8 Out of 10 Cats/Mock the Week
Sunday, June 26, 2005 by John Walker · Comments Off
For the last 15 years, the words “topical television quiz show” might as well have been spelled Have I Got News for You. Read more
The Story of ITV: The People’s Channel
Sunday, June 26, 2005 by David Sheldrick · Comments Off
The first part of The Story of ITV: The People’s Channel left me with an aggravating nostalgic glow severely tempered by a kind of emptiness at what the programme missed out or glossed over. Read more
The Girl in the Café
Saturday, June 25, 2005 by John Naylor · Comments Off
Bill Nighy does a mean line in bumbling. In fact he’s just about cornered the market in it lately, the rightful heir to John Le Mesurier’s character in Dad’s Army. Read more
Doctor Who
Saturday, June 18, 2005 by Jack Kibble-White · Comments Off
If you still required irrefutable evidence that the programme you had been watching for the last 13 weeks was indeed Doctor Who, then there it was as the ninth Doctor breathed his last and turned into Doctor number 10. Read more
Doctor Who
Saturday, June 11, 2005 by Chris Hughes · Comments Off
It didn’t sound like the most promising idea in the history of Doctor Who. And this from a series that, for this casual fan, had more or less died at the moment an enemy heavily indebted to Bertie Bassett lumbered on screen. Read more
What’s the Problem? With Anne Robinson
Friday, June 10, 2005 by Jason Cook · Comments Off
What’s the Problem? with Anne Robinson, or should that be “What’s The Problem With Anne Robinson?” began on Friday night, filling the gap left by Have I Got News For You. Read more
Doctor Who
Saturday, June 4, 2005 by Ian Jones · Comments Off
A pause for breath this week, and a chance for all concerned to show us a bit more about how they live their life. Read more