All Critics articles – Page 115
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CriticsTV Critics: One Child; The Great Chinese Crash?; The New Yorker Presents
“Though at times rather preachy, it set everything up for what promises to be a captivating series.”
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CriticsTV Critics: It's Not Rocket Science; Better Call Saul; Cuckoo; Mid Morning Matters
“It’s Not Rocket Science was as painful as a maths teacher who thinks he is ‘down with the kids’.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The People vs OJ Simpson; The Not So Secret Life of the Manic Depressive; Vinyl
“Even though we know how it plays out, going on the first episode, this will be compulsive viewing.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Trapped; Call The Midwife; Deutschland 83; The Walking Dead
“It was so absorbing that within five minutes I’d forgotten it was subtitled, and tried turning the volume up.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Britain’s Weirdest Council Houses; The Brain with David Eagleman; Cats v. Dogs: Which is Best?
“I was expecting to hate it. But it wasn’t rubbish at all.”
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CriticsTV Critics: How to Die; The £100k House; Midsomer Murders
“How to Die: Simon’s Choice was a beautiful, careful, measured film.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Happy Valley; The Great British Benefits Handout; Prison Brides; Hidden and Homeless
“It was a very strong, very well-plotted return and Sarah Lancashire was terrific.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The X-Files; Royal Navy School; Addicted to Sheep
“Not an unmitigated disaster, but underwhelming and ultimately unnecessary.”
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CriticsTV Critics: War and Peace; Deutschland 83; The World's Toughest Horse Race: Palio
“It is safe to say that this is the greatest TV costume drama of the past decade.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Cats v Dogs; Keeping Up With the Khans; The Brain
“For most of the show I was sat there like a bored Labrador, waiting for someone to throw me a bone.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Camila's Kids Company; World War Three; The Crusades; Great American Railroad Journeys
“The moral of the film was that love is never all you need.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Back in Time for the Weekend; Obsessed By My Body; The Secret Life of the Zoo
“Back in Time for the Weekend was your average, squeaky-clean educational BBC2 show, but with a bit of fun thrown in to boot.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Bloody Queens; Rise of the Superstar Vloggers; The Great Interior Design Challenge; The Undateables
“While this was a fascinating reminder of the power struggle between young Protestant and Catholic queens, it probably would have worked just as well on the radio.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Vera; A Death Row Tale: The Fear of 13; War and Peace; James May's Cars of the People
“The plot twisted so far in on itself that my mind was in knots but the mark of a good detective drama is one that keeps you guessing right until the end.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Good Wife; The Nightmare Worlds of HG Wells; The Story of China; Death In Paradise
“If you like your TV drama diamond-hard and dressed to kill in needle-sharp stilettos, there’s nothing better.”
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TV Critics: Bake Off; Children Saved from the Nazis; Trust Me I’m A Doctor; Do Not Disturb
“Samantha Cameron stepped up to the gingham altar and proceeded to dazzle everyone with a display of spectacular home economics.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Real Marigold Hotel; Sugar Free Farm; The Mad World of Donald Trump
“A charming, heart-warming and at times laugh-out-loud watch.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Mary Berry’s Foolproof Cooking; Griff’s Great Britain; Immortal Egypt; Crashing
“It’s a relief to watch a cookery programme that isn’t ripe with innuendo and sauce.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur; James May’s Cars of the People; The Girl Who Forgave The Nazis; Stan Lee's Lucky Man
“This was an always interesting and on occasion jaw-dropping piece of TV.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Story of China; Date My Mum; Jericho
“This was one occasion when, rather than an expert, we needed a holidaying comedian to present the show.”