The arts in 2012: television
Richard Vine picks his highlights of the year aheadNew GirlIf the words "pixie", "kooky" and "Zooey Deschanel" are a turn-off, then this is not for you. If you're a fan, however, this is a breezy riff on the apartment-sharing sitcom that should sit we...
TV to help you escape World Cup 2010
Big Brother, Isle Of Wight, Glastonbury, Wimbledon ... what are the alternatives to wall-to-wall World Cup this summer?Yes, here we go: it's time for the World Cup, one of the most divisive TV events in the calendar - a game of two halves (of the sofa)...

