All Critics articles – Page 108
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CriticsTV Critics: Drive; How Not to Do DIY; Bake Off Crème De La Crème
“This is going nowhere and I’d rather sit in traffic.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Marcella; James May: The Reassembler; Sex Box
“The whole thing felt untethered to reality, which didn’t do much for its credibility but helped it to work surprisingly well as drama.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Undercover; The Durrells
“I didn’t mind not having a clue what was going on, even if at times it felt like at least three different dramas were playing out in tandem.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Line of Duty; The Secret History of My Family; Mission Survive; Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle
“What confidence Mercurio has in his storytelling – the nerve, to hold it all back until the second episode!”
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CriticsTV Critics: Bake Off: Crème de la Crème; Murdered By my Father; The A Word
“A bloodless, uninvolving affair at once frenetically busy and yawningly free of incident.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Maigret; The Island; Gok's Lunchbox
“Classier than vin ordinaire, but still an early vintage.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Employable Me; MasterChef; Chef vs Science
“It’s warm, human, moving telly.” Read on for more reviews of last night’s television.
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CriticsTV Critics: The A Word; Ross Kemp's Britain; Exposure
“The whole thing feels slightly underpowered so far – but there are nevertheless some fine moments.”
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CriticsTV Critics: An Island Parish; The Tube; The Food Chain
“An Island Parish made me yearn to flick a stone across the flat sea, and spend a sunny morning watching the world while waiting for a bus.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Follow The Money; Great Canal Journey; Tribes, Predators & Me
“An addictive, tightly plotted thriller was unfolding. Who knew financial crime could be this much fun?”
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CriticsTV Critics: Jo Brand’s Hell of a Walk; Speed with Guy Martin; Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
“Oddly lovely, and a little bit inspiring.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Brendan O'Carroll: My Family at War, Horizon: The Immortalist; The Interviews: Peter Sellers
“A solid narrator with an eye for a good line and a nice way with a haunting image.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Inside Obama’s White House; Happy Valley; First Dates
“Inside Obama’s White House rattled along like a thriller.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Behind Closed Doors; Art of Scandinavia
“This was an honest film about stories that don’t have neat, happy endings.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Indian Summers; Doctor Thorne; Houdini & Doyle
“For all those sumptuous settings and despite the impeccable performances, there remains something slightly hollow at its heart.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Secret History of My Family; Murder: Lost Weekend;The Secret Life of the Family
“The show relied on the strength of its storytelling to hold our interest.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Dunblane: Our Story; Grantchester; Famous, Rich and Homeless
“I defy anyone who watched it not to have welled up – or worse. But at the same time, it was utterly absorbing.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Aliens; Happy Valley; The Last Seabird Summer?
“Its manic energy, swaggering pace and three strong leads made for a pulsating ride. Nanu nanu indeed.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Frontline Doctors; This Farming Life; Vet On The Hill
“It was an important insight into the very complex situation the world is facing.”