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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Television
An Eyre of intelligence
- 02 October 2006
- 1 comment
The creative team rises to the challenge of Brontė's novel, with pleasing results
Jane Eyre BBC1
The bipolar condition laid bare with intelligence
- 25 September 2006
A celebrity sufferer sensitively explains an illness often misunderstood
Stephen Fry: the secret life of the manic depressive BBC2
Television
California dreaming
- 18 September 2006
An update of an old format obeys all the rules of sitcom with a watchable style
Entourage ITV2
Television
Google, the horseman of the TV apocalypse
- 04 September 2006
The small screen is under threat from online viewing - and warring executives
The MediaGuardian International TV Festival
Edinburgh
Television
Live from the heart - and groin - of England
- 28 August 2006
Fluffy, cynical and informative, a new magazine show has the common touch
The One Show BBC1
Who asks the questions round here?
- 21 August 2006
The tables are turned on our top political journalists, to oddly little effect
Tony Benn: interviewing the interviewers Channel 4
Television
Talking a load of crystal balls
- 14 August 2006
A lazy tale of ESP-enhanced children leaves common sense far behind
Cutting Edge: my kid's psychic Channel 4
Television
Modern life is rubbish
- 07 August 2006
- 1 comment
Two satires on Blair's Britain take savage swipes at celebrity culture
Time Trumpet BBC2
Modern Toss Channel 4
Television
When too much is never enough
- 31 July 2006
A punchy drama of shopaholism proves as addictive as any reality-TV series
Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart BBC2
Television
Don't panic: it's only a leaky reactor
- 17 July 2006
The scaremongers are wrong - a little radiation may even be good for you
Horizon: nuclear nightmares BBC2
