Opinion – Page 265

  • Elsa Sharp
    Comment

    New crop of TV workers under pressure

    2009-06-03T12:21:00Z

    How is the TV industry training new entrants to equip them to deal with the demands of production, asks Elsa Sharp.

  • I'm Running Sainsbury's
    Comment

    3 June ‘09

    2009-06-03T11:44:00Z

    “An in-house training film that somehow made it to prime time.” Read on for the full verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Dispatches: Orphans of the Storm
    Comment

    2 June ‘09

    2009-06-02T09:44:00Z

    “A blinding reminder of how truly irrelevant nearly everything else that will be shown on television this week is.”Read on for the full verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Gareth Williams
    Comment

    Commissions for the nations

    2009-06-01T12:21:00Z

    Programme budgets may be getting tightly squeezed but as the BBC names its commissioners for the nations, Gareth Williams is optimistic for the future.

  • Reggie Perrin
    Comment

    1 June ‘09

    2009-06-01T11:46:00Z

    “Reggie Perrin is just average, rather than awful.” Read on for the full verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Helicopter Warfare
    Comment

    How to create drama-docs

    2009-05-29T12:44:00Z

    The drama documentary continues to prove popular in history programming. Windfall Films’ line producer Cherry Brewer relays her top tips for making a drama out of a crisis.

  • Tourette’s: I Swear I Can’t Help It
    Comment

    29 May ‘09

    2009-05-29T10:36:00Z

    “A touching and moving portrait.” Read on for the full verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Armando lannucci
    Comment

    28 May ‘09

    2009-05-28T12:58:00Z

    “Mary Sackville-West’s famous poets series is turning into the best thing TV has yet done with poetry.” Read on for the full verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Lisa Campbell
    Comment

    The Brits have arrived

    2009-05-28T08:42:00Z

    Shed Media’s US Seinfeld commission points the way forward for UK indies

  • Comment

    Don’t let the market decide

    2009-05-28T08:41:00Z

    Control of on-demand is too important to give up to a US aggregator

  • Delissa Needham
    Comment

    Delissa Needham

    2009-05-28T08:35:00Z

    BBC can commission cheaper if it tries, writes Delissa Needham.

  • Glee
    Comment

    LA razzmatazz

    2009-05-28T08:33:00Z

    Sarah Wright, head of acquisitions at Sky 1, 2 and 3, writes from the LA Screenings

  • Paul Watson
    Comment

    Are there no TV shows for clever people?

    2009-05-28T08:28:00Z

    Last week we asked: Is Parky right: there are no TV shows for clever people?

  • Churchill’s Darkest Decision
    Comment

    Ruth O’Reilly and Matt Robins

    2009-05-28T08:25:00Z

    Below the Radar’s Ruth O’Reilly and October Films’ Matt Robins review the latest TV shows.

  • Yo Gabba Gabba
    Comment

    Yo Gabba Gabba! / The Incredible Human Journey

    2009-05-28T08:18:00Z

    Broadcast airs its views on this week’s TV shows

  • Simon Schama's John Donne
    Comment

    27 May '09

    2009-05-27T13:44:00Z

    “…wildly enthusiastic programme.” Read on for the full verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Elsa Sharp
    Comment

    Blog: Breaking into TV

    2009-05-27T08:40:00Z

    It’s harder than ever to break into TV and the current economic downturn means that even the industry’s high fliers are touting for work. Elsa Sharp appraises the situation.

  • Uncovering Our Earlier Ancestor: The Link
    Comment

    Blog: Piecing together the missing link

    2009-05-26T10:19:00Z

    On BBC1 tonight (26 May), David Attenborough is set to explore the 47 million-year-old ‘missing link’ in human evolution. Director of photography Andrew Dearden recalls the journey from skeleton to screen.

  • Comment

    26 May '09

    2009-05-26T10:11:00Z

    “We might have seen the future.” Read on for the full verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Comment

    22 May '09

    2009-05-22T08:28:00Z

    “It’s an excellent but terrifying film.” Read on for the full verdict on last night’s TV.