Awkward squad.
A review is provided of “Antisocial Old Buggers”, which appeared on Britain's Channel 4 in 2005; and the Doctor Who series on BBC1, which also ran in 2005. The Channel 4 documentary produced a sensitive portrait of three older people who had much pride in their insensitivity. The BBC science ficti...
| Published in: | New Statesman Vol. 134; pp. 47 - 48 |
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| Format: | Television Review |
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New Statesman Ltd.
June 27 2005
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| Summary: | A review is provided of “Antisocial Old Buggers”, which appeared on Britain's Channel 4 in 2005; and the Doctor Who series on BBC1, which also ran in 2005. The Channel 4 documentary produced a sensitive portrait of three older people who had much pride in their insensitivity. The BBC science fiction series Doctor Who managed to weave historical traditions into contemporary times despite variations in tone. |
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