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I just can't get you out of my head
- Rachel Cooke
- 26 June 2008
- 8 comments
For some reason, I keep imagining Jeremy Clarkson in his underpants
Top Gear
BBC2
Before the age of reality TV
- Rachel Cooke
- 19 June 2008
A look back to 1988 suggests that we've lost the art of making documentaries
Afghantsi
More4
The making of Margaret
- Rachel Cooke
- 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?
- Rachel Cooke
- 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
- Rachel Cooke
- 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
- Rachel Cooke
- 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
- Rachel Cooke
- 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
- Rachel Cooke
- 08 May 2008
- 1 comment
The highbrow South Bank Show is as celebrity-driven as crummy reality TV
A sobering experience
- Rachel Cooke
- 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
- Rachel Cooke
- 24 April 2008
- 10 comments
This appalling documentary was exploitative and irresponsible
The Doctor Who Hears Voices Channel 4
