Each day I highlight three things. Sometimes there are connections between them, oftentimes there not. • Complex TV - the poetics of contemporary television storytelling: a really exceptional website (screengrab of the home above), with oodles of extracts, created more
• Shedding her skin: The Good Wife, currently running on More4 (with, among others, Archie Panjabi as Kalinda Sharma, above) is simply the best thing on TV - did you see last week's show with the prison consultant? more
A time there was when I would post a list of links on a Sunday morning, but over the past week I have been experimenting with a new approach by which I highlight just three things each day. Even collectively, more
(Go here for a note about why I have started to post in this way.) • Live and direct - the definitive oral history of 1980s digital icon Max Headroom: from Bryan Bishop for The Verge, and more
(Go here for a note about why I have started to post in this way.) • Why did we see Don Draper reading Dante's Inferno in Mad Men? Marta Bausells for the Guardian. The related New York more
(Go here for a note about why I have started to post in this way.) • 100 Voices That made the BBC - Elections: a glorious archive site about the televising of elections from the BBC and more
A time there was when I used to post here regularly, including on each Sunday a host of links. In recent months I have fallen out of the habit. You've been so busy with other things, I tell myself. You've been more
Welcome indeed is the appearance today on BBC Arts Online of Ken Russell's 11-minute film profile from 1959 of the two Scottish painters Robert MacBryde (1913-66) and Robert Colquhoun (1914-62). The film, which was more
On Sunday at BFI Southbank the estimable programming strand Miss Believed Wiped presented a screening of the ground-breaking 1967 BBC Television satellite broadcast Our World. The strand usually showcases programmes that were once thought lost but have been recently more
Let's get this on the table at the top: we believe our 5-disc box-set of the 1960 BBC Television series An Age of Kings, which adapts all eight of Shakespeare's great History plays, would make an excellent Christmas gift. You can more