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Grace Dent on TV: The Mill, Channel 4
02 August 2013 07:00 PM
Soot-covered, sexually abused child slaves getting their limbs lopped off by looms – it really is grim up North
The Grace Dent Guide to Happiness
31 July 2013 06:35 PM
I truly hope David Cameron is not developing policy around the deranged chunterings of anyone who found their happiness levels altered by the Diamond Jubilee
Grace Dent on TV: Burton and Taylor, BBC4
26 July 2013 07:00 PM
Without the bitchy, bejewelled debauchery of bygone Hollywood, this was an affair to forget
Royal baby birth: We've all had our special moment, now let Kate and Will have theirs
22 July 2013 09:44 PM
After many, many hours of televised twaddle, we have a new Prince. 8lbs, 6 ounces. All new babies are, as Nancy Mitford so rightly pointed out, ‘deep down among the frills and lace,’ little more than, ‘a howling orange in a fine black wig’. Even little Princes who arrive third in line to the throne heralded by the clammy, effusive trumpetings of Nicholas Witchell and the excitable questioning by Kay Burley of excited people about just how excited they are.
Grace Dent on TV: Top of the Lake, BBC2, and Ray Donovan, Sky Atlantic
19 July 2013 07:00 PM
Holly Hunter lets her hair down as Prime Suspect meets Twin Peaks in a cracking Kiwi crime mystery
Grace Dent on TV: Luther, BBC1
12 July 2013 07:00 PM
Luther deserves a better nemesis than a clichéd bogeyman hiding under beds and in wardrobes
My step-by-step programme for curing men of sexism
12 July 2013 06:18 PM
It's really not that hard to understand. Are you the man who bellows, “DON’T GET HYSTERICAL!” if a woman is trying to make point. Congrats, you're a sexist berk
Appalled by the fuss over human rights for serial killers? Try Dubai
10 July 2013 07:58 PM
Yesterday's human rights verdict on killers like Jeremy Bamber certainly sticks in the throat, but the European Court is a buffer zone between us and our savagery
Grace Dent on TV: The Returned, Channel 4
05 July 2013 07:00 PM
It's the undead with subtitles. Only they don't explain why zombies like pasta so much
Ramadan Live? How dare Channel 4 disturb my dreams of the EDL leader riding a lion through Trafalgar Square?
03 July 2013 07:40 PM
I doubt they know or care it has given airtime to minority religions for decades
- 1 Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
- 2 Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
- 3 US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
- 4 Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
- 5 Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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