Storyville

08Jul

The biggest Chinese restaurant in the world

posted by Chris Heathcote

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A programme about the largest Chinese restaurant in the world might sound esoteric – only for readers of Worldwide Restaurant Organisation Monthly. However, it’s a great little programme illustrating modern China, people’s thoughts, hopes, and somewhat harsh realities. The restaurant caters for births, birthdays, weddings, so you get to see the similarities and differences in [...]

15Mar

Storyville: All White in Barking

posted by Steve Bowbrick

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I think this is the second programme from BBC2’s ‘White‘ series we’ve featured here. This one, from the venerable Storyville strand, has quite a lot in common with Henry Singer’s Last Orders from last week: lingering, uncomfortable head-shots, difficult questions posed from behind the camera and a refusal to gloss over awkward opinions. It’s a [...]



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