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The gimmicky chef achieves a new level of attention-grabbing silliness

  • 26 March 2009

Heston’s Roman Feast Channel 4

Turn on, tune in, drop off

  • 19 March 2009
  • 1 comment

Round-the-clock reporting has not made Britain any better-informed BBC News 24 Sky News

Too much of a good thing

  • 12 March 2009

A Gavin and Stacey spin-off is long on fat jokes but short on belly laughs Horne and Corden BBC3

Darkness doesn’t always mean authenticity

  • 05 March 2009
  • 3 comments

David Peace’s Yorkshire thrillers make fantastic TV but dubious history Red Riding Channel 4

Determined not to be impressed

  • 19 February 2009

Away from politics, Paxman's bulldog interviewing style hits a wrong note The Victorians BBC1

The art of darkness

  • 12 February 2009

This compelling period piece is far more sinister than its critics have argued Mad Men BBC4

Grotesque, glorious nonsense

  • 05 February 2009

This whodunnit may not win points for originality, but it's exciting stuff Whitechapel ITV1

Macho, macho men

  • 29 January 2009

It's too soon for the gleeful realism of this drama about the invasion of Iraq Generation Kill FX Friday Night with Jonathan Ross BBC1

History's not what it used to be

  • 22 January 2009
  • 4 comments

This documentary assumes little or no knowledge on the part of the viewer Christianity: a History Channel 4

Food for thought

  • 15 January 2009

Two unsqueamish chefs adopt a very civilised approach to some unusual dishes Could You Eat an Elephant? Channel 4

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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