All Critics articles – Page 146
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CriticsTV Critics: Crazy About One Direction; Paul O'Grady's Working Britain; The Men Who Made Us Thin
“A documentary as exhausting as it was startling, compelling and assaulting to the ears.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: I'm Spazticus; Who Do You Think You Are?; Britain's Lost Treasures Returned; Love/Hate; Nurses
“Disability doesn’t have to be a joke-free zone. And I for one was LMFAO.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: You're Killing My Son; India's Supersize Kids; Football, Madness and Me; Count Arthur Strong
“Channel 4 had promised exclusive access, but this was an understatement. It was hard to believe that we were permitted to witness such intimate, painful scenes.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Benefits Britain 1949; Horizon; Stacey Dooley Investigates
“Given such a sensitive subject C4 have, naturally, made a tasteless and exploitative reality documentary.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: That Puppet Game Show; Dragons' Den; Restoration Road Trip; Top of the Lake; Law & Order
“All the things that made The Muppet Show so great have been half-heartedly copied in a cheapskate fashion and paraded like a bad tribute act.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Field of Blood; The Men Who Made Us Thin; Legally High
“It’s a potent brew of corruption, conflict and car coats.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: How Not to Get Old; Nurses; Sharknado; Saving Hope
“It didn’t feel very C4 to be implying that having chunks cut off yourself to feel better was a reasonable strategy.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Make Me a German; Stephen Fry's Key to the City; Extreme OCD Camp; Steve Coogan, Stand-Up Down Under
“Occasionally the documentary offered insight beyond the slightly idealised image of a land where beer is abundant and childcare costs are low.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Rick Stein's German Bite; Tales from the Royal Bedchamber; Southcliffe
“Stein’s usual, pleasantly meandering style took a few meanders too many.” Read on for the verdict on last night’sTV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Southcliffe; I Love My Country; Top of the Lake
“This is rare and brilliant Sunday night viewing.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Dealership; How to Get a Council House; Shoplife
“Selling is always interesting, and it doesn’t get much rawer and purer than secondhand cars in Essex.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: You Saw Them Here First; Neighbourhood Force; Celebrity MasterChef; WDYTYA?; Love/Hate
“The TV celebrity equivalent of your friends’ parents showing you their old school photos.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: New Tricks; Churchill's First World War; Kumbh Mela; Badults
“New Tricks is not just past its sell-by date, you can actually see the mould growing on it.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Caligula with Mary Beard; Failed by the NHS
“From slim pickings, Beard produced an hour of richly entertaining television.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Mill; When Björk Met Attenborough; Top of the Lake; The Returned; Journey's End; Law & Order
“The Mill is certainly an impressive and interesting drama project… But could they not find – among all those letters and diaries etc – some glimmer of hope, or love, or humour?” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Dara O'Briain's Science Club; Catching a Killer; First Dates; Phoneshop
“There were moments when the earnestly intended, Christian-rock-style fusion of hilarity and science felt horribly strained.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Who Do You Think You Are?; Notes from the Inside; The Cafe
“This show had everything: social history, a compelling narrative, genuine emotion, weird coincidences, and the charming Una Stubbs.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Why Don't You Speak English?; Imagine; Rachel Bruno: My Dad and Me; Hunting the Doorstep Conmen
“Enough emotional moments, laughs and dramas to hold the interest.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Burton and Taylor; Take on the Twisters
“It never ignites and goes bang.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Secret Life of Uri Geller; Music and Monarchy; Family Guy; The Mating Game; Top of the Lake; The Returned
“Either the whole thing was an elaborate hoax, or it was one of the most extraordinary pieces of television I have seen this year.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.