Amanda Platell

Watching brief - Amanda Platell cheers on Rolf Harris

• 23 May 2005

The Andrew Marr/Tory leadership steeplechase, a tempestuous week for weather watchers, and why Rolf Harris is too good for the Guardian

UK Politics

Watching brief - Amanda Platell reviews a bad week for bosoms

• 16 May 2005

My election-night winners and losers, a bad week for bosoms at News International, and the similarities between myself and Courteney Cox

Watching brief - Amanda Platell suspects Michael Portillo's motives

• 02 May 2005

Portillo screams "It should have been me", Beckham fakes it at midnight and the Today programme gets it all wrong on Anzac Day

UK Politics

Watching brief - Amanda Platell calls a penny a pound

• 25 April 2005

Paula Radcliffe spends a pound, my personal polling experience, and why Euan Blair's girlfriend needs a dose of reality

UK Politics

Watching brief - Amanda Platell admires Sandra Howard's cardy

• 18 April 2005

In which I eye up Camilla's couture tents, appreciate Sandra Howard's cardy, and peek inside Wayne and Coleen's fake tanning booth

Watching brief - Amanda Platell pities a bunny-boiler

• 11 April 2005

John Redwood's ex-wife boils a bunny and Anne Robinson, post-facelift, is even nastier

Society

Here is the news: it's a boy's job

• 04 April 2005

Observations on television

Watching brief - Amanda Platell sees the Tories seduce the Sindy

• 28 March 2005

Watching TV with Tony, how the tabloids stole the broadsheets' thunder, and how the Sindy kicked up a storm with the Tories

Society

Amanda Platell sees a glint in Blunkett's eye

• 21 March 2005

That glint in David Blunkett's eye, and the cold shoulder from my co-presenter

UK Politics

Watching brief - Amanda Platell finds Chris Evans's willy too small

• 14 March 2005

Why the dish of Today is a lame duck, the spooky togetherness of the Tories, and how Chris Evans gives the ladies a little something to laugh at