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CriticsThe Twitter verdict: Coronation Street
“Powerful, brave & heartbreaking telly.” Read on for the industry’s verdict on the climax to the soap’s euthanasia storyline.
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CriticsTV Critics: Coronation Street; Girls
“This was not a clumsy for-or-against, TV-does-issues-moment, but a nuanced picture of life ending as much painfully as peacefully.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsThe Twitter verdict: The Musketeers
“My swash has been suitably buckled.” Read on for the industry’s verdict on BBC1’s latest drama.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Musketeers; Mr Selfridge; Call the Midwife
“The Musketeers wasn’t ironic, it wasn’t subversive and it certainly wasn’t politically correct. This was sheer family entertainment.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Hidden Kingdoms; Tough Young Teachers; Brooklyn Nine-Nine
“Another smashing BBC hour of natural history that made you gasp in delight and wonder.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Kumars; Hidden Histories; Finding Mum and Dad
“I had not realised how much I had missed Meera Syal dressed up as an old lady.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: House of Fools; Death in Paradise; The Taste
“Gleefully absurd, endlessly imaginative and shamelessly stupid.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Benefits Street; Bake Off; Uncle; Icebound
“The programme did not mock poor people. It’s necessary viewing.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Voice UK; Sherlock; Hostages
“It delivered everything you might want of Saturday night entertainment.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Tough Young Teachers; The Undateables; Dolphins: Spy In The Pod; Birds of a Feather
“It’s fabulous television though. A little bit like Educating Yorkshire/Essex, but that was more about the institution, this is more about the profession.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Hurricanes and Heatwaves; This Is Jinsy; Britain's Immigrants; Midsomer Murders; 24 Hours in A&E
“A soothing, mildly diverting way of passing the time.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Taste; God's Cadets; Secrets of the Body Clock; The Truth About Immigration
“It was as if Sir Tom and will.i.am were made to choose their protégés on the basis of one chord.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The 7.39; The Bletchley Circle; Secrets of the Living Dolls
“It’s like watching a love story unfold with the stink of someone else’s sandwich up your nose.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Bridge; Sherlock; Catherine Tate's Nan
“It was a joy to see the mismatched cop duo back together.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Birds of a Feather; Silent Witness; PQ17: An Arctic Convoy Disaster
“At best, quaintly old-fashioned and, at worst, tired, dated and utterly unnecessary.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Sherlock
“I think Sir Arthur would approve, enjoy it too. Hard not to really.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Him & Her; Utopia; Educating Yorkshire at Xmas
“Claustrophobic, grubby and as unsettling as it is funny.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Great Train Robbery
“The film itself set off like a locomotive. In fact, the direction of its first five or so minutes may be the best thing I’ve seen on telly all year.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Great British Bake Off; The Call Centre; The Lockerbie Bombing; Masters of Sex
“Mary Berry treated him with real affection, like an auntie with a favourite naughty nephew.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Kirstie's Crafty Christmas; Tom Kerridge Cooks Christmas; Ripper Street
“It’s all a bit Blue Peter circa 1970. Or the kind of stuff you’d say nice things about if your child came home from school with.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.