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 11 to 20 of 352
Television
Life’s Too Short (BBC2)
- 14 November 2011
- 5 comments
Rachel Cooke is neither offended nor amused by Ricky Gervais’s new show.
Television
Top Boy (Channel 4)
- 10 November 2011
Rachel Cooke celebrates a young actor she never tires of watching.
Television
Holy Flying Circus (BBC 4)
- 31 October 2011
- 9 comments
A smug and cloying homage to Monty Python.
Television
Mummifying Alan: Egypt’s Last Secret (Channel 4)
- 31 October 2011
Rachel Cooke is spooked by the resurrection of an ancient post-death ritual.
Television
Who Do You Think You Are? (BBC 1)
- 17 October 2011
- 3 comments
Rachel Cooke bemoans the self-absorption of celebs uncovering their ancestry.
Television
Mary Queen of Frocks (Channel 4)
- 10 October 2011
- 1 comment
Too much Mary Portas makes Rachel Cooke feel queasy and cross.
Television
Shirley (BBC 2)
- 03 October 2011
- 2 comments
Rachel Cooke survives the clichés to enjoy a biopic of the great Welsh singer.
Television
Fresh Meat
- 26 September 2011
Rachel Cooke finds herself half amused by a sitcom charting student life
Culture
Dinosaur, Myths and Monsters (BBC4) and The Body Farm (BBC1)
- 14 September 2011
Rachel Cooke is only mildly entertained by a dinosaur documentary.
Television
Appropriate Adult (ITV 1)
- 11 September 2011
- 18 comments
Rachel Cooke is sickened but impressed by a portrait of murderers.
