All Comment articles – Page 58
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I Know Who You Are; Poldark; Imagine: Chris Ofili
“We love these BBC4 serials, with their expensive interiors, glamorous actors, tolerant attitude to nudity and expansiveness”
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Who Wants My Council House?; Dippy and the Whale; Decoding Disaster
“Even with the schedules swamped by property, food and dating shows, this was a promising one-off with potential for a full series.”
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Protecting the director’s role in a changing world
As Directors UK marks its 25th anniversary, Steve Smith looks at how the job has evolved
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UK-based international channels need Brexit clarity
Firms may have to move their operations to another member state, says Adam Minns
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Ackley Bridge; Thronecast; Pharmacy Road; The Highland Midwife
“Full marks for great performances throughout the series.”
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Here’s to the return of trashy TV
Forget box sets, Love Island is the show that everyone is talking about, says Steven D Wright
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New era coming up fast for C4
Alex Mahon will inherit a strong organisation at a challenging time
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Catching a Killer; This Was My Dad; How to Retire at 40
“This was a chilling tale, grippingly told.”
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Epidemic; Ross Kemp; How to Holiday Better; OMG! Make Me A Famous Face
“Channel 4 is to be commended for gleaning something celebratory from one of the darkest chapters in modern British history.”
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Who Do You Think You Are?; Circus Kids; Outlander
“What a cracker of an episode to launch the new series of Who Do You Think You Are?”
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The Windsors; Joanna Lumley’s India; The Highland Midwife
“It is a comedy so funny and silly that not even the royal family could take offence.”
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BBC vision is radical but distant
Online gateway plan is clever, but new types of content feel remote
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The pros and cons of Brexit
Funding may be lost but UK could reshape laws to attract productions, says Julian Wilkins
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Playing the digital name game
Branding is key in the online ecosystem and TV content is especially strong
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TV Critics: Life Behind Bars; Broken
“The makers of Life Behind Bars: Visiting Hour may have hit on the fixed-rig format’s platonic ideal.”
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50 Shades Of Gay; The Betrayed Girls; Eamonn & Ruth Do Dubai
“It’s a fascinating picture of a country that has come a long way from undercover coppers lurking in public toilets.”
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Horizon; Naked Attraction; Killer Women; Outlander
“This thoughtful documentary wore its knowledge lightly and was sufficiently in-depth without lapsing into technobabble.”
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Telling diverse stories in an authentic way
Apple Tree House brought real-life experiences to on-screen drama, say the Five Apples team