Latest articles by Holden Frith, The Week UK
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Should I Eat Meat? Dubious science spoils BBC2 dish
In Depth The answer to the question 'Is meat bad for you?' remains the same – Yes and No
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Our World War: a fitting swansong for doomed BBC3
In Depth Drama of a young man's refusal to join a British deserter's firing squad makes memorable TV
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Great British Bake Off: same recipe, same taste, same jokes
In Depth Move from BBC1 to BBC2 need not have scared fans: it remains as light and playful as spun sugar
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Secret History of our Streets tackles the Scottish question
In Depth BBC2's unexpected hit series reveals just how much Edinburgh and London have in common
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Utopia: as compelling as ever - and the body count is rising
In Depth Utopia retains a robust attitude towards violence as befits a drama with comic-book aesthetics
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Mobile news: readers on the rise but where's the revenue?
In Depth It's a story of missing clicks as social networking changes how we access news on the run
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The Honourable Woman: a far cry from Homeland's Carrie
In Depth Maggie Gyllenhaal displays an impeccable English accent and cool charisma in new BBC2 drama
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Hot Property documentary: not enough digging at BBC2
In Depth Sandy Toksvig-narrated programme fails to ask why housing has never been so unaffordable
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Into the Unknown: David Beckham’s motorcycle diary
In Depth Too old to play in the World Cup, Becks sets off for the jungle. But is he really tired of fame?
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A Very British Airline: serious documentary or cheesy souffle?
In Depth BBC2's British Airways insight is a bit of a letdown – especially for those who fly in the cheap seats
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Burning Desire: from those wonderful folks who brought you lung cancer…
In Depth In this revealing documentary, tobacco chiefs seem disturbingly reasonable in their pursuit of profit
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Longitude Prize 2014: a vote for the future of British science
In Depth Tonight's Horizon launches a new Longitude Prize to tackle the world's great problems
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Twitter is not dead – but it has lost its radical ambition
In Depth Twitter was once a network of equals - now it's dividing into a performing class and an audience
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New Battle of the Sexes will only end when internet grows up
In Depth Kirsty Wark documentary addresses online abuse but fails to tackle the witless misogynists
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Rev's Christian critics miss the point: we like our religion vague
In Depth The Rev Adam Smallbone may displease fundamentalists, but he’s the perfect priest for a post-Christian nation
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Vox.com and The Upshot: new ways to spread the news
In Depth Two new websites seek to interpret the news rather than just report it – but will it be profitable?
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Big Allotment Challenge: does a perfect radish make perfect TV?
In Depth New BBC2 show makes Great British Bake-Off seem dangerously subversive by comparison
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Ian Hislop's Olden Days: have I got historical myths for you
In Depth How myths, legends and memories have been used to reshape the past, present and future
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The Trip to Italy: Brydon and Coogan ride again
In Depth It has all the ingredients of the excellent first series, but something's amiss on The Trip to Italy
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Game of Thrones simulcast: US-UK time lag hits zero
In Depth But why, in the age of video-on-demand, do Brits need to be up at 2am to enjoy the thrill?
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BBC spoofs itself in W1A: brave satire or sheer self-indulgence?
In Depth Team from Twenty Twelve moves effortlessly from Games into New Broadcasting House
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Vice News: a distinctive voice but will it be heard?
In Depth The founder of Vice, Shane Smith, wants to build 'the next CNN'. Ambitious - but he might just do it
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37 Days: cricket and sang-froid as Britain awaited World War I
In Depth BBC2's crisp and convincing drama is set in August 1914 as the lamps were going out all over Europe
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TV revolution: BBC-Amazon deal signals the way ahead
In Depth Prudent auntie: why the BBC is climbing into bed with Amazon to keep 'Ripper Street' alive
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