John Bishop as guests - both regulars on Corden’s Sky 1 sports quiz A League of Their Own.
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CommentDigital diversification
The squeeze in commissioning budgets and the economic downturn has helped spur indies to seek out new opportunities in the digital realm, writes Steve Warr.