TV critics – Page 149
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CommentTV Critics: The Iraq War; Confessions of a Male Stripper; Mothers, Murders and Mistresses
“The programme-makers showed that you can make 60 minutes of gripping TV about a subject that is exceptionally well known.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Shameless; The Apprentice; Words of Everest
“The script still crackled with the sort of literate, intelligent humour that once set Shameless apart.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Story of Now; The Queen; The Fall; My Hero; David Bowie; Skint; Secrets of a Suffragette
“At no time did anyone appear to feel anything other than confected enthusiasm.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Last Days of Anne Boleyn; Scott & Bailey; Hunt for Britain's Sex Gangs
“Even better the disagreements of historians and novelistswere put at the centre of the thing.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Apprentice; Bankers; Great Artists in Their Own Words; Parks and Recreation
“This week’s task is to hang, disembowel each other and sell the entrails to the highest bidder on the black market. No, not really. Just a little dream I had.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Town with Nicholas Crane; Love & Death in City Hall; Frankie
“Town with Nicholas Crane is Coast with Nicholas Crane, only ever so slightly urbanised.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Secret Tunnel Wars; Game Of Thrones; Branded A Witch
“His rather breathless manner was justified because he was often talking while crouched beneath several tons of unstable chalk.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Case Histories; Eurovision; Sincerely, F Scott Fitzgerald
“This programme struggled to use up its minutes efficiently.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Syndicate, What Do Artists Do All Day?, Edwardian Insects, CSI
“I felt as if I knew the set-up and how each character’s storyline was likely to play out within seconds of meeting them.” Read on for the verdict on last nigth’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Tube; The Murder Workes
“Wasn’t there a BBC2 documentary series about the tube just five minutes ago?” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Bankers; The Apprentice; 24 Hours In A&E
“Self-regarding sacks of bombast” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Honey Boo Boo; Frankie; Hannibal
“The richest irony about Here Comes Honey Boo Boo may be the name of the channel that brings it to us – TLC.”
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CommentTV Critics: The Fall; Skint; The Flying Archaeologist
“It seems a pity that, yet again, attractive young women have to be sacrificed for public entertainment.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Suspicions of Mr Whicher; The Fantastic Mr Feynman; The United States of Television
‘You can’t quite shake the feeling that it’s one of those projects that was nobody’s first choice.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Murder on the Home Front; The Politician's Husband; Sex on Wheels; Bradford: City of Dreams
‘Episode one was compelling and beautifully shot.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Great Artists in Their Own Words; Bankers
“There was no escaping the very obvious fact that this was actually just another quite good film about the history of 20th-century art.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Apprentice; Hannibal; Mary, Queen of the High Street
“Lord Sugar’s search for a business partner has begun, and it looks like it could be a return to form.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Motor Morphers; SuperScrimpers; Banshee; Planet Earth; Ben Fogle; The Flying Archaeologist
“No tips for making your own boat out of a jam jar. Just good, hard engineering.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: The Repo Man; 12 Year Old Lifer; The Politician's Husband
“Sometimes, a programme comes along which succeeds purely on the eccentricity of the central figure.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentTV Critics: Mafia’s Secret Bunkers; Nelson's Caribbean Hell-Hole; 24 Hours in A&E; Scott & Bailey; Browsers; School of Hard Sums
“Fascinating and depressing in equal measure.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.