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This Way Up (2019)- Review

Content Warning: Mental Health/ Depression/ Suicide.

So that’s how Bandersnatch works, but did it snatch our respect?

From a design perspective, Bandersnatch falls into a lot of traps. Choices are quite infrequent and always binary, whereas it's standard for most interactive fiction games to allow you to choose almost every line of character dialogue. Isabella Welch discusses whether Bandersnatch is revolutionary or just manufactured hype on part of Netflix.

Strictly Straight Dancing: Why millennials no longer watch TV

Young people have switched off the box, could values have something to do with it?

University Challenge introduces “gender neutral” questions to encourage more female contestants

Even though women in the UK are 35% more likely than men to go to university, 95% of finalists over the past five years have been men.

Love Island’s connection to World Cup fervour

These two hotly contested competitions have gripped the nation this summer, and are more similar than you might expect

The fault in our Fawlty

The show is vulgar, insular, and heavy-handed

Oxford PhD student beaten in MasterChef final

Nawamin Pinpathomrat was beaten to the title by 35-year-old bank manager Kenny Tutt

Is Fresh Meat still fresh?

Seven years after its original release, does Fresh Meat still reflect our current university experience?

Finding the ‘Homeland’

There are questions of loyalty, identity, and ethics in this long-running show

Could Friends be any more problematic?

Rewatching the sitcom in 2018 makes me feel uncomfortable

Let’s talk about: mental health on screen

Despite improvements, the romanticisation of mental health issues persists

Transforming light into flesh

Netflix's new series of The Crown entrances with nuanced links between love and photography

No soggy bottoms, as Channel Four puts the icing on the cake

The move may have halved its viewing figures, but hasn't diminished any of its charm

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