Arts & Culture: Television
Lead Feature
Truth imitates fiction
The appointment of Joe Biden suggests Barack Obama is borrowing campaign tips from The West Wing
In television
Life in the goldfish bowl
- By Jonathan Dawson
- 20 August
For good or bad, television cameras have become an unavoidable part of life in the ecovillage
The feel of what's real
- By Rachel Cooke
- 14 August
A drum'n'bass star saves this baton camp from being a dead loss
Maestro BBC2
A very public act of charity
- By Rachel Cooke
- 07 August
There's something suspect about this reality show that promotes giving
The Secret Millionaire Channel 4
Disabled on Big Brother
- By James Medhurst
- 05 August
One of the earliest of my recruits on Weakest Link was a blind radio producer from Ayrshire called Michael Hughes. He is now nine weeks into his stay in the Big Brother house
An evangelical atheist
- By Carl Packman
- 05 August
Dawkins, in choosing a form of firebrand fundamentalist atheism over the discipline science, is no longer the champion of reason but rather a kind of evangelical against religion
Outrageous fortune
- By Rachel Cooke
- 31 July
Inspired drama gives a Shakespearean dimension to a tale of Iraq's first family
House of Saddam
BBC2
Feature
You're not who we think you are
Chinks in Johnson's charm armoury appear in a look at his colourful ancestry
Who Do You Think You Are?
BBC1
More in television
Three cheers for the X factor
- By Rachel Cooke
- 24 July 2008
Small screen, bigger picture
- By Ryan Gilbey
- 17 July 2008
Lost in translation
- By Rachel Cooke
- 17 July 2008
The call of the weird
- By Rachel Cooke
- 10 July 2008
All the wrong lines
- By Rachel Cooke
- 03 July 2008
The handbag of God
- By Andrea Riseborough
- 26 June 2008
I just can't get you out of my head
- By Rachel Cooke
- 26 June 2008
