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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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Red Path review - the dead know everything
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Album: Loyle Carner - Hopefully!

Loyle Carner’s Hopefully! is a luminous, deeply personal exploration of fatherhood, identity, and artistic reinvention, marking the South...

The Buccaneers, Apple TV+, Season 2 review - American advent...

Edith Wharton hadn’t finished her novel, The Buccaneers, when she died in 1937, but it was completed in 1993 by Marion Mainwaring. The...

The Midnight Bell, Sadler's Wells review - a first repr...

Rarely has a revival given a firmer thumbs-up for the future of dance-theatre. Yet Matthew Bourne’s latest show, first aired at the tail-end of...

Album: HAIM - I Quit

Haim’s profile just grows and grows. Since their last album, youngest sibling Alana’s starring role in Paul Thomas Anderson’s whimsical Seventies...

Aldeburgh Festival, Weekend 1 review - dance to the music of...

This year’s Aldeburgh Festival – the 76th – takes as its motto a line from Shelley‘s Prometheus Unbound. The poet speaks of despair “...

Bonnie Raitt, Brighton Dome review - a top night with a char...

If you walked into a bar in the US, say in one of the southern states, and Bonnie Raitt and her band were playing, you’d have the best night of...

Hidden Door Festival 2025 review - the transformative Edinbu...

"When I was your age, I worked in a corrugated cardboard factory!" is a phrase my father was fond of telling me as a teenager, presumably in an...

Edward Burra, Tate Britain review - watercolour made mainstr...

It’s unusual to leave an exhibition liking an artist’s work less than when you went in, but...