All Critics articles – Page 102
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CriticsTV Critics: Transparent; Walking Through Time; Fleabag; Strictly; When Magic Goes Horribly Wrong
“Forget Clarkson and co, this is the reason Amazon needs to be taken seriously as more than just people who send you stuff in oversized packaging.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Hunted; Paranoid; Brexit: A Very British Coup?
“Full of gallows humour, warm camaraderie and white-knuckle tension, Hunted is well worth tracking down.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Conviction; Get Shirty; Unspun
“It made for edge-of-seat television, pulling us on with all the twists and turns of a story that might yet turn out to be stranger than fiction.”
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CriticsTV Critics: National Treasure; Fertility And Me; Bricks
“From the first moment of the first scene, I was utterly absorbed.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Who’s Afraid of Conceptual Art?; Cold Feet; The Bob Parks Story
“By the end of an interesting and enlightening film, the kind of academic veneration so much conceptual art seeks to thumb its nose at was so firmly back in place.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Celebrity Island; Scotland and the Battle for Britain; The White Helmets; Hooten and the Lady
“It was the same old manipulative and over-familiar formula. My endurance levels were exhausted before the first ad break.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs; Absolutely Fashion; Inside Scotland Yard
“A blend of science documentary and social experiment which was both eye-opening and surprisingly entertaining.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Natural World; Steptoe and Son; Bake Off; Ross Kemp
“The best wildlife footage you’re likely to see this week, or any other for a long while.”
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CriticsTV Critics: 9/11: Truth, Lies and Conspiracies; One of Us; The Hairy Bikers’ Chicken & Egg
“This was a dull, pointless programme which revealed nothing we could care about.”
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CriticsTV Critics: British Sitcom; Cold Feet; Panorama
“The programme distinguished itself by not taking a simplistic view of the past.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Jimmy Carr and the Science of Laughter; First Day At Big School; Victoria; Poldark
“Getting experts together to talk to one another may be discredited as a television format, but, as a means of progressing and challenging arguments, it still works very well.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Absolutely Fashion; Hancock’s Half Hour; Ingenious Animals
“An irresistible peek into a world that the rest of us cart horses and donkeys can only dream of.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Our Girl; Ross Kemp: Extreme World; Undercover: Nailing The Fraudsters
“Our Girl’s heart was in the right place but its script didn’t do it justice.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Motherland; Hairy Bikers; One Of Us
“It’s at least four times better than anything else I’ve seen in ages.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Cold Feet; We The Jury; Too Posh To Parent
“This was witty, well-made drama – no longer as fresh or original, perhaps, but still compelling and warm.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Poldark; Roald Dahl’s Most Marvellous Book; Strictly Come Dancing; Victoria
“There were no signs here of nerves or second album syndrome.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Till Death Us Do Part; The Murder of Sadie Hartley; Ellen; The Night Of
“A half hour back in the company of Alf Garnett merely underlined that we’re lucky that Till Death has departed.”
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CriticsTV Critics: DCI Banks; The Great British Bake Off; Sex, Lies and Cyber Attacks
“Its sole purpose seems to be padding out the schedules until something more exciting gets made.”
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CriticsTV Critics: New York: America’s Busiest City; All Together Now; Home from Home
“This would have been great, if the subject matter had not been so stultifyingly dull.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Joe Wicks; Victoria; Are You Being Served?; Porridge
“Wicks shows that the yabbery confidence required for social-media branding can fluently be transferred to television.”