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Pothole Wars

2019-01-16T09:48:00Z

“Even the most avid motorist will be bored after an hour of gazing at cracked Tarmac”
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True Detective

2019-01-15T10:18:00Z

“Atmospheric and beguiling, True Detective had its hooks into me again”
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Call the Midwife

2019-01-14T10:00:00Z

“I counted a mere 13 minutes before the first bleat of a freshly delivered infant was heard and a soppy grin spread across my face”
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Flirty Dancing

2019-01-11T09:43:00Z

“By some sort of New Year miracle, it defied all expectations to be enchanting and really rather lovely.”
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Cleaning Up

2019-01-10T10:02:00Z

“There is not quite enough story but, overall, this is the kind of solid, well-made nonsense that is such a rare and precious joy.”
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Catastrophe

2019-01-09T09:56:00Z

“It is as warmly vicious, and viciously warm, as it has always been, and its acid tone cuts through with as much originality as it did in 2015”
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Brexit: The Uncivil War

2019-01-08T09:51:00Z

“Somewhere along the line James Graham seems to have succumbed to the dramatist’s temptation of falling in love with his subject.”
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Manhunt

2019-01-07T10:18:00Z

“At its best moments this was another ITV crime drama of the highest order”
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Back in Time for School

2019-01-04T09:50:00Z

“The sheer likeability of the participants made for an engaging pop-historical romp”
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The Twinstitute

2019-01-03T09:33:00Z

“This felt a fun and simple way to assess some nature or nurture questions”
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Luther

2019-01-02T10:10:00Z

“This was a breathless opener where the next action sequence was never more than a few minutes away”
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The ‘Christmas’ Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan

2018-12-21T09:52:00Z

“Full of stunning snowscapes and copious swearing, this was an enlightening, amusing jaunt”
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World Cup: Summer Of Love

2018-12-20T10:08:00Z

“It was stirring to hear once again the sage words of manager Gareth Southgate”
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The Long Song

2018-12-19T09:55:00Z

“A beautiful, moving, horrifying adaptation of her unsimple tale, that honours the source and its subject”
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The Apprentice Final

2018-12-17T10:16:00Z

”A ho-hum ending to a ho-hum season of one of reality TV’s dinosaurs.”
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Billy Connolly’s Ultimate World Tour

2018-12-14T09:49:00Z

“There was a strangely valedictory feel, as if that ’ultimate’ was being used in its older, purer, sense of ‘last’.”
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Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds at Christmas

2018-12-13T10:02:00Z

“The perfect balance between sentiment and straight talking was achieved”
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Mrs Wilson

2018-12-12T09:51:00Z

“In fictionalising so much of his life, Alec Wilson unwittingly provided the world with his most compelling story of all”
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Sir Cliff Richard: 60 Years in Public and Private

2018-12-11T10:03:00Z

“Some subtle questions about our relationship with celebrity, while only scratching the surface of the complicated man at its core.”
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Care

2018-12-10T09:54:00Z

“Far from feelgood pre-Christmas entertainment, but it was a moving and heartfelt story”