Opinion – Page 149
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CommentTV Critics: The Aristocrats; Falcón
“The film was cursed by an almost embarrassing affability towards its subjects.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTony Hall right man to restore trust
Tony Hall emerged as the favoured candidate over the last few days and it’s not hard to see why.
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CommentTV Critics: Supersized Earth; Bradley Wiggins; Getting On; The Hour
“A fine example of what might be termed ‘Holy shit!’ programming.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentCan profiling viewers tell us what they will watch?
Can temperament influence viewing choices asks David Graham?
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CommentSexism hasn’t gone away – it just has a different face
Life/work balance is still a problem, says C4 news boss Dorothy Byrne
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CommentFrow is welcome news for C5...
…but Ford’s successor needs freedom to continue the turnaround, says Broadcast editor Lisa Campbell.
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CommentEmmys, Gangnam style
Kate Bulkley is impressed with the range of countries represented at the International Emmys
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CommentTV Critics: Last Tango in Halifax; Fresh Meat
“It triumphed because it wasn’t about old people or even elderly romance, but love.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentMind awards an eye-opener for TV
Mind Awards demonstrate “issues” need not be confined to niche shows, says Balihar Khalsa.
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CommentTV Critics: Stephen Fry: Gadget Man; I Want to Change My Body; The Golden Age of English Food; Four Born Every Second
“It’s the Gadget Show with extra alliterative wit and words.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Killing III; The Secret of Crickley Hall; Crossfire Hurricane; Him & Her; Storyville
“I can feel myself being sucked in, accelerating down into darkness. Resistance is futile.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Everyday
“There’s an authenticity to it that I don’t think I’ve ever seen in drama before.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentShort and sweet way into TV
Random Acts strand helps give news indies a vital leg-up says Bespoke Film Company’s Natasha Serlin.
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CommentTV Critics: The Hour; Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
“The writing is tight and the performances are so uniformly good that the minor characters feel every bit as well-drawn as the central trio.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV
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CommentAnother decade, another crisis at Broadcasting House
Will BBC ever learn to defend itself in the face of critics, asks Steven Barnett.
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CommentJournalists must be fair and free
Post-Hutton ‘box-ticking’ must take some blame, says David Henshaw.
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CommentA global problem needs an international response
Our series of films on poverty will reach half a billion or more, says Nick Fraser
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CommentIn defence of the Beeb...
The top of the corporation may be ablaze but its roots are still solid, says Lisa Campbell.
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CommentRadio 1 must stay young
Radio 1 is doing what it’s always done, unashamedly appealing to a young audience and catering to its tastes.
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CommentBBC must rebuild ethically
The BBC is suffering from weak governance and unethical behaviour, says John Burbidge-King