All Critics articles – Page 112
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CriticsTV Critics: This is Tottenham; Resurrecting Warsaw; Toast of London
“The line between social realism and the poverty safari is ever more blurred.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Kirstie's Handmade Christmas; Catastrophe; Power to the People
“Watching the first episode of her “three-part spectacular”, I have never been more thankful to be escaping Britain during the great Christmas rigmarole”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Murder Detectives; Storyville: FBI Undercover; London Spy
“Gripping, moving, original television.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Guy Martin; Doctor Who; The Hunt
“A little less lowering, greasing, testing, and a trim to an hour would have made a better, tighter doc.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The World’s Most Expensive Food; The Secret Life of 5 Year Olds; First Dates
“When food banks are growing faster than real banks, the idea of people celebrating their own pigginess is deeply unpleasant, and it does make for a difficult watch.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Suspects; Peep Show; The Apprentice
“The impro acting is sometimes no better than a drama school exercise.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Capital; Emergency! Trains v Weather; The Truth about Child Sex Abuse
“A pleasing adaptation that brings life to lovable characters, with strong performances from the ensemble cast.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Tomorrow's Food, Dispatches; London Spy
“It’s crisp, well-formed, the right shape and colour, and ticks all the quality control boxes, but it feels like quite a long hour.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Bridge; Doctor Who; Arena: Night and Day
“Everything about this slick production was excellent.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Doctor in the House; The Secret Life Of Five Year Olds; Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild UK
“There was something distasteful in the way this far from stupid family was guilt-tripped into taking responsibility for their health.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Toast of London; Josh; Peep Show
“It actually makes people laugh out loud – which is more than can be said for a lot of recently made British ‘comedies’”
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CriticsTV Critics: Footballers, Sex, Money: What's Gone Wrong?; River; Doctor in Your House
“We learnt little more than we already knew about the ‘great game’.”
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CriticsTV Critics: London Spy; The Coroner; How Britain Won the Space Race
“Taut, elegant brilliance I’ll be sticking with to the end.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Secret History of the British Garden; David Gilmour: Wider Horizons; The Hunt
“The TV equivalent of a jaunt though a particularly well-manicured National Trust property in the company of an especially amiable, well-informed and quietly enthusiastic guide.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Last Panthers; Unforgotten
“It’s visually, bold, smart and seductive. Good enough for Bowie, and good enough for me.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Peep Show; The Frankenstein Chronicles; Josh
“This is the best-written comedy on TV. Let’s savour its six-week swansong”
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CriticsTV Critics: Lewis; Imagine; Loch Lomond: A Year in the Wild
“It is first-class curl-under-the-blanket comfort viewing, and will be sorely missed.”
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CriticsTV Critics: London Spy; Hugh's War On Waste; The Walking Dead
“The thriller has begun and no doubt will be as rich and rewarding in its own way as the love story”
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CriticsTV Critics: Downton Abbey; The Hunt; Prison Night; Jekyll & Hyde
“It’s probable that in 20 or 50 years critics will look back and say that this was period drama at its very best.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Class of ’92; Unforgotten; Shark Attack
“This could well have been balls, but I found it enthralling.”