All Critics articles – Page 148
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CriticsTV Critics: Kirstie's Crafty Christmas; Tom Kerridge Cooks Christmas; Ripper Street
“It’s all a bit Blue Peter circa 1970. Or the kind of stuff you’d say nice things about if your child came home from school with.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: X Factor; Psychopath Night; Great British Sewing Bee; Mandela: The Prison Years; The Great Art Robbery
“X Factor badly needs a makeover, as it’s all starting to feel very, very dated indeed.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Audience; Christmas Supermarket Secrets; Mummy’s Little Murderer
“Call me soft, but The Audience reaffirmed my belief in humanity. Come on, it’s Christmas.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Lucan; Patisserie; SPOTY at 60
“Lucan was a brilliantly acted, cleverly scripted and beautifully shot drama.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Heston’s Great British Food; Manhunt; Last Tango in Halifax; New Hidden Killers
“To be honest, for tea I probably would prefer really good simple fresh fish and chips to all this jellied humour. But, as television, it’s fabulous.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Great British Garden Revival; Ripper Street; Dispatches; Liberty
“Alongside the smuggery and social conscience, though, there was a message for even the most concreted-over of hearts.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Hawking; I'm a Celebrity; The Bible; The Paradise
‘’It offered us perhaps the only chance to know the personality behind the electronic voice and mile-high list of accolades.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Silent War; Getting Rich in the Recession; The Audience; Byzantium
“A workmanlike account of the role subs played in the Cold War.” Read on for the verdict on last night’sTV.
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CriticsTV Critics: 28 Up South Africa; Fame In China; Problems; Nigel And Adam's Farm Kitchen
“This was filmmaking played for the highest stakes, and it was profoundly moving.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Young, British and Broke; Pilgrimage with Simon Reeve; The Joy of Logic
“This programme should be compulsory viewing for a generation.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Liberty of London; Don't Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves; Shipwrecks: Britain's Sunken History
“A fun festive glimpse behind the scenes.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Bible; The Secret Life of Mary Poppins; Homeland; How Video Games Changed the World
“It was utter tosh: tosh as television drama and tosh as a retelling of the Bible.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Legacy; Getting Rich in the Recession; What Happens in Kavos; Him & Her
“One half creaky reds-under-the-bed spy yarn and one part something rather more interesting.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Narnia's Lost Poet; Tudor Monastery Farm; The Culture Show; Nigel And Adam's Farm Kitchen; Crackanory
“It created a beautifully appropriate air of loving respect both for the man and his art.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Strange Days; Imagine; Last Tango in Halifax; The Sound Of Musicals; Cathedrals
“What a pleasure it was to look at the world through Judith Kerr’s eyes for a little while.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Doctor Blake Mysteries; Monty Halls And The Kaiser's Gold; Caught on Camera; Ripper Street
“Rattling good viewing, with strong characters and an absorbing period atmosphere.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Doctor Who; Morecambe and Wise; Stonehenge; Secret History
“The show was a triumph, fiendishly well plotted and with dialogue to set the screen on fire.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: An Adventure in Space and Time; Him & Her; Young Doctor’s Notebook; Animal Odd Couples
“This period piece crackled with the affection of a true fan.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Mystery Map; Backchat with Jack Whitehall; Nigel and Adam’s Farm Kitchen; Tudor Monastery Farm
“Unlike The X-Files, real-life is crushingly mundane.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Last Tango In Halifax; The Sound of Musicals
“We need more dramas as quietly bewitching as this.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.