All Critics articles – Page 43
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CriticsMy Name Is Leon; Our Falklands War; Becoming Elizabeth
“It is a more than worthy addition to the thankfully growing canon of television exploring the black British experience”
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CriticsWho Do You Think You Are?; Million Pound Pawn; Hacks; Backstage With Katherine Ryan
“His family’s story provided an interesting, saddening prism through which to see how the poor were treated”
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CriticsHow to Catch a Cat Killer; Ms Marvel; Reel Britannia
“Being a cat parent myself, I found it very moving, and enraging”
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CriticsWe Own This City; Ms Marvel; The Bridge; Cooking With The Stars
“If this is a spiritual heir to The Wire, then it’s good to be back”
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CriticsEverything I Know About Love; Love Island; Long Lost Family Special
“A joyous, cringeworthy, surface-level celebration of being a twentysomething and all the neuroses and panic that comes along with it”
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CriticsThe Outlaws; Top Gear; Party at the Palace
“The good news is that the second series came firing on all cylinders and teeming with quality awkwardness and filth”
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CriticsOnce Upon a Time in Londongrad; Bake Off: The Professionals; Pistol
“A blazing true-crime/conspiracy fireball”
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CriticsPistol; Drawers Off; Flight MH370: The Vanishing
“Pistol is so lacking in anarchic spirit that it may as well be a Coldplay biopic”
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CriticsThe Unseen Queen; Two Daughters; Pistol
“This was so sweet and relatable it would have probably enchanted Oliver Cromwell”
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CriticsBig Boys; The Flight Attendant; Who Do You Think You Are?
“One of the most funny, tender, profound sad-happy comedies I’ve seen this year”
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CriticsGeorge Clarke’s Flipping Fast; Grayson’s Art Club; The Hermit of Treig
“A misjudged and sometimes maddening attempt at entertainment programming”
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CriticsLucy Worsley Investigates; State of the Union; Bake Off: The Professionals; Gentleman Jack Changed My Life
“Fans of Prof Lucy who hoped to see her dressed up in a pointed hat with a broomstick were disappointed. This documentary was a more sombre affair”
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CriticsSilent Witness; Troy Deeney: Where’s My History?; Prehistoric Planet
“It was mildly thrilling and a little weird to see Amanda Burton back, whiter of hair but still as classy”
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CriticsPrehistoric Planet; Stranger Things; Britain’s Strictest Headmistress; Hunted
“A stunning feat of CGI. Channel your inner six-year-old and enjoy”
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CriticsGordon Ramsay’s Future Food Stars; Night Sky; Embarrassing Bodies; Eat Well for Less?
“I’m no fan of Ramsay’s TV shows, but I think Food Stars was one of his better efforts”
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CriticsThe Time Traveler’s Wife; Joe Wicks: Facing My Childhood; The Chris & Rosie Ramsey Show
“Delivers chills and spills while also saying something profound about human existence and the eternal shadows cast by trauma and heartache”
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CriticsConversations with Friends; Let’s Make a Love Scene; Tokyo Vice
“This carries an addictive pull for those happy to hop aboard”
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CriticsThe Jubilee Pudding: 70 Years in the Baking; The Essex Serpent
“The BBC might have lost the Bake Off to Channel 4 but this wholesome one-off was some calorific consolation”