All Critics articles – Page 170
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Comment18 July '12
“The drama wobbles unsteadily in ways that are entirely to the good.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment17 July '12
“Even if less work is being done, the office is probably nicer.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment16 Jul' 12
“What scant sociological insight there was to be derived from series one has long since evaporated.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment12 Jul '12
THE TOWN THAT NEVER RETIRED, BBC1“The real revelation was Nick and Margaret. Brought out from the wings of The Apprentice, they were a joyous double act, making a virtue of their age with affectionate banter.” Simon Usborne, The Independent“There was something a little perverse about seeing the nice old Prestonians ...
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CommentTV critics: Twenty Twelve; Line of Duty; The Newsroom
“Not hilarious, but good for the soul.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV critics: Double Cross; Bug; Faster, Higher, Stronger
“It was studded with raffish chancers and dashing military men.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV critics: Wallander; The Hollow Crown; Sinbad
“It was tense, it was moody and at least complicated enough.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.
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CommentTV critics: Michael Johnson; Hotel Inspector; Storyville
“It asked a brave and intriguing question and in his new role as presenter, Johnson, you might say, went the distance.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV
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CommentTV Critics: Imagine: Paul Simon’s Graceland; Line of Duty
“It posed difficult questions for defenders of cultural boycott about creative freedom, and for flouters like Simon.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV critics: Blackout; Jamie’s Summer Food Rave Up; 7/7: One Day in London
“For a story with so much incident, it was curiously slow moving.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment29 June '12
“A cheering reminder of the life-changing work doctors can do.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment28 Jun '12
“A series so ill-thought-out that even its intro does not make its brief clear.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment27 Jun '12
“Into this long summer of English sporting inadequacy, BBC Drama has fielded a world-class player.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment26 June '12
“His every facial twitch, his every semi-tone of vocal pitch was so finely tuned it could have guided missiles.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment25 Jun '12
“Only occasionally, did the translation to the modern day seem just right.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment22 Jun '12
“Too much much shouting, too much war.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment20 Jun' 12
“I felt like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz going from a world of black and white to glorious Technicolor.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment19 June '12
“A brave and compassionate bit of film-making.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment18 June '12
“Tennant was like a startled hare who was stunned to realise he had never forgotten his old love.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.