Archive For The “Cutting Edge” Category

What The Green Movement Got Wrong

By | November 5, 2010

Channel 4 commissions grown up TV shock! Once a bastion of intelligent documentary making, recent offerings have failed to engage the audience in any kind of discourse. It has even seemed at times as though the ground rules of observational documentary making were being jettisoned in favour of the kind of jeopardy obsessed nonsense served [...]

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Celebrity Presenters (stop the world, I want to get off!)

By | July 1, 2010

Witless, vapid and contributing nothing save a supersized ego to the sum of human knowledge. Ok, that may be a subjective opinion, but am I the only one who has grown to detest celebrity led Television documentaries to the point where I will actually refuse to watch them? There is a trend these days towards [...]

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