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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Arts & Culture
Will the BBC get a visit from Santa - or the Grinch?
- 18 December 2006
Viewers did not have to wait until Christmas for the turkeys this year
Arts & Culture
Who says the cuppa is disappearing?
- 11 December 2006
A nostalgic history shows that Britain's tea tradition is, in fact, alive and well
Disappearing Britain
Channel 5
Television
Searching for someone to blame
- 04 December 2006
Docudrama on the Boxing Day tsunami fails to deliver a knockout blow
Tsunami: the aftermath
BBC2
Television
Just one last drink
- 27 November 2006
Alcoholics plead that no one understands them. This film says: "We're trying"
Rain in My Heart
BBC2
Television
Lest we forget, here's another reminder
- 20 November 2006
We're happy to remember past wars without addressing the one we're in
Kipling: a remembrance tale
BBC1
Television
Travelling in the realms of gold
- 13 November 2006
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D B C Pierre's road trip through Mexico could have done with a shot of tequila
The Last Aztec Channel 4
Television
Putting the "fun" into funeral
- 06 November 2006
The queen may be dead, but long live the Royles in a fine piece of comedy
The Royle Family: the Queen of Sheba
BBC1
Television
Piety and prejudice
- 30 October 2006
The Moors murderer meets a bumbling Christian; the result is comic horror
Longford Channel 4
Television
We shall not see her like again
- 23 October 2006
Helen Mirren's swansong as DS Tennison is deeply satisfying to watch
Prime Suspect: the final act ITV1
Television
Tin hearts and dead precedents
- 16 October 2006
A hopeful "what if" docudrama about Bush's assassination is stuff and nonsense
Death of a President
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