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 211 to 220 of 352

Brother to brother

  • 08 November 2007
  • 2 comments

McGovern's eye for detail makes his tales of working-class life a joy to watch The Street BBC1

Wrestling with terrorists

  • 01 November 2007
  • 3 comments

This riveting drama is courageous but dubious plotting muddies the water Britz Channel 4

The really wild show

  • 25 October 2007

Russell Brand's "anarchic" comedy is as carefully coiffed as his hair Russell Brand's Ponderland Channel 4 Fanny Hill BBC4

All bark and no bite

  • 18 October 2007
  • 3 comments

Why do politicians no longer fear Paxman, the BBC's attack dog? Newsnight BBC2

Against the odds, it rocks

  • 11 October 2007

Yet another show going behind the scenes in TV - but this has potential 30 Rock Channel 5

Breaking the silence

  • 04 October 2007
  • 5 comments

Stephen Fry proves that celebrity docs don't have to be cynical or simplistic Stephen Fry: HIV and Me BBC2 The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle BBC2

The ordinary boys

  • 27 September 2007

Friendship between an addict and an academic is lit up by two great actors Stuart: a Life Backwards BBC2

Down with foodie fetishes

  • 20 September 2007
  • 1 comment

If the rabbit entrails don't make you want to vomit, the celebrity chefs will The Wild Gourmets Channel 4

Desperately seeking salvation

  • 13 September 2007

Vegas's tour of US churches tells us more about his own quest for happiness Johnny Vegas's Guide to . . . Evangelical Christianity Channel 4

Brother to brother

  • 06 September 2007

Good intentions undermine Mark Haddon's tale of sibling rivalry Coming Down the Mountain BBC1

Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

A witch-hunt?

A witch-hunt against the Sun?

Osborne's woes

Osborne hoisted with his own petard

Marr's monarchism

Enough of this royal deference

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012
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