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

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Capitol ills

  • 10 April 2006

Television - A motherly president paints democracy in nursery shades, writes Andrew Billen Commander in Chief (ABC1)

East end spice

  • 03 April 2006

Television - Tales of immigrant adversity prove a little too heart-warming, writes Andrew Billen A Night on Brick Lane (BBC2)

Red or dead

  • 27 March 2006

Television - Tales of post-perestroika chaos make tragicomic viewing, writes Andrew Billen The State of Russia season (More4)

No joke

  • 20 March 2006

Television - A morbid biopic does Kenneth Williams little justice, writesAndrew Billen Fantabulosa! (BBC4)

Camping it up

  • 13 March 2006

Television - A scrupulous documentary fails to bring X-Ray to life, writes Andrew Billen The Road to Guantanamo (Channel 4)

Andrew Billen - Purple haze

  • 06 March 2006
  • 1 comment

Television - A tale of 1970s corruption is an exercise in confused nostalgia, writes Andrew Billen The Lavender List (BBC4)

Andrew Billen - Workers from hell

  • 27 February 2006

Television - A portrait of real-life office torpor rings many bells, writes Andrew Billen The Armstrongs (BBC2) The Apprentice (BBC2)

Andrew Billen - Fiendish invention

  • 20 February 2006

Television - Jack Bauer's misadventures are still essential viewing, writes Andrew Billen 24 (Sky One)

Andrew Billen - Rising damp

  • 13 February 2006

Television - Seventies squatters made a brave new world in Brixton. By Andrew Billen Lefties (BBC4)

Bye-bye, Boss

  • 06 February 2006

Television - The death of a real-life mobster proves seriously funny, writes Andrew Billen A Gangster's Funeral (Channel 5)

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