All Critics articles – Page 152
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CommentTV Critics: Dancing on the Edge; Black Mirror; Food & Drink; HMP Aylesbury; Extreme Fishing
“It featured narrative machinery so surreally creaky that you wondered at times whether it would end up being explained away as a dream sequence.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Ripper Street; Wonders of Life; A Great British Air Disaster; Wild Arabia; Beat The Ancestors; Top Gear; Mr Selfridge
“You would not necessarily go out of your way to see it, but it was fun.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Walking Wounded; Murder on the Victorian Railway; Meet the Izzards; Jack Taylor
“If this year throws up a programme more deserving of an hour’s screen time then I’ll be amazed.” Read on for the vercit on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Fried Chicken Shop; The Pirate Bay; The Sound and the Fury; Death in Paradise; The Railway
” It can’t have cost much more than the price of a few chicken combos to make… Weirdly, though, it’s lovely.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Her Majesty's Prison: Aylesbury; Black Mirror
“A commendable and compelling window on an appallingly bleak world.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Complicit; The Hotel
“This feels like television for now.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Streak!; Hugh's Fish Fight; Vegas; Britain's Secret Shoppers
“The director couldn’t get past the layers of its subject’s self-delusion.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Common Ground; Obsessive Compulsive Cleaners; Brain Surgeons; Derek; People Like Us; One Born Every Minute; Hairy Bikers; DIY SOS; NCIS
“It came across as a promo-reel for a sharper, harsher Minder.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Railway; The Year Britain Flooded
“It’s all there – great access, hours and hours of footage. What it lacks is memorable characters.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Black Mirror; Penguins – Spy in the Huddle; Food and Drink; Lewis
“A touching exploration of grief…the best thing Brooker has done.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Spiral; Giant Otters of the Amazon; Wonders of Life
“The Killing is finished, dead. And second bests don’t get much better.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: How To Build A Bionic Man; Nashville; Silent Witness
“While occasionally gut-churning, this was a tremendously intriguing exercise.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Out of the Jail and on the Streets; Danny Baker's Great Album Showdown; The Year of Making Love; Dancing on the Edge
“The hour was highly entertaining: vivid characters, moral dilemmas, and a narrative drive much drama would envy.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Dancing on the Edge; Richard III; The Year of Making Love; Being Eileen
“Possibly a bit pompous, but also intelligent, original drama with personality.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Ripper Street; The Hotel; Howard Goodall's Story of Music; Being Human; Borgen
“The ostentatiously ticking bomb unfortunately summoned to mind that market leader in instruments of destruction, Acme Products.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Secret Life of Dogs; The Planners; Suits
“In what should have been just a slot filling documentary on dogs, was a story that needs optioning by a major Hollywood studio.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Derek; Hairy Bikers; Eyes Down!The Story of Bingo; 30 Rock; Bob Servant Independent
” I find Derek irritating, and that makes me feel like a heel.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Joy Of Essex; Mary Berry Story; Natural Curiosities
“A deadpan treat in an age of overenthusiastic and wildly gesticulating television presenting.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Great British Menu; Moving On; Queen of Versailles; Girls
“Served with a garnish of reality show soundbites and format sauce”. Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Wonders of Life; Kangaroo Dundee; Story of Music
“What is he talking about? Who knows, but it’s lovely.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.