Rachel Cooke

Rachel Cooke

Rachel Cooke trained as a reporter on The Sunday Times. She is now a writer at The Observer. In the 2006 British Press Awards, she was named Interviewer of the Year.

Articles by Rachel Cooke

Results 121 to 130 of 242

Just a material girl

  • 21 June 2007
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The writers of this sex discrimination drama can't avoid their own prejudices Sex, the City and Me BBC2

Opportunity knocks once more

  • 14 June 2007

The performers may be amateurs, but their passion is genuinely moving Britain's Got Talent ITV1

In praise of stately homes and giant carrots

  • 07 June 2007

Alan Titchmarsh and David Dimbleby create a celebratory frenzy of Britishness How We Built Britain BBC1 The Great British Village Show BBC1

Shop 'til you drop

  • 04 June 2007

Not even the latest TV bully will stop the relentless advance of big chains Mary, Queen of Shops BBC2

Meet the millionaire tramps

  • 28 May 2007

Watching the rich play homeless for the cameras is a depressing spectacle Filthy Rich and Homeless BBC3 Andrew Marr's History of Modern Britain BBC2

A low-budget love affair

  • 21 May 2007

Was du Maurier's sexuality really the most important thing about her? Daphne, BBC2 Rick Stein in du Maurier Country, BBC2

Journeys with a camera

  • 14 May 2007
  • 2 comments

Jonathan Meades is irritating, but this is a ravishing, quirky travel documentary Jonathan Meades: abroad again
BBC2 Gavin Stamp's Orient Express
Channel 5

The real price of cheap food

  • 07 May 2007

A moving film uncovers the rural world abandoned by new Labour The Lie of the Land Channel 4

This diary looks good on paper

  • 30 April 2007

Despite its best efforts, BBC4 proves that a comic classic is impossible to film The Diary of a Nobody BBC4

Fighting a losing battle

  • 23 April 2007
  • 1 comment

Tony Marchant's scathing portrait of British troops in Iraq was unjust The Mark of Cain Channel 4

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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