THE EDITOR
IN MY VIEW
Protect kids, but don’t ban them from appearing on TV
Our programmes give children a voice, says Love Productions’ Richard McKerrow.
KATE BULKLEY
EMILY BELL
PAUL ROBINSON
Absolute Radio: one year on
It’s a year since Virgin Radio disappeared from the UK airwaves to be replaced by the Times of India backed Absolute. But has the new station made its mark as it celebrates its birthday with a live Madness concert in London’s Regent Street, asks Paul Robinson
TALKING POINT
Is the comedy panel show killing off the sitcom?
56% said YES / 44% said NO
YOU THE JURY
LOVE & LOATHE
Soccer Saturday / Panorama
Chris Curtis and Kate McMahon share their views on two recent shows.
Explore Comment
CRITICS
YOUR SAY
Don’t tar us all with compliance brush
With reference to ‘Mulville and Fry savage TV’s compliance culture’ (Broadcast 04.09.09), please don’t tar everyone with the title of compliance in their remit with the one brush that gives us all a bad press!
OFF CUTS
Sofa, so good for C4
Channel 4, Friday night, around 9.50pm: Derren Brown attempts to stick viewers to their sofas. Channel 4, Friday night, 10pm: Peep Show begins with Jez and Mark getting rid of their sofa.
