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	WHEN TOBY MET JULIE: THE STORY OF THE MODERN REVIEW BBC Two: Wednesday 28 June 2006 11.20pm-12.20am

	In 1991 Julie Burchill launched a magazine with her husband, Cosmo Landesman and her best friend, Toby Young. The Modern Review set out to write intelligently about popular culture, treating Schwarzenegger as seriously as Shakespeare. But after only 21 issues, it was dead. This is the story of its rise and fall by the people who gave birth to it and buried it. Watch Exclusive Video Clips Toby Young on running a mag from his living room Julie Burchill on perking up tired staffers Cosmo Landesman on the vision of The Modern Review Peter York on finding out his investment had been "burnt" You will need RealPlayer to access the clips above. Visit WebWise for help downloading RealPlayer


	IN PICTURES The rise and fall of the Modern Review

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	External Links Toby and Julie in the Hall of Mirrors Mark Halliley on making the film Blast from the Past Toby Young writes about his reunion with Julie Burchill Thanks for the Ride, Toby Julie Burchill on meeting Toby again I Supplied Talent and Drugs The Observer looks back on the Modern Review Folio: The Modern Review Potted history from American site Toby Young Toby's blog and archive of features Julie Burchill Unofficial appreciation site The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites