All Critics articles – Page 69
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Modern Love
“One long, neutral-toned lifestyle advertisement designed to flatter New York Times readers and Amazon Prime viewers”
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In the Long Run
“Idris Elba’s warm, witty, semi-autobiographical comedy feels nostalgic and modern, old and new”
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Lenny Henry’s Race Through Comedy
“It was flabbergasting to look back and see how different the cultural climate was 50 years ago.”
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Dublin Murders
“Pitched somewhere between a Nordic noir and a classic episode of Cracker, this dark, intriguing series has already wormed its way under my skin”
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Million Dollar Wedding Planner
“What could have been an extravagantly point-and-boggle hour was instead infused with larger questions”
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Van Meegeren; Catching Britain’s Killers; Rhythm + Flow
“Andrew Graham-Dixon navigated the story most entertainingly, veering between disdain and astonishment”
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Doing Drugs for Fun?
“It manages to be compelling, honest and unpreachy, and treats its subject with robust respect.”
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Motherland
“The first episode of series two was, for the second half at least, so crazed it was as if it had been at the crack pipe”
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The Americas with Simon Reeve
“As always, he was able to find positive stories and fascinating characters throughout”
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The Apprentice
“The Apprentice isn’t what it once was, but it’s still very much worth our time.”
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What Britain Buys and Sells in a Day
“A few passing mentions of Brexit and the inclusion of Ed Balls are not enough to tighten up its broad brush strokes approach and broad appeal”
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World on Fire
“The scale of the drama’s ambition is laudable, especially given the absence of Netflix megabucks”
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Churchill and the Movie Mogul
“A fascinating film, and one much aided by the quality of its talking heads”
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The Circle
“Reality TV is not a genre that’s seen much innovation in recent years, so The Circle was a blast of fresh air.”