Most popular and commented – Page 2001
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ONE Life: Lager, Mum and Me (BBC1) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'If you didn't already realise it, here was a film to show you that happiness rests on the most fragile of foundati...
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ONE Life: Lager, Mum and Me (BBC1) - Thomas Sutcliffe, The Independent
'But, as watchaable as it was, Lager, Mum and Me never strayed far from the box-office reliability of its will-she,...
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ONE Life: Lager, Mum and Me (BBC1) - Jim Shelley, Daily Mirror
'It was simple, affecting television. Above all, it really made tangible the emotions a child would have about her ...
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ONE Life: Lager, Mum and Me (BBC1) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
'Church and state can nag us for ever for our riotous boozing, but one little film like this one - out of the mouth...
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ONE Life: Lager, Mum and Me (BBC1) - Gerard O'Donovan, Daily Telegraph
'Seeing them realise so movingly on the beach in Skegness was one of the most powerful, tear-inducing moments of te...
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ONE Life launches with 3.4m
BBC One's gritty new documentary series ONE Lifegot off to a promising start with Lager, Mum and Meat 22.35 attracting 3.4 million (23.9%), despite being scheduled against the US blockbuster, Gone in 60 Secondson ITV1, ...
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Art and the City (BBC3) - Rupert Smith, Guardian
'The implausibly lovely James Gooding travelled to Milan in Art and the City (BBC3), the first of a self-consciousl...
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Canterbury Tales: The Knight's Tale (BBC1) - Charlie Catchpole, Daily Star
'The problem dogging Canterbury Tales is most viewers don't know Chaucer's poems, so each play has to be judged on ...
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Canterbury Tales: The Knight's Tale (BBC1) - Gerard O' Donovan, Daily Telegraph
'Of the six stories in the BBC's current series of Chaucer adaptations, Canterbury Tales: The Knights Tale was alwa...
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Cutting Edge: Tale of Two Alis (C4) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'The film was ultimately about the disgusting process by which a mutilated boy gets turned into a valuable media co...
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Cutting Edge: Tale of Two Alis (C4) - Paul Hoggart, The Times
'The result was extremely unsettling, morally ambiguous and emotionally complicated.'...
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Ad gloom for Capital and GWR
Capital Radio and GWR, the UK's two largest commercial radio groups, have forecast gloomy results in their latest trading updates, writes Michael Rosser.
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NewsGrounds pens his first drama for BBC1
Writer Tony Grounds, creator of the award winning Ray Winstone vehicle Births, Marriages and Deaths, is to turn his sights on the family unit in a new drama for BBC1, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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NewsSky agrees to share England game
The forthcoming England v Turkey Euro 2004 qualifier football match on October 11 may be shown on terrestrial television after BSkyB agreed to offer up a delayed package of rights.
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NewsBBC delays ruling on freelancer's writing
The BBC's board of governors has delayed a decision on new rules for reporters writing for newspapers, saying further work was needed on the policy before it could be finalised, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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NewsKennedy: Too many black people on TV
Former BBC presenter Sir Ludovic Kennedy has been slapped down by the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) for suggesting there were too many black people on television.
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Queer as Folk writer revives Dr Who
Doctor Who is to make a TV comeback in a new series written by Queer as Folkwriter Russell T Davies, writes Sam Matthews.
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RatingsSweet Medicine starts to work with 5.3m
ITV1's medical drama series Sweet Medicinegot the better of BBC1's Canterbury Tales for the first time last night (25 September) with 5.3 million (24.7%) at 21.00, writes Jon Rogers.
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Twinned servers aid remote production
Manufacturer quantel has unveiled a remote production workflow system that allows broadcasters to edit a live event happening on the other side of the world from their own broadcast centre, writes Sam Espensen and Will Strauss.
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The Deal (C4) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'The Deal, directed by Stephen Frears, provided plenty of high-class political gossip - and some compelling drama.'...