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
The same old story
- 11 September 2008
This tale of a twin towers fraudster is a fascinating one, but it's been told before Cutting Edge: the 9/11 Faker Channel 4
Television
The plot thickens
- 04 September 2008
- 2 comments
This dumbed-down take on a literary classic patronises its female audience Lost in Austen ITV1
Television
Dramedy by numbers
- 28 August 2008
A clichéd comedy about grown-ups and suicide is no laughing matter Mutual Friends BBC1
Television
You're not who we think you are
- 21 August 2008
- 3 comments
Chinks in Johnson's charm armoury appear in a look at his colourful ancestry Who Do You Think You Are? BBC1
Television
The feel of what's real
- 14 August 2008
A drum'n'bass star saves this baton camp from being a dead loss Maestro BBC2
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A very public act of charity
- 07 August 2008
There's something suspect about this reality show that promotes giving The Secret Millionaire Channel 4
Television
Outrageous fortune
- 31 July 2008
- 1 comment
Inspired drama gives a Shakespearean dimension to a tale of Iraq's first family House of Saddam BBC2
Television
Three cheers for the X factor
- 24 July 2008
- 4 comments
What makes a man gay? The question, mercifully, is too complex to answer The Making of Me BBC1
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Lost in translation
- 17 July 2008
- 2 comments
Eighty minutes doesn't do justice to one of the world's seminal texts The Quran Channel 4
Television
The call of the weird
- 10 July 2008
- 1 comment
Knights Templar, comedy accents and giant snails? It must be silly season Bonekickers BBC1 Lab Rats BBC2









