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I just can't get you out of my head

  • 26 June 2008
  • 9 comments

For some reason, I keep imagining Jeremy Clarkson in his underpants Top Gear BBC2

Before the age of reality TV

  • 19 June 2008

A look back to 1988 suggests that we've lost the art of making documentaries Afghantsi More4

The making of Margaret

  • 12 June 2008

Did sexism help to shape Thatcher's icy persona? This drama suggests it did Margaret Thatcher: the Long Walk to Finchley BBC4

Who comes up with this stuff?

  • 05 June 2008
  • 7 comments

The BBC fulfils its public service remit with some truly awful programmes This Week, Florence Nightingale BBC1 The Culture Show, Women in BlackBBC2

The original trout pout

  • 29 May 2008

We shrug off Mary Whitehouse as a relic of the past at our own peril Filth: the Mary Whitehouse Story BBC2

An epidemic of self-pity

  • 22 May 2008

Reality shows like this one encourage people to wallow in their own misery The Duchess in Hull ITV1

Fear and loathing in Jerusalem

  • 15 May 2008
  • 10 comments

Two documentaries explore the corrosive effects of conflict on Israeli society The Battle for Jerusalem/ My Israel BBC4

When two stars collide

  • 08 May 2008
  • 1 comment

The highbrow South Bank Show is as celebrity-driven as crummy reality TV

A sobering experience

  • 01 May 2008
  • 1 comment

Is this the beginning of the end for tabloid-style TV news? Let's hope so Ten O'Clock NewsBBC1 News at Ten ITV1

A dangerous experiment

  • 24 April 2008
  • 10 comments

This appalling documentary was exploitative and irresponsible The Doctor Who Hears Voices 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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