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The past in reconstruction

  • 13 November 2008

Why spice up history? Secret Soviet deals with the Nazis is fascinating enough World War II: Behind Closed Doors BBC2

This is anything but escapism

  • 06 November 2008
  • 2 comments

A timely adaptation of Dickens is a metaphor for the credit card age Little Dorrit BBC1

The John and Pauline show

  • 30 October 2008
  • 2 comments

An invitation to laugh at the Prescotts is motivated by plain old snobbery Prescott: the Class System and Me BBC2

An old-fashioned misery memoir

  • 23 October 2008

A study of Victoria's melancholy youth puts clever women on our screens again Timewatch: Young Victoria BBC2

On the road to nowhere

  • 16 October 2008
  • 4 comments

If nothing else, Fry's ramble proves that class is alive and kicking in the US Stephen Fry in America BBC1

Nothing new under the sun

  • 09 October 2008

This comedy-drama aims for warmth but settles for warmed-over gags Sunshine BBC1

What does it mean to be free?

  • 02 October 2008

The life of America's elusive Founding Father provides a compelling narrative John Adams More4

Values and the market

  • 25 September 2008

Has money stripped art of all meaning? Yes, argues the sage Robert Hughes Mona Lisa Curse Channel 4

Family fortunes

  • 18 September 2008

Can the revival of this fly-on-the-wall classic succeed in the 21st century? The Family Channel 4

The same old story

  • 11 September 2008

This tale of a twin towers fraudster is a fascinating one, but it's been told before Cutting Edge: the 9/11 Faker Channel 4

Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

A witch-hunt?

A witch-hunt against the Sun?

Osborne's woes

Osborne hoisted with his own petard

Marr's monarchism

Enough of this royal deference

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012
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