“…educated and irritated in equal measure.” Read on for the full verdict on last night’s TV.

The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron

The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron, C4
”He may be self-obsessed, but he possesses charisma and intelligence and, as a primer of the poet’s life, his programme was periodically enlightening.”
Tim Walker, The Independent

The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron, C4
“Rupert Everett was only interested in the bits where Byron had sex – more particularly, in the bits where Byron had sex with men.”
Matt Baylis, Daily Express

The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron, C4
“Everett educated and irritated in equal measure.”
Andrew Billen, The Times

The Street, BBC1
“…a tremendously moving disquisition on the true nature of beauty. Jimmy McGovern and Esther Wilson’s script was exceptional as was Jonas Armstrong’s performance.”
Andrew Billen, The Tines