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Could the Absolute Radio Network challenge BBC dominance ?

Commercial radio is a tricky business.  As long as people keep listening then you can play the same tracks over and over as well and count the money.  Taking any creative risks is a dangerous business.  Ultimately it’s not a … Continue reading

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And the new Doctor is…..

Matt Smith.  Who is Matt Smith I hear you cry?  Well he’s an actor which is something not all the doctors can be accused of.  He’s from Northampton, has floppy hair and is 26 years old.  Isn’t that a little young?  A little … Continue reading

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Genre television: a golden age?

This week the BBC launched Survivors, a post apocolyptic drama. It is a remake of a BBC Terry Nation series which ran for 3 years from 1975. It is the latest in a number of high profile science-fiction and fantasy … Continue reading

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A rant about news

I’m taking a Masters in journalism.  I’ve had time to think and realise the realities of the world.  It’s all about the money.  Get yourself a job and all things will follow.  Why journalism?  There has always been writing.  Deep … Continue reading

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