All Critics articles – Page 132
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CriticsTV Critics: London Live launch; Our Gay Wedding; Rev; Nigel Farage: Who Are You?
“Night one was amateurish, of course it was, but does everything need to be slick?”
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CriticsTV Critics: Endeavour; Border Country; Louis Theroux's LA Stories
“No amount of Scandi-cool direction from Kristoffer Nyholm could make this draggy script zip along.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Believe; Salting The Battlefield; Mayday; Klondike; Ade At Sea; How to Get Ahead
“[Either]thrillingly mysterious or just lazily underwritten.”
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CriticsTV Critics: MasterChef; W1A; Dead Famous DNA
“After a decade it’s feeling like same old same old.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Missing; Lambing Live; Secrets of Bones; Secrets of the Vatican; Parkinson: Masterclass
“This programme should have taken more risks, instead of allowing so much to remain unsaid.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Rev; The Widower
“The performances are wonderful. It’s clever – smartly written and sharply observed.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Louis Theroux's LA Stories; Martin Amis's England
“This time it was not the pretensions of his subjects being parodied, it was his own over-familiar format.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Turks & Caicos; Arena; Dangerous Dogs
“Turks & Caicos wasn’t a thriller so much as a series of stagey set-pieces.”
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CriticsTV Critics: W1A; Line of Duty; Brakeless: Why Trains Crash
“This mockumentary needs a bit more ‘mock’.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Food Prices: The Shocking Truth; Undercover Doctor: Cure Me, I'm Gay
“It was not shocking, but it was full of interesting points.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Widower; Life and Death Row
“The absolute glue here is Reece Shearsmith as Webster. His was a twitch-perfect performance.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Harry’s South Pole Heroes; Oh Do Shut Up Dear!; The Americans
“It was laughs as well as sheer admiration that made this such inspirational viewing.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Walshes; How To Be A Billionaire; WW1’s Forgotten Photographs
“Not the subtlest piece of work you’ll ever see…but there are lovely touches.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Law & Order: UK; Line of Duty; Astronauts; The Miners’ Strike and Me
“It’s both extraordinarily brilliant and also a tiny bit frustrating.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Shetland; iPlayer originals; Insane Fight Club
“Amid the procedural boilerplate, glimmers of a more interesting show shone through.”
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CriticsTV Critics: EDL Girls; Great Canal Journeys; Photographing Africa
“The film was even-handed if not especially illuminating.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Fast and Fearless; The Voice UK; Musketeers; Top Gear
“A fascinating bit of subculture tourism.”
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CriticsTV Critics: 37 Days; Coronation Street: A Moving Story
“A clear and often brilliant dramatisation.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Outnumbered; Dancing in the Blitz; Line of Duty; First Dates
“I had a tear in my eye as I said goodbye to one of the funniest and most truthful of family sagas.”
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CriticsTV Critics: An Hour to Save Your Life; School of Hard Sums; Death in Paradise; Hair
“It was full of cool-headed heroes who made Jack Bauer look like a neurotic squirrel.”