“The acme of pointless television.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

The Making of Me, BBC1
“Quite interesting then, but not surprising.”
Sam Wollaston, The Guardian

The Making of Me, BBC1
“The acme of pointless television.”
Tim Teeman, The Times

My Strange Brain, Five
“Some programmes in this genre are little more than circus acts - but this one offered just enough science to keep itself sober.”
Matt Baylis, Daily Express

My Strange Brain, Five
“More like Maire Claire magazine than New Scientist.”
Sam Wollaston, The Guardian

Sex Maniac and Proud, Virgin 1
“What is this doing on TV? It's utterly brainless.”
Sam Wollaston, The Guardian

Snog, Marry, Avoid?, BBC3
“This is funny and clever ‘make-under' show.”
Tim Teeman, The Times

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