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        <title><![CDATA[ Why I Hate...Spooks]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/474-why-i-hate-spooks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:10:45 GMT</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				You
			
				have
			
				been
			
				abducted
			
				by
			
				masked
			
				gunmen
			
				and
			
				imprisoned
			
				in
			
				a
			
				grubby
			
				Walthamstow
			
				flat.
			
				Your
			
				sabre-wielding
			
				captors
			
				will
			
				show
			
				no
			
				mercy
			
				unless
			
				the
			
				British
			
				government
			
				concede
			
				to
			
				all
			
				their
			
				demands.
			
				Never
			
				mind,
			
				anytime
			
				soon
			
				golden-haired
			
				Adam
			
				Carter
			
				and
			
				his
			
				snappily
			...		
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        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/474-why-i-hate-spooks/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Why I Hate...music television]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/458-why-i-hatemusic-television/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:50:45 GMT</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				Viewers
			
				who
			
				pay
			
				to
			
				receive
			
				satellite
			
				porn
			
				channels
			
				are
			
				losers.
			
				OK,
			
				so
			
				you
			
				already
			
				knew
			
				that.
			
				But
			
				I'm
			
				not
			
				talking
			
				about
			
				how
			
				these
			
				sad,
			
				lonely
			
				people
			
				need
			
				to
			
				get
			
				out
			
				more
			
				and
			
				experience
			
				the
			
				thrill
			
				of
			
				real
			
				human
			
				interaction.
			
				No,
			...		
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        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/458-why-i-hatemusic-television/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Why I Hate...Secret Diary of a Call Girl]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/441-why-i-hatesecret-diary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:15:45 BST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				Before
			
				I
			
				mount
			
				my
			
				moral
			
				high
			
				horse
			
				about
			
				how
			
				this
			
				show
			
				glamorises
			
				prostitution,
			
				a
			
				niggle:
			
				why
			
				all
			
				the
			
				sunshine?
			
				Belle's
			
				charmed
			
				life
			
				as
			
				a
			
				call
			
				girl
			
				isn't
			
				so
			
				much
			
				glossy
			
				as
			
				luminous.
			
				Every
			
				single
			
				scene
			
				is
			
				pierced
			
				with
			
				sunlight.
			
				
			...		
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        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/441-why-i-hatesecret-diary/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Why I Hate...Bonekickers]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/377-why-i-hatebonekickers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:10:45 BST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				I'm
			
				sure
			
				no-one
			
				was
			
				seriously
			
				expecting
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/ListingsServlet?event=11&broadcastType=1&jspLocation=/jsp/tv_listings_search.jsp&jspError=/jsp/error.jsp&searchString=bonekickers">Bonekickers</a>
			
				to
			
				be
			
				about
			
				real
			
				archaeology.
			
				Personally,
			
				I
			
				quite
			
				like
			
				dusty
			
				shards
			
				of
			
				ancient
			
				pottery,
			
				though
			
				even
			
				I
			
				can
			
				see
			
				there
			
				are
			
				not
			
				too
			
				many
			
				thrills
			
				to
			
				be
			
				had
			
				from
			
				digging
			
				up
			
				ceramic
			...		
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        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/377-why-i-hatebonekickers/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Why I Hate...Big Brother]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/333-why-i-hatebig-brother/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:30:45 BST</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				Ah,
			
				summer.
			
				British
			
				men
			
				baring
			
				their
			
				bellies,
			
				oppressive
			
				heat
			
				on
			
				public
			
				transport
			
				and
			
				flash
			
				floods.
			
				But
			
				no
			
				amount
			
				of
			
				sandbags
			
				at
			
				the
			
				door
			
				can
			
				stop
			
				the
			
				onslaught
			
				of
			
				Big
			
				Brother
			
				and
			
				all
			
				its
			
				bast*rd
			
				offspring
			
				as
			
				they
			
				arrive
			
				to
			
				pay
			...		
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		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/333-why-i-hatebig-brother/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why I Hate...Ashes to Ashes]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/242-why-i-hateashes-to-ashes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:33:02 GMT</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				TV
			
				executives
			
				don't
			
				have
			
				many
			
				good
			
				ideas,
			
				so
			
				they
			
				live
			
				by
			
				two
			
				rules.
			
				One:
			
				if
			
				another
			
				channel
			
				has
			
				a
			
				good
			
				idea,
			
				copy
			
				it,
			
				even
			
				if
			
				your
			
				version
			
				is
			
				bad.
			
				Two:
			
				if
			
				you
			
				have
			
				a
			
				good
			
				idea,
			
				keep
			
				milking
			
				it
			
				dry,
			...		
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        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/242-why-i-hateashes-to-ashes/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why I Hate...Never Mind the Buzzcocks]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/237-why-i-hatenever-mind-the/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:35:12 GMT</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				Musicians
			
				are
			
				no
			
				more
			
				guaranteed
			
				to
			
				be
			
				funny
			
				than
			
				chefs
			
				are
			
				guaranteed
			
				to
			
				be
			
				able
			
				to
			
				perform
			
				on
			
				the
			
				flying
			
				trapeze.
			
				The
			
				odds
			
				that
			
				a
			
				bass
			
				player
			
				will
			
				say
			
				anything
			
				remotely
			
				interesting
			
				are
			
				minuscule
			
				-
			
				you
			
				need
			
				only
			
				flip
			
				open
			...		
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		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/237-why-i-hatenever-mind-the/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why I Hate&hellip;Relocation, Relocation]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/232-why-i-haterelocation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 16:43:26 GMT</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				Location,
			
				Location,
			
				Location
			
				is
			
				a
			
				programme
			
				based
			
				on
			
				greed
			
				and
			
				sex.
			
				Greed
			
				is
			
				provided
			
				simply
			
				by
			
				bringing
			
				the
			
				housing
			
				market
			
				to
			
				the
			
				screen
			
				and
			
				suggesting
			
				that
			
				not
			
				only
			
				could
			
				we
			
				&quot;trade
			
				up&quot;,
			
				but
			
				also
			
				we
			
				would
			
				be
			
				better,
			
				happier
			
				people
			...		
			]]>
		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/232-why-i-haterelocation/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why I Hate...EastEnders]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/224-why-i-hateeastenders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:41:51 GMT</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				This
			
				isn't
			
				so
			
				much
			
				&quot;hate
			
				mail&quot;,
			
				more
			
				a
			
				sigh
			
				of
			
				exasperation
			
				at
			
				just
			
				how
			
				stale
			
				and
			
				repetitive
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/ListingsServlet?event=11&amp;broadcastType=1&amp;jspLocation=/jsp/tv_listings_search.jsp&amp;jspError=/jsp/error.jsp&amp;searchString=EastEnders">EastEnders</a>
			
				has
			
				become.
			
				That
			
				might
			
				seem
			
				a
			
				tad
			
				mean
			
				when
			
				many
			
				at
			
				the
			
				Beeb
			
				must
			
				be
			
				patting
			
				themselves
			
				on
			
				the
			
				back
			
				for
			...		
			]]>
		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/224-why-i-hateeastenders/</link>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why I Hate...Jam &amp; Jerusalem]]></title>
		<comments>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/218-why-i-hatejamjerusalem/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:56:36 GMT</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[
			
				My
			
				initial
			
				reaction
			
				was
			
				dismay
			
				that
			
				the
			
				magnificent
			
				Sue
			
				Johnston
			
				was
			
				persuaded
			
				to
			
				ally
			
				herself
			
				to
			
				such
			
				meretricious
			
				dross.
			
				That
			
				a
			
				second
			
				run
			
				was
			
				commissioned
			
				also
			
				beggars
			
				belief.
			
				<a
			
				href="http://www.radiotimes.com/ListingsServlet?event=11&amp;broadcastType=1&amp;jspLocation=/jsp/tv_listings_search.jsp&amp;jspError=/jsp/error.jsp&amp;searchString=Jam%20Jerusalem">Jam
			
				&amp;
			
				Jerusalem</a>
			
				just
			
				doesn't
			
				know
			
				what
			
				it
			
				wants
			
				to
			
				be.
			...		
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		</description>
        <link>http://www.radiotimes.com/blogs/218-why-i-hatejamjerusalem/</link>
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