All Critics articles – Page 101
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CriticsTV Critics: Harry Hill’s Tea Time; Poldark; Born Free
“There’s an old-school charm to Hill’s persona”
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CriticsTV Critics: Black Mirror; Surviving Aberfan; Anne Robinson’s Britain
“Mark Evans seems to be constantly surprised at the basic premise of his own show.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Crazyhead; Him; Puppy Secrets: The First 6 Months
“Crazyhead is Buffy the Vampire Slayer but with bad language and a down-to-earth attitude to sex and romance.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Ordinary Lies; Married at First Sight; Who’s Spending Britain’s Billions?
“The episode was far less ordinary than the lightweight, primetime acting made it seem.”
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CriticsAndrew Marr’s Paperback Heroes; SAS: Who Dares Wins; Raw Recruits
“If the script really called for so many accents, they should have got Rory Bremner.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Nature’s Weirdest Events; The Apprentice; The Fall; Zapped
“This series often feels like a show you might stumble upon while flicking through the high numbers on the set-top box.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Missing; The Aberfan Young Wives’ Club
“It is utterly gripping and intriguing, and will have you lying awake puzzling and worrying.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Divorce; National Treasure; Damned
“The show is set in a bitter upstate New York winter and every time it makes you smile your lips get chilblains.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Victorian Slum; Reggie Yates; Morgana Robinson
“The odd moment of unintentional humour aside, it managed to provide some valuable and forceful insight.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Boy George’s 1970s; 200mph at Le Mans; Wild West; Victoria; Michael Palin Meets Jan Morris
“There have been quite a few programmes looking at the social and cultural impact of pop music – but none with such a charismatic, opinionated and downright entertaining presenter.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Apprentice; Anne Robinson’s Britain; Marie Antoinette’s Watch
“The Apprentice remains the most grimly watchable schadenfreude in the land. Long may it stand firm.”
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CriticsTV Critics: A World Without Down’s Syndrome?; Undercover: Britain’s Abortion Extremists
“Sally Phillips was a compelling, invested presenter whose lightness of touch, honesty and palpable love for her son were the engine of this absorbing film.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Westworld; The Forgotten Children; The Yorkshire Vet
“The special effects are as expensive-looking as you might imagine, but it’s still the story that keeps you hooked.”
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CriticsTV Critics: My Kitchen Rules; Capability Brown’s Unfinished Garden; Raw Recruits; Go 8 Bit
“It’s too obviously fusion, there’s not enough flavour in the personalities of the judges, it’s too bland, too polite, too slow.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Louis Theroux; The Level; Poldark
“There is no need for Louis to be stripped of the BBC Grierson Trustees’ Award he received last week. Rather, this rigorous mea culpa of a documentary shows why he was worthy of it.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Fall; John Bishop; Paranoid
“This was a compelling opening episode, revisiting all the major characters in brief but menacing snatches and cleverly generating tension all around.”
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CriticsTV Critics: World of Weird; Conviction; Bake Off; Our Girl
“World of Weird was like tumbling down a rabbit hole and ending up in the early Nineties.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Damned; Ambulance; National Treasure
“I could have done with more of the social work, less of the office japes and politics.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Agency; The Retreat; Cold Feet
“She’s an outstanding impressionist and the Agency is her best show yet.”