All Critics articles – Page 145
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CriticsTV Critics: What Remains; Prince William's Passion; Vera; Sounds of Cinema; Gino’s Italian Escape
“It was a reassuringly baroque and nail-biting end to a brilliant crime drama.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Peaky Blinders; Educating Yorkshire; The Guilty; Bates Motel
“The most incredible thing about it is that a world so saturated in death can feel this wonderfully alive.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Wipers Times; Sex: A Horizon Guide
“An extraordinary true story. Funny, sad, and peculiarly British.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Top Boy; Building the Dream; Ray Donovan; Britain on Film; Bad Education; Great British Bake Off; Born to Kill
“Ronan Bennett’s astute, confident scripts have been as adept in the smaller moments as in the violent showdowns.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Blackout; Hustling America; Robert Peston Goes Shopping
“Though mildly thought-provoking, Blackout was let down by its unrelentingly histrionic style.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Strictly Come Dancing; The X Factor; The Young Montalbano; The Story of the Jews; What Remains
“Endearingly old-fashioned, immensely likeable and reassuringly warm viewing.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Educating Yorkshire; Mum and Dad Are Splitting Up; The Guilty; Waterloo Road; The Big Reunion
“Shocking one minute, sweet the next.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Harrow: A Very British School; Whitechapel; Nurses
“Apart from the odd draconian punishment and sixth-form bully, it all looked jolly nice.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Bad Education; The Woman Who Woke Up Chinese; Great British Bake Off; Trauma; New Tricks
“Only two series in, Bad Education is already recycling plotlines.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Robert Peston Goes Shopping; Doc Martin; Under the Dome; Jamie’s Money Saving Meals
“Surprisingly upbeat, and, in its own way, feel-good.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Story of the Jews; X Factor; Rebuilding the World Trade Centre; Through the Keyhole
“There was something biblical about the documentary.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Burgled; Poaching Wars; The Railway; The Men Who Made Us Thin; Monster Moves
“It seemed mostly about ogling deeply troubled people.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Wentworth Prison; MLK and the March on Washington; MLK: The Assassination Tapes; Crash Test Dummy
“I can’t believe this is the best drama being made in Australia right now.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Ben Miller on Tony Hancock; Ancient Greece; Great British Bake Off; Killer Prophet; Top Boy; New Tricks
“Miller conducted his interviews with Hancock’s old friends and colleagues with a quiet enthusiasm and a neat, Therouxesque eye for a gentle but probing question.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Ultimate Swarms; Attack of the Zeppelins; Horizon; Under the Dome; Dreaming the Impossible
‘Bank holiday TV is flicking the Vs in revenge for us discovering Netflix and on-demand and boxsets.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Chickens; Poaching Wars; The Men Who Made Us Thin; Trollied; Paul O'Grady's Working Britain
“The humour is clumsy, the plotlines are laboured and it just isn’t funny enough.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Welcome to the World of Weight Loss; Who Do You Think You Are?; William Burrell; Nurses
“A film that was sharp, tight and constantly funny.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Great British Bake Off; Top Boy; The Midwives; CSI: NY
“The display of finely honed baking skills is BBC2 at its very best.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Under the Dome; The Incredible Spice Men; Emily Owens MD; Benefits Britain; Journey Of My Lifetime
“No one does small-town paranoia better than Stephen King.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Southcliffe; Top of the Lake; The Mill; The White Queen; Low Winter Sun; Big School; Casualty
“A profound, chilling, moving piece of television.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.