Andrew Billen

Andrew Billen

Andrew Billen has worked as a celebrity interviewer for, successively, The Observer, the Evening Standard and, currently The Times. For his columns, he was awarded reviewer of the year in 2006 Press Gazette Magazine Awards.

Articles by Andrew Billen

Results 101 to 110 of 512

Keeping the country afloat

  • 02 August 2007

It's unpolished, but local radio provides a lifeline for flooded communities Radio Oxford, Radio Gloucestershire BBC local radio

Cops and robbers

  • 26 July 2007

Mark Easton's gripping story of how crime has shot up since the 1950s The Crime of Our Lives Radio 4

Running out of jokes

  • 19 July 2007

A remarkable performance, but this one-woman play is thin on laughs Sophie Woolley When to Run

Taking back the airwaves

  • 12 July 2007

Galloway's fiery rhetoric proves that left-wing talk shows can attract listeners George Galloway TalkSport

Liberals? Eat my shorts

  • 05 July 2007

It's surprisingly hard to pin down the politics of America's favourite family Whose Side Is Bart Simpson On? Radio 4

A talent for deception

  • 04 June 2007

David Mamet is a master craftsman, as this sparkling world premiere shows Keep Your Pantheon Radio 4 Jon Ronson On . . . Radio 4

You are being watched

  • 28 May 2007

Based on a story by Gogol, this show is clever without being intelligent Kevin McAleer
Chalk and Cheese

More hits than misses

  • 21 May 2007

Radio 2 is still a mixed bag, but hiring glitzy new talent has paid off BBC Radio 2

Truth and reconciliation

  • 14 May 2007

A show that brought a bomber face to face with his victims has been justly rewarded The Reunion Radio 4

In search of lost youth

  • 07 May 2007

This first-class programme tackled gang crime without sanctimony Peckham's Lost Radio 4

The interview

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

The interview

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

On Syria

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

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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