All News articles – Page 3932
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The Diana Conspiracy (C4) - Robert Hanks, Independent
'Martyn Gregory's film did a decent job of exposing the mistakes, confusions and downright lies behing the conspira...
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I'm a Celebrity? Get Me Out of Here! Live (ITV2) - Sam Wollaston, Guardian
'It's deeply, deeply boring, of course, but also strangely mesmerising too.'...
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The alternative verdict
Lord Hutton chose to believe almost everything politicians and civil servants told him during the course of his inquiry and reserve his criticisms for the BBC. Conor Dignam passes his judgement on Hutton's verdict.
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Frasier (C4) - Charlie Catchpole, Daily Star
'Frasier is on such sparkling form that it seems to be winding up rather than down.'...
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Frasier (C4) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'Could you detect many signs of infirmity in last night's episode, which seemed as slick and as funny as any in the...
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Ronnie Barker's Comedy Heroes (Five) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'What made Barker's selection especially treasurable here was that he made so little attempt to pretend he was down...
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Grand Designs (C4) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'This is a programme about fantasies, aimed squarely at pretty much anyone who's ever dreamt of going bespoke in th...
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RDF questions men's motives
RDF is making a three-part reality show for Channel 4 that uses physical challenges to discover what motivates men - fear of punishment or anticipation of reward, writes Glen Mutel.
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Maverick TV rejigs
Maverick Television creative director Richard McKerrow has taken on a dual role as managing director following a restructure of the indie. In the re-organisation Jonnie Turpie becomes executive chairman and strategic director Alexandra Fraser becomes executive director. Colette Foster joins the company as an executive producer.
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RDF opens 'regional' office in Guildford
RDF Media is to tap into Channel 4's 30% regional quota by setting up an office in Guildford, Surrey.
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Heart on good form
Heart FM's owner Chrysalis has reported a bullish start to the year with a 19% rise in revenues over the past five months. Chrysalis chairman Chris Wright said at the company's AGM this week that the company was 'well placed to maximise its potential within the newly deregulated media environment'. ...
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Rajar under fire for survey flaw
Virgin Radio has suffered an unexpected blow to its audience figures and has laid the blame on research body Rajar.
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TMR expands video restoration facilities
London-based post-production facility The Machine Room (TMR) has expanded its restoration department with the addition of new video restoration and enhancement technology from US manufacturer Teranex, writes Farah Jifri.
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NewsDyke's lasting legacy
Greg Dyke rescued the corporation from Birtism and gave the BBC's staff back their creative confidence
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What Greg Dyke meant to us
'Greg's departure is a tragic loss for all of us who care about public service broadcasting. I'll never forget the night in a pub in Whitehall where I outlined our plans for the Jubilee concerts at Buckingham Palace. Greg asked how much they would cost, when I told him he ...
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Farm lays down Dunkirk sound
The Farm has completed audio post work on Dunkirk , a three-part BBC drama documentary. The series recreates events in June 1940 and the race against time to save Allied soldiers trapped in France. Sound effects were tracked down via specialist archives in order to ...
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Double launch for merged ITV
The launch of ITV plc on Monday (2 February) brought a major fillip to the network's financial position and a strong boost to the ratings of its relaunched flagship news programme.
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UKTV to ditch UK Horizons
UKTV is poised to scrap factual channel UK Horizons and split its programmes across two new stations.
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Offering odds on new DG
The competition has already begun to replace Dyke and Davies, Paul Revoir looks at odds for the top candidates