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2012

BGT’s finest: coming to your local Pontins

IT’S like some kind of fever, isn’t it? It’s all-consuming. Rationally, in the cold light of day, you’re fully aware of how spectacularly pointless Britain’s Got Talent really is, how you’ll forget most of the performers – even ...

The Voice UK: Fair play is fairly boring

BRITAIN’S Got Talent isn’t fair. It’s a remarkable show, entertainment-wise, and one that seriously hits its stride during this week of live semi-finals. But if you’re looking for a so-called level playing field for the contestants, forget ...

Don’t let Argentine ad wind you up

WHILE I wouldn’t go so far as to label it a work of comic genius, I have to confess I have a grudging admiration for Argentina’s controversial Olympics advert, in which their national hockey captain is seen training ...

Wake-up call for dozy dog owners

I’VE been previewing a new documentary-type TV series called Don’t Blame The Dog. I’m not sure if this show has been on the telly before, as it’s on BBC Three, and traditionally I only watch BBC Three if I’m ...

How I’d shake up Holly’s show

This item first appeared after week one of The Voice UK: WHAT surprises me about The Voice – or The Voice UK, as absolutely no one is calling it – is the fact that TV executives were prepared to ...

Corden was right to cut Adele’s speech

This item was published just after this year’s Brits: OK, so the BRITS could do with another shake-up, agreed? Right, so let’s not waste a second. First up, it’s time for a new presenter. James Corden has done ...

Cowell’s space promise misses the point

This item was published just after the press launch for this year’s Britain’s Got Talent: SKIMMING through the latest interviews with Simon Cowell – the ones for which he took time out of his gruelling schedule to kindly remind ...