All Critics articles – Page 46
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CriticsDeath on the Common: My Mother’s Murder
“Rarely has such a TV documentary featured someone so unwilling to capitulate into self-pity or be defined by the victim card.”
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CriticsFever Pitch: The Rise of the Premier League
“It was a story told with energy and vim, with decent contributions. But I’m not sure there was much here that we didn’t already know”
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CriticsGrantchester
“I find it hard to believe that there was ever an Anglican clergyman in those days who looked so buff or so Brando-esque on a motorbike”
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CriticsImagine… Bernardine Evaristo: Never Give Up
“This was largely an upbeat, unpretentious 70 minutes, Evaristo appearing to be refreshingly unaffected for a writer so fêted”
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CriticsLee Mack’s Road to Soccer Aid
“Mack has bags of charm and an everyman quality that made this hour a pleasure to watch”
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Critics9/11: Inside the President’s War Room
“Gives the sensation of being in the room in a way that few documentaries ever have”
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CriticsSixteen: Class of 2021
“Channel 4 discovered long ago that schools are fertile ground for TV producers.”
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CriticsGossip Girl
“It saps its juicy premise of all its fun, is po-faced and didactic rather than enjoyably preposterous”
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CriticsMastermind
“Clive Myrie executed his debut with quiet, classy efficiency, having the air of a genial headmaster overseeing a spelling test”
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CriticsWhen Ruby Wax Met
“This was a fascinating snapshot of a time before the glossy pre-prepared anecdotes of today’s formulaic talk shows”
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CriticsChanging Rooms
“It’s still good fun, but feels generic. Changing Rooms spawned countless imitators, which means that nothing here seemed fresh”
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CriticsChildren of 9/11: Our Story
“The honesty and generosity of the young participants made for a wide-ranging portrait of Gen-Z”
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