All Critics articles – Page 169

  • Bin Laden: Shoot to Kill
    Comment

    8 Sep '11

    2011-09-08T10:43:00Z

    “Obama had to laugh casually as jokes were made about Osama hiding in the Hindu Kush.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Twins_of_twin_towers
    Comment

    7 Sep '11

    2011-09-07T09:42:00Z

    “Lichtenstein is confident enough not to impose a heavy-handed voiceover on her narrative”. Read on for the verdict for last night’s TV.

  • How Facebook Changed the World: the Arab Spring
    Comment

    6 Sep '11

    2011-09-06T09:40:00Z

    “The Arab Spring almost certainly would not have taken place without so-called social networking.” Read on for the verdict for last night’s TV.

  • Appropriate Adult
    Comment

    5 Sep '11

    2011-09-05T10:23:00Z

    “There’s no denying the drama’s grip, or the compelling oddity of the relationship it explores.”

  • 911 the Day that Changed the World
    Comment

    2 Sep '11

    2011-09-02T12:17:00Z

    ” Leslie Woodhead’s superb film followed [Bush] by interviewing anyone who mattered that day.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • 911_The_Firemans_Story
    Comment

    1 Sep '11

    2011-09-01T16:48:00Z

    “It does sometimes feel a little like sandwich bought from a garage: all shrink-wrapped and pumped full of additives.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Inside Nature's Giants
    Comment

    31 Aug '11

    2011-08-31T11:39:00Z

    “Cutting open a camel is a messy business and unless you’re a vet and know what you’re looking at.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Page Eight
    Comment

    30 Aug '11

    2011-08-30T12:21:00Z

    “Too much of the script clunked badly and there were moments of unintentional hilarity.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.

  • Channel 4
    Comment

    25 Aug '11

    2011-08-25T11:36:00Z

    “It more than lived up to its pre-broadcast hype as a radical reassessment of the relationship between Wallis and Edward.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Harry's Arctic Heroes
    Comment

    24 Aug '11

    2011-08-24T11:14:00Z

    “It was far from gratuitous as, true to squaddie stereotype, the hills they trained in rang with banter.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Jamie Oliver
    Comment

    23 Aug '11

    2011-08-23T11:34:00Z

    “Oliver was on fine form here, showing us genuinely interesting things.” Read on for the verdict last night’s TV.

  • The X Factor
    Comment

    22 Aug '11

    2011-08-22T10:31:00Z

    “The constestants have been hand-picked to provide the finest possible combination of looks, talent, arrogance and insanity.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.

  • Country House Rescue
    Comment

    19 Aug '11

    2011-08-19T09:31:00Z

    “She doesn’t seem to see any loveliness in Gissing Hall, just a lot of stuff she doesn’t like.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • The Pendle Witch Child
    Comment

    18 Aug '11

    2011-08-18T10:36:00Z

    “It was as though Tim Burton himself were doodling away on my television screen.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Seven Dwarves
    Comment

    17 Aug '11

    2011-08-17T09:55:00Z

    “It builds a sense that everyone here is the lead in their own life.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Horizon: Seeing Stars
    Comment

    16 Aug '11

    2011-08-16T10:15:00Z

    “This no-nonsense approach was surprisingly effective because it lived up to its billing.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • hidden_heritage.jpg
    Comment

    15 Aug '11

    2011-08-15T10:11:00Z

    “This promoted ornamentalism above history, which naturally made the story less compelling.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Monty Halls
    Comment

    12 Aug '11

    2011-08-12T10:25:00Z

    “As entertainment it falls a long way short because watching other people go on holiday wears thin very quickly.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • June Brown
    Comment

    11 Aug '11

    2011-08-11T10:44:00Z

    “It’s a heritage which makes her a very typical Eastender.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • True Stories: Babes in Hollywood
    Comment

    10 Aug '11

    2011-08-10T13:43:00Z

    “A modern day horror show set in the Oakdown apartment block in Los Angeles.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.