All Comment articles – Page 62
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Comment
TV takes fight to digital giants
Sky-Virgin deal shows the gloves are off in the battle for advertisers
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Comment
BBC in good shape to up its game
Corporation must accept and embrace challenge of Ofcom report
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Critics
Hospital; Better Call Saul; Trouble At Poundland; Natural World
“Extraordinary television – a powerful, moving portrait.”
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Theresa vs Boris: How May Became PM; Blind Date; Pitch Battle
“It is a lot of fun. Until you suddenly remember that it is not The Thick of It, it is our government.”
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Riviera; Wife Swap; The Real Full Monty
“Riviera might be flashy and moneyed but it lacks personality, charm, humour, soul. It is shallow, vulgar and boring.”
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Comment
Why can’t TV always be impartial?
Election night made a refreshing change from usual bias and distortion, says Steven D Wright
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Blind Date points to C5 ambition
Reboot of classic format takes broadcaster into new territory
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Critics
Jo Cox: Death of an MP; The Baby Boomers’ Guide to Growing Old; Tried and Tasted
“It is a thorough and forensic exploration – engrossing, worrying, but mostly just really sad.”
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Comment
Steve Hewlett memorial fund launches
Scholarships will support journalism students from lower income families
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Critics
Fearless; The Art of Japanese Life; Amazing Animal Births
“After a barrage of psychological dramas, it feels quite refreshing to be watching something that acknowledges a wider world and works with a broader palette.”
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The Loch; Poldark; The Handmaid’s Tale
“The grisly murder mystery weaves together an inconceivable plot with more daft turns than a Highland reel.”
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Ackley Bridge; The Met; Eat Well for Less?
“Ofsted may never label Ackley Bridge outstanding but the viewers will.”
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Comment
Digital media is starting to bite
Creative solutions are needed to combat declining linear audiences
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C4 ripe for a creative overhaul
Exit of Hunt gives new chief Mahon licence to revamp structure
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Filmmakers must ask the right questions
Derren Lawford suspects youth docs are missing the real issues
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News
Doc/Fest celebrates physicality of film
Festival director Liz McIntyre on capturing non-verbal narratives
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Critics
Lord Lucan: My Husband, The Truth; Cosby: Fall of an American Icon
“The most jaw-dropping, OMG did-you-see TV of the night.”
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Sgt Pepper’s Musical Revolution; Cardinal; Britain’s Got Talent
“Broadcaster Howard Goodall did a grand job of explaining why the famous Beatles album is viewed as a game-changer for music.”
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Podcast
Election special with Matt Forde
Interview with Matt Forde, host of Dave’s satire show Unspun
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TV Critics: Catching a Killer; Frank Skinner on Muhammad Ali; The Great Village Green Crusade
“Made-up mysteries will never go out of fashion but shows like this prove true crime is just as powerful.”