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For longer than a decade we have admired the legend that is Jack Bauer (24’s season 8 finale was aired May 2010). The male protagonist has repeatedly wowed us as, single handed, he prevented major terrorist...TV Q&A : Neil Jackson
Upstairs or Downstairs? Downstairs, without a shadow of a doubt. No need for all those airs and graces. What do you love and hate about living in LA? I love the lifestyle, the weather, the Mexican...Prepare for Mad Men!
But blending in with such an iconic era needs a little prepping. Here’s how to style yourself as a legitimate throw-back: Dig out and fill up the vintage ice bucket ready for the first whisky...Finding Love on TV / David Mitchell and Victoria Coren
Office romance, a much debated affair, is a common way for any of us to find our life partners (or not-for-life partners) and so why shouldn’t TV personalities also find love ‘on the job’? Yesterday’s...New TV Editor
Born into a literary family, my TV viewing as a child was heavily rationed. A request for a particular programme had to be lobbied hours or even days in advance and was only vetted if it was deemed to be of cultural...Cast Offs Director Amanda Boyle
At a time when boundaries are being broken and the internet allows everyone to have their say there remains one last taboo - disability. But things are changing. Tomorrow Debenhams will unveil a window...Chavs on TV
The target of countless outraged tabloid headlines and the curse of the working class, the chav was once the most vilified of social stereotypes, mistrusted and possibly misunderstood in equal measure....The Rise of Sci-Fi on TV
Once upon a time in television land, science-fiction wasn’t too hot. Doctor Who had disappeared from our screens, consigned to that nostalgic area of our brains usually reserved for Bagpuss. Star Trek...How You Feelin? Creation of a new ChildLine advert for MTV by young creatives
Childline has teamed up with Orbital's Paul Hartnoll to create a new advert , perfect for the 'i' generation.As any adult will tell you, appealing to troubled kids is no mean feat. It is all about attracting their attention and coming down to their level. Nowhere is this more important than when dealing with abused youngsters, many of whom are crying...
Cast Offs Director Amanda Boyle
At a time when boundaries are being broken and the internet allows everyone to have their say there remains one last taboo...
Culture Shock – Religion on TV
As Hallowe’en approaches we readily embrace the dark side of witchery and magic. But what about seeing the light? Religion...
Absolut
Absolut vodka have a new advertising campaign. We take a sneak preview and have a look at how the brand is upping its arty...
Desperate Romantics
Desperate Romantics is a schizophrenic offering that wavers between pastiche and parody
When the words 'entertaining romp'...
TV on TV
Charlie Brooker’s ‘You Have Been Watching,’ The TV Show and ‘ Newswatch‘ - the new crop of TV shows about TV are still...
Chavs on TV
The target of countless outraged tabloid headlines and the curse of the working class, the chav was once the most vilified...
Sky Arts Opera Shorts
If the thought of a night at the opera leaves you feeling cold and out of pocket, then Sky Arts has just the ticket. To celebrate...
The Rise of Sci-Fi on TV
Once upon a time in television land, science-fiction wasn’t too hot. Doctor Who had disappeared from our screens, consigned...
The Arts on TV
For any Brit who has spent time living across the Channel among our Gallic friends, the notion of British bad taste won’t...
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