The long battle to create Channel 4 was an unequal one that pitted the public interest against giant corporate and political forces. Remarkably, the little guys won.
The author's new film on adoption in the UK had to overcome huge difficulty and sensitivity to expose the uncomfortable truths about a process which does not always work for the children whose welfare it is meant to promote
David Elstein is as ever, brilliant at shooting holes in other people's arguments. And his claims about the commercialisation of the BBC are sadly all too accurate. But