Opinion – Page 206

  • Toast
    Comment

    Toast, BBC1

    2010-12-22T13:09:00Z

    Producer Faye Ward takes Broadcast behind the scenes of Toast, a new drama for BBC1 starring Helena Bonham Carter and Freddie Highmore.

  • Accidental Farmer
    Comment

    22 Dec ‘10

    2010-12-22T10:07:00Z

    “Regardless of the opening, the rest of this comedy pilot trundled over ancient tracks.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV

  • The Nativity
    Comment

    21 Dec '10

    2010-12-21T11:02:00Z

    “That’s what is nice about this new telling of an old story: it will resonate, and it’s relevant.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Eddie Izzard
    Comment

    20 Dec ‘10

    2010-12-20T10:25:00Z

    “Substantial and moving.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.

  • When Harvey Met Bob
    Comment

    When Harvey Met Bob, BBC2

    2010-12-17T11:31:00Z

    Executive producer Kate Triggs offers a behind the scenes look at the forthcoming BBC2 drama that considers the relationship between Bob Geldof and Harvey Goldsmith.

  • Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV
    Comment

    15 Dec '10

    2010-12-16T10:59:00Z

    “The show’s great insight, the scientific imagination turned in on itself, and created a sworn enemy: science fiction.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Benidorm
    Comment

    Benidorm / The Nativity / The House That Made Me

    2010-12-16T09:33:00Z

    Cicada Bellwether’s Christian Holland and CTVC’s Peter Weil on Brits abroad, Bethlehem and Boy George.

  • Moray Coulter
    Comment

    Freelancing in 2010: socially strong, professionally poor

    2010-12-16T09:12:00Z

    Growth of social media is a bright spot in a hard year for TV freelancers, says Moray Coulter.

  • Kate Bulkley
    Comment

    YouView must see big picture

    2010-12-16T09:09:00Z

    Departure of Anthony Rose is a massive blow no matter how it is spun.

  • Lisa Campbell
    Comment

    Giving power to the people

    2010-12-16T09:06:00Z

    Social media - like it or not - has made for an unpredictable year in TV.

  • TVC reception
    Comment

    Did you pack it yourself sir?

    2010-12-16T08:51:00Z

    Visitors to TVC could have been forgiven for thinking they’d taken a wrong turn when the reception was transformed into an airport check-in last week.

  • jana_bennett.jpg
    Comment

    Should BBC replace Bennett with an internal candidate?

    2010-12-16T07:59:00Z

    72% said Yes / 28% said No

  • matt_roper.jpg
    Comment

    Snow news day

    2010-12-15T12:20:00Z

    Scotland has been paralysed by the worst snow in decades, Matt Roper describes how digital journalism has helped STV provide its viewers with vital information during the conditions.

  • Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town
    Comment

    15 Dec '10

    2010-12-15T11:52:00Z

    “You can’t fail to warm to a person who gets to grips with a civilisation through its shit, piss and willy-fixation.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • The Savoy
    Comment

    14 Dec ‘10

    2010-12-14T09:57:00Z

    “The whole thing ended up looking about as classy as Wagner doing Cole Porter.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Tom Harvey
    Comment

    View from the North

    2010-12-13T12:36:00Z

    As regional agencies have suffered cuts in investment and governance, Tom Harvey writes that trimming the fat is one thing… but a bullet to the head is another.

  • Take Me Out
    Comment

    13 Dec '10

    2010-12-13T10:34:00Z

    “It looks pitifully old-fashioned, devoid of consequence and unconvinced by its own premise.” Read on for the verdict on of last night’s TV.

  • The House that Made Me
    Comment

    10 Dec ‘10

    2010-12-10T12:26:00Z

    “It is time travel that might be designed to send you mad and, in television terms, the more troubled the celebrity, the better the conceit is going to work.” Read on for the verdict on of last night’s TV.

  • The Apprentice
    Comment

    9 Dec ‘10

    2010-12-09T13:51:00Z

    “Cleverer than it looked, even if it made the contestants look stupider.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Broadcast Christmas Party
    Comment

    Broadcast Christmas Party

    2010-12-09T10:50:00Z

    GALLERY: Despite the snow, Broadcast’s Christmas party at the Hospital Club, Covent Garden, on 30 November enjoyed a high turnout.