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THE SIMPSONS

OTT examines Matt Groening's The Simpsons investigating what makes up a perfect episode, how the series has evolved, the way the BBC has scheduled it and our five favourite and least favourite episodes.
 

"NOT THE BOX FACTORY AGAIN"
Steve Williams and Ian Jones introduce The Simpsons section

"CARTOONS HAVE WRITERS?"
Steve Williams and Ian Jones on the history of The Simpsons

"NOW LET US NEVER SPEAK OF IT AGAIN"
Ian Jones and Steve Williams on the second decade of The Simpsons

"THAT IS SO 1991!"
Steve Williams and Ian Jones on the BBC's scheduling of The Simpsons

HOW TO MAKE A SIMPSONS EPISODE
Steve Williams and Ian Jones on the vital ingredients of The Simpsons

FIVE OF THE BEST ... AND FIVE OF THE WORST
Steve Williams and Ian Jones on the best and worst of The Simpsons