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Review: The Office US ends the season of love

Kevin Beaumont takes a look at The Office season 4 finale. When the announcement hit the wire that The Office had been sold to NBC for an American remake, I…

Review: Half Ton Dad – Too fat for TV

Half Ton Dad - Channel 4 I think my first encounter with the idea of the morbidly obese was either What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?, or an episode of Record Breakers, needless to say…

Review: Doctor Whodunnit Masquerades As A Load Of Old Balls

Doctor Who Series 4 Episode 7 : ‘The Unicorn and the Wasp’ BBC 1 May 17th 08   The longer this series of Doctor Who continues the more I suspect…

MINE MINE MINE! Says the BBC over Who Knittings

The BBC has demanded that a Doctor Who fan removes knitting patterns for toys based on the Ood and Adipose ‘monsters’ featured in this series. The pattern writer argues she…

Review: My Name Is Earl

My Name Is Earl – E4, 10.00pm The decision to bang up the protagonist of a show, with the entire plot being based around the fact that he is on…

Bulletin Bored – Ofcom Sanction ITV

Bulletin Bored – The Monthly Response to Ofcom’s Broadcasting Bulletin By Kirsty Walker Ofcom Sanction ITV Ofcom, the standards watchdog for broadcasters, has issued ITV with a whopping £5.6 million…

Review: Child of Our Time – BBC One

Kirsty Walker reviews Child of Our Time, aired BBC One 8pm, Wednesday 7th May.    Sir Robert Winston is back with his troop of youngsters, they grow up so fast…

Review: The Apprentice – BBC One

Kevin Beaumont takes a look at The Apprentice – aired BBC One, 9pm, Wednesday 7th May 2008.Watchdog, the consumer watchdog program hosted by world renowned satanist Nicky Campbell is a…

Interview: Mia Kaare – Subtitler and translator for Estonian TV

Interview: Mia Kaare – Subtitler and translator for Estonian TV

Mia Kaare – Subtitler and translator for Estonian TV – talks about grappling with Heroes. Can you describe briefly what your job entails? I translate films, documentaries and TV series.…

We’re here

Well, here we are.  End Of Show has arrived.  Take fear, TV industry – we’re ready, willing and able to watch your shows.…