TV critics – Page 119
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CriticsTV Critics: Bull; The Apprentice; The Face of Britain by Simon Schama
“The trouble is that it’s uneven, feels forced and will be far too cartoony for many palates. Especially too cartoony for a 10pm weeknight slot.”
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CriticsTV Critics: 24 Hours in A&E; The River; How Gay is Pakistan?
“There’s no silly hysterical wailing, it’s stoical, particularly (posh) British, but somehow also very tender and very moving.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Fargo; The Muppets; The Walking Dead
“It’s bloody, bloody funny, and I can’t bloody wait for more.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Downton Abbey; Homeland; Earth’s Wildest Waters; Treasures of the Jade Empire
“An episode that had all the finesse of a pig in a tutu.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Unforgotten; The Apprentice; Harvest 2015; Mr Robot
“This was slack drama, and with such a cast that’s a travesty.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Apprentice; Land of the Midnight Sun; Restoring Britain's Landmarks
“As fresh as a box of poor-quality calamari that has been left in the sun all day.”
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CriticsTV Critics: River; Brett: Life with No Arms; Girls to Men
“The most moving thing I’ve seen on television for some time.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Walking Dead; Sex Diaries: Trans Lovers; Rhyme, Rock and Revolution
“Just how long can you be chased by zombies for before it all starts to get a bit boring?”
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CriticsTV Critics: Homeland; Sir Alex Ferguson: Secrets of Success; Black Roses: the Killing of Sophie Lancaster
“This was Homeland back at its absolute best.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Unforgotten; A Very British Romance; Extreme Railway Journeys
“Extremely good storytelling; carefully-paced, beautifully acted.”
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NewsTV Critics: The Great British Bake Off; Doctor Foster; You, Me and the Apocalypse
“Bake Off is not just inclusive and reflective of our nation, it’s also just kind of nice. Maybe nice is the new nasty…”
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CriticsTV Critics: New Tricks; Empire; Chewing Gum
“New Tricks had a good run, but its glory days are gone. Ending it was an act of mercy.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Celts; Rooney: The Man Behind The Goals; The Leftovers
“A competent historical recap while pushing into new, revelatory directions; creating stark reconstructions that were atmospheric, but not corny.”
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CriticsTV Critics: From Darkness; The Kennedys
“A well-acted, beefy crime drama as traditional as a Sunday roast.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Oak Tree; Who Do You Think You Are?; Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways
“This was 90 minutes of telly at its best, entertaining and educational.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Face of Britain by Simon Schama; Welcome to the Mosque; You, Me and the Apocalypse
“Finesse Churchill would have been proud of.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Reggie Yates: Race Riots USA; CSI: Crime Scene Investigation; Body Donors
“Yates’s quietly angry documentary was full of such powerful moments”
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CriticsTV Critics: Danger Mouse; Sex Diaries: Webcam Couples; A Syrian Love Story
“A script with its tongue so far in its cheek, it practically broke through the skin.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Cider With Rosie; Downton Abbey; This Is England ’90
“If poetic ramblings were your thing, this was TV nirvana.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Secret Rules of Modern Living; Charlie Hebdo: Three Days that Shook Paris
“Dr Sautoy has that charismatic nerd’s knack of making you excited about something he’s excited about.”