Christmas 2014 / Christmas Traditions / Today / TV / Video
A common Christmas crisis: finding something suitably special for one’s nearest and dearest, when twelve months earlier it seemed unlikely you’d ever better that ‘one-off’ gift. Imagine, then, the struggle for the ad team at John Lewis, who every year give the Great British public greater and greater offerings.
The Apprentice returned this evening, with the usual mix of stuck-up candidates, witty voiceovers, and stunning aerial shots of London. Here, my Twitter round-up from tonight’s episode.
Poverty is all around us, apparently, but surely these days no one actually goes hungry, do they? A BBC two-part documentary attempts to shine light on the hidden hunger crisis on Britain’s streets. Here, Andrew Burdett reviews it.
It’s almost exactly two years since John Lewis aired their renowned Always A Woman advert for the first time, which followed one fame from infant girl to loving grandmother. After seeing it in that...
(Just so you know, I’m not going to review every Top Gear episode, but I had strong enough opinions of this episode to warrant a My Thoughts blog.) The first episode of this new,...
Tonight, the nation’s three favourite motorheads return to our screens, following an embarrassingly weak (and “offensive”) Christmas special from India. The show – now ten years old and in its eighteenth series – is...
Just one month ago, I wrote a blog that looked back over the life and times of the box in the corner of our living rooms, and questioned what may be in store for...
Television today is a world apart from the TV of yesteryear. While programmes like Blue Peter, Coronation Street, and Panorama have all celebrated 50 years on the airwaves in the last decade, the way...
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