Opinion – Page 138
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CommentTV Critics: Are You Having a Laugh?; Facing Extinction; Pompeii; Parks and Recreation
“Ann Widdecombe was on thin ice hypocrisy-wise in this blinkered and naive film.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentMary, queen of Plebs
A secret weapon helped ITV2’s Plebs launch to a huge audience this week – BBC historian Mary Beard.
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CommentBe prepared for the US invasion
Tax breaks will bring an increase in demand - but can we cope, asks Lisa Campbell.
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CommentMaking iPlayer more like ‘telly’
‘TV wanderers’ browsing VoD sites for content online are the future, says Kate Bulkley
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CommentThe Making of The Cleaners
Konstantinos Georgousis travelled to Athens to document the chaos which had engulfed his country.
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CommentTV Critics: NHS in a Day; How to Be a Lady; Great British Bake Off; The Mindy Project
“An extraordinarily bold project, about an extraordinary institution.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentDEBATE: Are online premieres the future?
Was Kay Mellor right to hit out at plans to debut Peter Kay’s sitcom on iPlayer?
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CommentTV Critics: Boris Johnson; Wodehouse In Exile; Plebs; Broadchurch
“Regardless of what you think of Johnson’s politics or predilections, the man is TV gold.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentBlowing up Napoleon
True North recreates the world’s first vehicle bomb for Nat Geo’s Bloody Tales.
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CommentBanishing bad Danish TV
Barry Forshaw explores the rise of Nordic noir in an excerpt from his new book.
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CommentTV Critics: Our Girl, Foyle's War; Perspectives
“Anyone who genuinely thinks the BBC has a left-wing bias after watching Our Girl belongs in an underground bunker.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentKeeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day
Broadcast’s industry review section You the Jury returns with a look at The Garden’s The NHS in a Day.
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CommentAmbitious drama on a low budget
On the set of BBC4’s Wodehouse in Exile with Great Meadows exec Robert Cooper in a grass skirt
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CommentTV Critics: Boss; Home Delivery; The Baby Bomb; Horizon; Prisoners’ Wives; Who Killed My Dad?
“It’s all marvellously put together, but there’s something missing.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentAn Olympic performance
Twenty Twelve star Jessica Hynes won an RTS Award for her “subtle” and “talked-about” performance, but subtlety was thrown to the wind when she collected her prize for best comedy actress.
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CommentAnd Finally: Laura Tobin, Daybreak
Daybreak weather presenter Laura Tobin on ballet, cross country and shoe stickers
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CommentTV Critics: Youngers; Iraq: Did My Son Die in Vain; We're Having a Baby; A Very British Wedding
“Get on board with the lingo and it’s an amusing enough ride, albeit one to nowhere in particular.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentIndies rise above the recession
Sky content investment helps sector return to 2008 level of £2bn, notes Lisa Campbell
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CommentIraq: 10 years in the line of fire
Much has changed, but peace remains fragile, says CNN International’s Tommy Evans
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CommentCreativity and innovation create a new golden age
Bafta nominees show TV is meeting digital challenge, says Andrew Newman