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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
DID you realise Celebrity MasterChef is back? It’s been back a while, in fact, but you could easily have missed it. It’s been going out on weekday afternoons at 2.15pm – a scheduling decision implemented by the ...
GOOD GRIEF, has it come to this? If we’re talking about grand announcements, I’m the sort of bloke who, once upon a time, couldn’t wait to hear who’d made the latest England squad or topped ...
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 a decent enough job for the ...