All Critics articles – Page 53
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CriticsFergal Keane: Living with PTSD; Mother Teresa: For the Love of God?; Conversations with Friends; The Split
“This was a valuable programme, examining a type of trauma that is not discussed in public often enough”
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CriticsThe Staircase; Paul Merson: A Walk Through My Life; Tehran; The Pentaverate; DI Ray
“All in all, a staircase well worth climbing”
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CriticsKicking Off: The Rise and Fall of the Super League; The Dry
“I could have listened to this quite happily, but watching it was exhausting”
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CriticsThe Man With a Penis on His Arm; Jay Blades: No Place Like Home; Life After Life
“This was a smart, affecting study of masculinity”
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CriticsBreast Cancer and Me; Rebuilding Notre Dame; Where Have All the Lesbians Gone?; Under the Banner of Heaven
“This moving and important documentary offered a brave public insight into a deeply private ordeal”
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CriticsSearching for Michael Jackson’s Zoo with Ross Kemp
“Searching for Michael Jackson’s Zoo with Ross Kemp was an unwieldy title for an excellent documentary”
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CriticsNoughts + Crosses; Life After Life
“This drama continues to have a slight air of BBC Education finger-wagging about it, but there’s no doubting its power”
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CriticsPiers Morgan Uncensored
“As launch nights go, it was a purring Rolls-Royce to GB News’ sputtering Robin Reliant”
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CriticsImagine: Miriam Margolyes; Navalny; Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
“Imagine: Miriam Margolyes surpassed all expectations. It was a joy from start to finish and easily the best one I’ve seen”
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CriticsInside No 9; Russian Doll;The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe
‘An embarrassment of comedic riches lavished on a single episode’
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CriticsLife After Life; Better Call Saul
‘It’s early days, but this might turn out to be one of the dramas of the year’
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CriticsYorkshire Midwives on Call; The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe
“Yorkshire Midwives on Call is absolutely lovely”
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CriticsGazza; Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?; Compulsion
“This is a thoroughly researched life story. But aside from peripheral details, little was uncovered that wasn’t already well known”
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CriticsDerry Girls; Julia; Freeze the Fear with Wim Hof; Hullraisers
“As a television comedy, it is pretty much perfect”
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CriticsWorlds Collide; Travel Man
“The combination of exhaustive evidence from the inquest with face-to-camera testimony required skilled, sensitive editing”
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CriticsGentleman Jack; The Cane Field Killings
“A gleeful, radical shake-up of period drama that repositions history, sexuality and class with the wink of an eye and poke of a cane”


















