Opinion – Page 171

  • The Undateables
    Comment

    3 April '12

    2012-04-04T11:17:00Z

    “The episode actually trod a fine line between sentimentality and ridicule, and frequently went flying over it.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Lisa_Campbell_2012
    Comment

    Positive message from MipTV

    2012-04-03T13:20:00Z

    At the MipTV market in Cannes this week, television appears to be turning its back on the theatre of cruelty in favour of more uplifting formats, writes Broadcast editor Lisa Campbell.

  • Damien Hirst: the First Look
    Comment

    2 April '12

    2012-04-03T11:38:00Z

    “There was very little evidence in [Hirst’s] conversation of the searching self-dissatisfaction that is often the hallmark of a great artist.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • white_heat_ytj
    Comment

    30 Mar '12

    2012-03-30T11:21:00Z

    “The characters are archetypes. And it is almost totally humourless.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • The Apprentice: Alan Sugar
    Comment

    29 Mar '12

    2012-03-29T15:21:00Z

    “If ever a franchise was dying on its feet, it’s this.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Lisa Campbell
    Comment

    Heading in the right direction

    2012-03-29T07:00:00Z

    Directors UK’s long-sought BBC agreement was worth the wait.

  • Kate Bulkley
    Comment

    Reaching for a new ad model

    2012-03-29T07:00:00Z

    Google’s bid to rival Barb points to the future of TV, says Kate Bulkley.

  • oli_hyatt
    Comment

    The tax fight is over – now the hard work must begin

    2012-03-29T07:00:00Z

    It was a long, hard slog to get the government to act – and we’re not done yet, says Oli Hyatt.

  • Charles Sturridge
    Comment

    Support the originators and everyone benefits

    2012-03-29T07:00:00Z

    Audience has the most to gain from tax and rights agreements, says Charles Sturridge.

  • Rob Clark
    Comment

    Will poetry become the next ‘killer category’?

    2012-03-29T07:00:00Z

    Discernible content trends exist even in a chaotic market, writes Rob Clark

  • The Matt Lucas Awards Show
    Comment

    Matt Lucas Awards Show / Just A Minute / Facejacker

    2012-03-29T07:00:00Z

    Sky Atlantic’s Heather Pople and Nat Geo’s Hannah Demidowicz on banter, wordplay and genius pranks.

  • dream_house
    Comment

    Off Cuts: Danny’s A-list guest list

    2012-03-29T07:00:00Z

    It was a long way from Frankenstein’s Wedding, reportedly lacked the combat of Women, Weddings, War And Me and thankfully someone remembered to Tell The Bride.

  • paul robinson 2
    Comment

    Commercial radio has "suffered from its own bad decisions"

    2012-03-28T12:52:00Z

    “Commercial radio leadership in the last ten years has not been good enough” says William Rogers, the boss of radio group UKRD that has won the Sunday Times best run company award for the second successive year. Paul Robinson reports.

  • The Syndicate
    Comment

    28 March '12

    2012-03-28T11:19:00Z

    “This is a perfectly serviceable drama. But it’s about as edgy as an episode of Poirot.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • One Night
    Comment

    27 March '12

    2012-03-27T10:58:00Z

    “It was a beautifully structured, tightly wound, slow-burn thriller.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Massive Moves
    Comment

    Massive Moves, Home

    2012-03-26T12:48:00Z

    Carlo Massarella takes Broadcast behind the scenes of doc series Massive Moves and offers his top production tips.

  • My Murder
    Comment

    My Murder, BBC3

    2012-03-26T12:42:00Z

    Anna Stephens takes Broadcast behind the scenes of BBC3 drama doc My Murder.

  • Titanic_captain
    Comment

    26 March '12

    2012-03-26T11:15:00Z

    “Some will live, some will drown. So far, they’ll none of ’em be missed.”  Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Death_Row
    Comment

    23 March '12

    2012-03-23T10:53:00Z

    “Herzog provided a brilliant portrait of confinement.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Comment

    22 March '12

    2012-03-22T11:09:00Z

    “The Apprentice is more formulaic than Formula 1.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.