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Barney Harsent

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Copywriter, editor, and author of Music Top 10s (Bounty), Barney is a music fanatic. He is the former host of Back and to the Left, his radio show on boxfrequency.fm, and is a surprisingly capable barman.

Articles By Barney Harsent

CD: U2 - Songs of Experience

Thursday, 30 November 2017 Read more...

Motherland / Detectorists review - comedy classics go at their own pace

Thursday, 16 November 2017 Read more...

CD: Morrissey - Low in High School

Thursday, 16 November 2017 Read more...

Trump: An American Dream/Angry, White and American, Channel 4 review - a timely look at Trump and the causes of Trump

Friday, 10 November 2017 Read more...

CD: Squeeze – The Knowledge

Sunday, 29 October 2017 Read more...

W1A, Series 3 Finale, BBC Two review - the satire gets to the end of its joke

Tuesday, 24 October 2017 Read more...

CD: Jessie Ware - Glasshouse

Sunday, 15 October 2017 Read more...

Black Lake, Series Finale, BBC Four review – Nordic noir comes to an unsatisfying end

Sunday, 08 October 2017 Read more...

CD: Liam Gallagher - As You Were

Wednesday, 04 October 2017 Read more...

Billion Dollar Deals That Changed Your World, BBC Two review - Big Pharma gets a diagnosis: it’s sick

Thursday, 28 September 2017 Read more...

CD: David Crosby - Sky Trails

Sunday, 24 September 2017 Read more...

100 Year Old Driving School, ITV review – a warning with history

Wednesday, 13 September 2017 Read more...

CD: Ringo Starr - Give More Love

Monday, 11 September 2017 Read more...

Cold Feet, series 7, ITV review - more comedy than drama

Saturday, 09 September 2017 Read more...

Doctor Foster, Series 2, BBC One review - belief suspended for a pacy and tense return

Wednesday, 06 September 2017 Read more...

Educating Greater Manchester, Channel 4 review - a study of hope, humanity and heart

Friday, 01 September 2017 Read more...

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Káťa Kabanová, Glyndebourne review - emotional concentration...

Even more perhaps than straight theatre, opera seems to draw attention to the meaning behind what may on the face of it appear a simple story....

The Count of Monte Cristo, U&Drama review - silly telly...

Alexandre Dumas’ novel has been filmed an immeasurable number of times (there was a new French version only last year) and...

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Edinburgh Fringe 2025 reviews: Lost Lear / Consumed

Lost Lear, Traverse Theatre ★★★...

Edinburgh Fringe 2025 reviews - Alison Spittle / Christopher...

Alison Spittle, Monkey Barrel ★★★

Alison Spittle is fat, she tells us at the top of the show. But not as...

Blu-ray: Two Way Stretch / Heavens Above

The years between 1955’s The Ladykillers and 1964’s Dr Strangelove were the years of what Sanjeev Bhaskar recently described as...

Make It Happen, Edinburgh International Festival 2025 review...

You could distinctly hear the murmurs of recognition from the Edinburgh audience – responding to knowing mentions of the city’s Leith and...

Folkestone Triennial 2025 - landscape, seascape, art lovers...

A rare cloud form envelopes the headland and to the east and the west Folkestone is cut off from the known world. This mist shortens...