TV In defence of daytime television Snubbed by the Baftas, daytime telly is a staple of British culture. Underestimate it at your peril. By Scott Bryan
Quickfire Sam Smith’s video is not “pornographic” – this is bigotry dressed up as debate By Scott Bryan
Spin to win your energy bills? We’re living in a Black Mirror dystopia This Morning’s tone-deaf prize shows up our late-capitalist hellscape. By Scott Bryan
By coming out as gay, Daria Kasatkina has shown Russia what true bravery looks like The tennis player knows she could be ostracised by her country. By Scott Bryan
Why a “digital-first” BBC should worry us all As it closes the CBBC and BBC Four channels, the broadcaster appears to be accepting a smaller role in… By Scott Bryan
As a gay 14-year-old, I needed a TV show like Heartstopper I was taunted every day at school. A celebration of queer joy would have reassured me that I wasn't… By Scott Bryan
Remembering June Brown, a British cultural icon The chain smoking, devout, gossiping Dot Cotton wasn't just familiar to EastEnders fans. Brown's character defined British television. By Scott Bryan