All Critics articles – Page 2
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CriticsJohn Simpson: 60 Years at the BBC; VisionQuest
“A celebration of his long and action-packed career”
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CriticsPierre; Damilola: The Untold Story
The series has its flaws but Harewood’s character is, range-wise, the full package for an actor”
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CriticsThe Celebrity Traitors; War
“It’s a joy to watch something that doesn’t even feel close to peaking”
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CriticsEast of Eden; Winter
“As a high-quality family saga, then, it’s brilliant, compelling entertainment”
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CriticsBlue Lights; The Great British Bake Off
“There are many elements of this excellent series that parallel The Wire”
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CriticsMichael Palin In The Philippines
“If travel broadens the mind, then he is as broad-minded as they come, and it means he remains a wonderful guide”
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CriticsMarble Hall Murders
“Is there a more joyous and enthusiastic celebration of classic British crime fiction than the Atticus Pünd/Susan Ryeland stories?”
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CriticsKill Jackie
“A decent cast and lively accent work cannot compensate for this hackneyed late entry in the genre of overcooked hitman comedy”
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CriticsThe Real Rooneys
“They’re a likeable pair and it’s a fun watch thanks to Wayne, who turns out to be sharper and funnier than you’d expect”
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CriticsThe Wargame; Youth
“The deadly serious tone stays throughout as the situation escalates into thriller land”
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CriticsThe Split Up; The Blame; Strictly Come Dancing
“It doesn’t live up to the original, but has enough warmth, humour and will-they-won’t-they romance to make it an enjoyable watch”
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CriticsMobLand; All Creatures Great and Small
“Hardy is utterly mesmerising as the gruff killer, threatening and cajoling and killing and handling a silence like no one on any screen”
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CriticsSlow Horses; England ’Til I Die
“The show is beautifully shot, the action sequences well choreographed, and the tension executed with aplomb”
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Critics70 Up; Neagley
“The last sitting for a whole-of-life portrait of the luckiest generation, 70 Up proved an overwhelming, elegiac farewell”