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So you want to be a journalist? A Masters has never been more important
Thursday 19 July 2012
As journalism evolves, qualifications are ever more vital, says Russ Thorne
Also showing: The Giants, Ice Age: Continental Drift, Chariots of Fire and Salute
Sunday 15 July 2012
The Giants (84 mins, 15)
Three boys in their early teen years, having been abandoned by their parents, roam the Belgian countryside having both sad and funny misadventures one summer.
Leading article: Ten questions for Theresa May
Sunday 15 July 2012
It is inexplicable that the organisers or Home Office could not check progress
Simon Kelner: Passing of a true pioneer who led me from the start
Tuesday 10 July 2012
He would surely have appreciated the irony. The death at 76 of Dudley Stephens, the personification of an old-school journalist, was announced via Twitter.
Ex-police employee among six held over terror plot
Friday 06 July 2012
London arrests include three a mile from Olympic site – but authorities insist no threat to Games
Chalk Talk by Richard Garner: Two behaviour tsars – on their very best behaviour
Thursday 05 July 2012
What happens if you put two behaviour tsars in the same room? Presumably, even if they disagreed, it wouldn't be fisticuffs at dawn because they are supposed to be showing exemplary standards of behaviour to the nation's children.
The Stone Roses: War and Peace, By Simon Spence
Sunday 01 July 2012
Yet to fulfil their youthful promise
The rich climate change sceptic who wants a slice of the media
Thursday 28 June 2012
Addressing a libertarian think tank in Perth last July, the British climate change sceptic Christopher Monckton urged Australians to create a home-grown version of Rupert Murdoch's Fox News. Lord Monckton's visit was part-funded by one of his biggest Australian fans, Gina Rinehart, the multi-billionaire iron ore magnate. A year on, Ms Rinehart – the country's wealthiest individual – is on the verge of becoming its newest media mogul, a prospect sending a chill through newsrooms, boardrooms and the corridors of government.
France midfielder Samir Nasri has 'sincerely regrets' over Euro 2012 behaviour
Wednesday 27 June 2012
Samir Nasri has said he "sincerely regrets" some of his behaviour at Euro 2012, including an expletive-laden rant at reporters following France's quarter-final defeat by Spain.
Filmmaker Nora Ephron dies of leukaemia
Wednesday 27 June 2012
Oscar-nominated screenwriter Nora Ephron, known for romantic comedies "When Harry Met Sally" and "Sleepless in Seattle" as well as books and essays, has died in New York after battling leukemia. She was 71.
First Night: Veep, Sky Atlantic, 10pm
Tuesday 26 June 2012
Now Washington's in the thick of it: Iannucci conquers America with a very British farce
Peter Horrocks: The BBC boss with a sharp shock for his reporters
Monday 25 June 2012
Peter Horrocks, the BBC director whose controversial email has angered journalists at the corporation, is under acute pressure to find new ways to "monetise" his department.
Also showing: Chernobyl Diaries, Think Like a Man, Where Do We Go Now?, Wagner's Dream and The Rise And Fall of a White Collar Hooligan
Sunday 24 June 2012
Chernobyl Diaries (83 mins, 15)
Stories: Hooray! I'm a Single Parent, Radio 1, Monday
An Everyday Story of Afghan Folk, Radio 4, all week
Sunday 24 June 2012
Single parents speak – and they're not all feckless wasters
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Pope Francis: Being an atheist is alright as long as you do good
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Man and woman arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder victim of Woolwich machete attack, named as Drummer Lee Rigby
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'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Horrific attack brings terror to London’s streets
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Archaeologists uncover nearly 5,000 cave paintings in Burgos, Mexico
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Lord of the Sings: Sir Christopher Lee, 91, to release heavy metal album
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