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Screen break

30 December 2012

  • Illustration

    After 16 years in front of the TV, it's time for me to pull the plug

    Martin Kelner: For the final Screen break I was interested to see if there was a unifying philosophy I could leave you with …

23 December 2012

  • placards

    If you see Sid, tell him the future of darts is in good hands

    Martin Kelner
    Martin Kelner: The Darts World Championship is back at Alexandra Palace, a couple of weeks which will provide the most reliably entertaining sport on TV

16 December 2012

  • Mansfield's Louis Briscoe and Lee Beevers celebrate

    Glamour and a little loot drag Mansfield out of the doldrums

    Martin Kelner
    Martin Kelner: Mansfield club owner and his wife have brought joy to the town that lost its mines, its brewery and its fizzy pop factory

9 December 2012

  • Eric Cantona

    Eric Cantona reveals rebel side by taking pipi out of beautiful game

    Martin Kelner
    Martin Kelner: A documentary on MUTV about Eric Cantona's philosophy of life showed why you did not have to be a Manchester United supporter to love him

2 December 2012

  • Barry Glendenning

    From Lord's to the Ring got the job done – just like Freddie, in fact

    Barry Glendenning
    Barry Glendenning: So the former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff has transformed from a likable heavyweight with no boxing skills to a likable heavyweight with new-found determination and no boxing skills whatsoever

25 November 2012

  • Barry Glendenning

    Bradley Wiggins: the hermit who invites cameras into his garden shed

    Barry Glendenning

    Barry Glendenning: Bradley Wiggins was portrayed in a documentary as a private man who has fought a losing battle against becoming very public property

18 November 2012

  • david gower

    England's grouchy captains forced to do their thinking outside the box

    Martin Kelner

    Martin Kelner: David Gower is the one man managing to keep his head in the cricket madness taking place just off the M4

11 November 2012

  • Andy Murray emerges from a cloud of dry ice

    No sign of Cliff Richard as O2 pitches tennis as the new rock 'n' roll

    Martin Kelner
    Martin Kelner: Where Wimbledon fortnight is like Marks & Spencer's summer retreat, there is something more Top Shoppy about the World Tour Finals

4 November 2012

  • Mo Farah returns to A League Of Their Own

    A League of Their Own treads the Robbie Savage route to success

    Martin Kelner: The presence of high-fives and the absence of adult humour has not stopped the panel show from striding into a sixth series

28 October 2012

  • Mark Lawrenson, commentator, right

    Lost in translation listening to Mark Lawrenson on Match of the Day

    Martin Kelner

    First it was the shirts, then the beard. Now Mark Lawrenson is inventing a whole new language on Saturday nights

21 October 2012

  • The BBC's review of its racing coverage

    The BBC ends coverage of horse racing with hardly a backward glance

    Martin Kelner
    Martin Kelner: The BBC could have shown more of the stories, celebrations and pictures from the early days of televised racing

14 October 2012

  • Pat Crerand

    Pat Crerand on the space race fails to fill the football black hole

    Martin Kelner

    Martin Kelner: The hours drag by on a weekend with no top-flight football, so in desperation I turned to MUTV and some boxing on Channel Five

7 October 2012

  • Kevin Sinfield Leeds Rhinos

    Power to tweeter Ashley Cole but Kevin Sinfield is a true folk hero

    Martin Kelner: The Chelsea defender's tweet spoke for the common man but the Leeds Rhinos captain revealed class on and off the pitch

30 September 2012

  • Barry Glendenning

    Ryder Cup 2012: Monty Bingo offers escape from blowhards of windy city

    Barry Glendenning
    Barry Glendenning: Spotting examples of self-referencing by Colin Montgomerie helped compensate for insufferable American tub-thumping

23 September 2012

  • Oscar

    Why Mark Lawrenson's diving similes tend to go down like Big Ron

    Martin Kelner
    Martin Kelner: Lawro's reference to Jimmy Krankie was confusing and shows he is no match for the mastery of Big Ron

16 September 2012

  • Israelis place flowers at the memorial in Munich

    For Hillsborough cover-up see Munich Olympics 17 years earlier

    Martin Kelner
    Martin Kelner: German authorities' role in deaths of Israeli athletes in 1972 could almost be a template for the South Yorkshire police's modus operandi post Hillsborough

9 September 2012

  • Channel 4 did a pretty decent job with its coverage of Paralympics 2012.

    Paralympics coverage reconnects Channel 4 with its quirky past

    Martin Kelner
    Martin Kelner: Channel 4 reconnected with its quirky past to celebrate the athletic excellence of the Paralympics in its own inimitable style

26 August 2012

  • Clare Balding carries the Olumpic flame

    Clare Balding sets the gold standard but could turn down the intensity

    Martin Kelner

    Martin Kelner: The London 2012 Paralympics will test the endurance of a broadcaster who has reached Olympian heights

12 August 2012

  • Tessa Sanderson

    My 'surreal' moment as Britain 'literally' turns into the USSR

    Martin Kelner
    Martin Kelner: Even with blocked ears, misuse of language by athletes and commentators at London 2012 can make you feel like you are in another world

29 July 2012

  • Volleyball London 2102

    Beeb's monumentous coverage makes sense of this London 2012 madness

    Martin Kelner

    To an inveterate channel-changer these Olympics look particularly barmy but the BBC's wall-to-wall coverage succeeds in explaining the insanity

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