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
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Television
Gunrush
- 27 August 2009
Even our favourite Jersey Royal potato can’t redeem this preposterous drama
Television
The Tudors
- 20 August 2009
- 1 comment
The history is plain wrong and the acting atrocious, but I’m a fan of Tudorland
Television
Louis Theroux: the City Addicted to Crystal Meth
- 13 August 2009
After so many years as a documentary-maker, can Theroux really be this naive?
Television
Single-Handed
- 06 August 2009
- 1 comment
Tourist-board myths about rural Ireland are exploded by this murky crime drama
Television
The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron
- 30 July 2009
- 1 comment
Are we really only capable of viewing history through the prism of “celebrity”
Culture
Desperate Romantics
- 23 July 2009
- 1 comment
Sex scenes involving the Pre-Raphaelites and their groupies are no turn-on at all
Television
Getting On
- 09 July 2009
An edgy new sitcom casts an unflinching eye on how society treats the elderly
Television
Revelations: How to Find God
- 02 July 2009
- 2 comments
Jon Ronson rather breezed through his sojourn among the spiritually eager
Television
Famous, Rich and Homeless
- 25 June 2009
Even a topic such as homelessness now gets a novelty on-screen treatment
