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Comment26 April '10
“It’s about spectacle, entertainment, theatre, circus.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentElection: TV should be braced for impact
With record figures tuning in to the televised leader debates, the outcome of the forthcoming election will undoubtedly be influenced by TV - and the outcome may have significant implications for the industry itself, writes Elsa Sharp.
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Comment23 April '10
“Pollyannaish in the face of poverty.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment23 April '10
“The last drops being squeezed from the formatted-reality genre.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentPenelope: Princess of Pets / Greatest Cities... / Great Ormond Street...
Pett Productions Lisa Clark and Toff Media’s Saskia Schuster on talking pets, great cities and sick kids.
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CommentThe Good Wife / Vampire Diaries
Elinor Block casts her critical eye over US dramas The Good Wife and Vampire Diaries
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CommentMip shows new isn't always best option
It is really encouraging to finally see that a major theme of MipTV this year was being smarter with programming budgets and exploring new ways of monetising content (Leader, Broadcast, 16.04.10).
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CommentSpecial: the MipTV escape
Off Cuts’ number of the week: 1,650. That’s the distance of a round trip from London to Cannes - as Mick Stroud, husband of Helen, a producer with Collingwood O’Hare, can attest.
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Comment21 April '10
“A bracing collision between Western expectations and bottom rung existence.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment20 April '10
“The boys-with-toys element was an unfortunate distraction.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentKeeping radio relevant
Big Top 40 presenters Rich Clarke and Kat Shoob argue why radio is still relevant to the youth of today.
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Comment19 April '10
“A succession of voluminously dressed tambourine-players, gay crooners and almost-strippers.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment16 April '10
“May do for African squalor what Shameless did for the underclass of Manchester.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment15 April '10
“Let’s club together and send Oliver round the world.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentWorking parents should be seen as a valuable asset
Firms that are flexible and supportive of their employees will reap rewards, says Susie Dark.
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CommentEmbracing disability in TV means lending support
Allowances must be made if disabled people are to have careers in TV, says Karen Hoy.
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CommentJamie Does Marrakech / Liz Smith - My Brilliant Britain / The Prisoner
Zig Zag’s Sophie Ardern and Living’s Brad Wood go from Marrakech to Brighton via The Village in our look at the week’s big new shows.
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