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Take 10

Each week Anna Pickard takes 10 examples of TV concepts and puts them in a completely arbitrary order for your delectation
  • New kitten Cookie joins Blue Peter

    Take 10: Unfair endings

    Anna Pickard: Sometimes, events don't turn out the way we expect or want them to. What are your best/worst unsatisfactory endings?

  • Andrex puppy

    Take 10: Cute TV-animal attacks!

    Anna Pickard: What would happen if Gentle Ben, Lassie and Elmo went on the rampage?

  • Trapped in a lift viral video

    Take 10: Celebrities to be trapped in a lift with

    Anna Pickard: You're confined to a broken elevator. Which TV stars would you like for company?

  • Take 10: Made-up TV websites

    Anna Pickard: Let's salute the sites that dramas use to look authentic

  • The Krankies

    Take 10: Great Scots

    Anna Pickard: We need your help in compiling a list of cracking Scottish telly in honour of Robert Burns

  • Dalek with Radio Times award-winning cover

    Take 10 series that would fail without the bad guys

    Anna Pickard: These shows would be toothless without a baddie. Imagine American Idol without Simon Cowell ...

  • Polly Walker as Atia of the Julii in the series, Rome. Photograph: BBC/HBO

    Take 10 ... Pantomime villains

    Anna Pickard: What better way to celebrate the season of goodwill by asking, who are TV's most theatrical evildoers?

  • Oliver Postgate And Bagpuss in 2001

    Take 10: Shows that should feature Oliver Postgate characters

    Anna Pickard: I know hundreds of articles have been filed about the death of Oliver Postgate, but he deserves at least one more

  • Keith Harris and Orville

    Take 10: Tasty television birds

    Anna Pickard: Thanksgiving in America has got me thinking. Specifically, about which feathered televisual friend I'd like to cook and eat

  • John Sergeant

    Take 10: John but not forgotten

    Anna Pickard: To mark the tragic loss of John Sergeant from our screens, this week's list is packed with Johns who are sadly missed

  • Take 10: 'US place-name shows' remade for the UK

    Anna Pickard: If American shows that name-check glamorous locations in their titles were remade in the UK (or other non-US place) - what would they be called?

  • Tina Fey as Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live

    Take 10: Television Halloween costumes

    Anna Pickard: Off to a pop-culture-friendly Halloween party and don't know what to wear? Don't despair!

  • Jeremy Clarkson

    Take 10: People who would get elected

    Anna Pickard: To give the US elections a much-needed media boost, this week we look at the TV personalities we'd happily vote into office

  • Baldrick (Tony Robinson) and Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson) in a scene from Blackadder the 3rd

    Take 10: Stupid, er 'specialest', sidekicks

    In celebration of Blackadder and Baldrick's silver wedding anniversary (or something), we doff our caps and bow low to the stupidest sidekicks of them all

  • The cast of Life on Mars US

    Take 10: TV remakes

    Anna Pickard: Whichever way you look at it, there's a lot - and not just remakes but reimaginings, resurrections and reincarnations

  • Niles and Daphne. Frasier

    Take 10: Will-they won't-theys

    Anna Pickard: So as Pulling is pulled (aha), let's reflect on all those on-off-on-off tense TV romances that kept us completely hooked

  • Knight Rider

    Take 10: Shows that require modes of transport to make any sense

    Anna Pickard: Knight Rider is coming back. Oh yes. Which set me thinking, what other TV shows are there that would fare badly without a means of transport to prop up the plot?

  • Take 10: TV shows that involve numbers

    This week, for 1 thing, we delve into numerology, 2 construct a numb3red list of shows, 4 which integers are integral in some way. High 5!

  • Tess of the D'Urbevilles

    Take 10: Novel ideas for television

    The BBC's daring new plan to adapt a classic novel for the screen has prompted me to dig out some other rare examples of the form

  • Take 11: Odd critters masquerading as animals

    Spare a thought for those creatures who aren't, quite, not really, from cute little moon mice to disembodied heads. But which unclassifiable "thing" do you like best?

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