All Critics articles – Page 164

  • A_dad_is_born
    Comment

    17 Feb '12

    2012-02-17T10:04:00Z

    “By concentrating exclusively on the male experience, director Kira Phillips produced something genuinely new.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Daddy Daycare
    Comment

    16 Feb '11

    2012-02-16T11:12:00Z

    “Absentee fathers are a genuine social issue and well worth investigation, but Daddy Daycare managed to avoid anything of any depth.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Big Fat Gypsy Weddings
    Comment

    15 Feb '12

    2012-02-15T12:03:00Z

    “They come out of it as they come out of their carriages - fabulously. Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Storyville: If A Tree Falls
    Comment

    14 Feb '12

    2012-02-14T11:20:00Z

    “I was sympathetic, without being surprised by the treatment dished out.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Home of the Future
    Comment

    13 Feb '12

    2012-02-13T10:26:00Z

    “It seems to be a case of people inventing things because they can.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.

  • Inside Men
    Comment

    10 Feb '12

    2012-02-10T10:00:00Z

    “Well-written, well-acted and kept me guessing.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Roger & Val Have Just Got In
    Comment

    9 Feb '12

    2012-02-09T12:34:00Z

    “It’s so low-key it’s almost not there, but what is there is great.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • death_unexplained
    Comment

    8 Feb '12

    2012-02-08T13:24:00Z

    “Yes, there is death at its heart, but the series – there are two more to come – isn’t gloomy.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Coppers
    Comment

    7 Feb '12

    2012-02-07T10:43:00Z

    “What lifts Coppers way, way above the usual run of reality documentaries is the amount of trust involved.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • BEING HUMAN
    Comment

    6 Feb '12

    2012-02-06T11:38:00Z

    “It was all a bit Doctor Who metaplotty.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Inside Men
    Comment

    3 Feb '12

    2012-02-03T12:02:00Z

    “A tense, knuckle-gnawing thriller.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • The Crusades
    Comment

    2 Feb '12

    2012-02-02T10:56:00Z

    “An intelligent, lively, detail-stuffed account”. Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Prisoners_Wives
    Comment

    1 Feb '12

    2012-02-01T10:39:00Z

    “It is a bit Footballers’ Wives and a little bit Bad Girls.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Protecting Our Children
    Comment

    31 Jan '12

    2012-01-31T09:47:00Z

    “Prepare for grim compromises and a really big lump in the throat.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Birdsong
    Comment

    30 Jan '12

    2012-01-30T09:56:00Z

    “Eddie Redmayne made a virtue of Morgan’s lacunae and played on his inarticulacy.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.

  • Confessions Of A Nurse
    Comment

    25 Jan '12

    2012-01-25T11:11:00Z

    “More intimate and sympathetic than Junior Doctors.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Wonderland - The Real Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
    Comment

    24 Jan '12

    2012-01-24T10:30:00Z

    “It wasn’t about the men, or their machines per se, but about the relationships around them.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Birdsong
    Comment

    23 Jan '12

    2012-01-23T10:05:00Z

    “Perhaps, too many occasions when you feel as if a wreath is being laid in honour of the book.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Putin, Russia and the West
    Comment

    20 Jan '12

    2012-01-20T11:32:00Z

    “Less of an in-depth political documentary and more like CCTV footage from the court of Ivan the Terrible.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Jonathan Meades on France
    Comment

    19 Jan '12

    2012-01-19T10:54:00Z

    “Just as the volume of information was exhaustive and exhausting, so I found myself both stirred and tried by his style.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.