All Critics articles – Page 134
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CriticsTV Critics: Silk; Horizon; One Born Every Minute
“This was the BBC drama department at its Hampstead Socialist worst.”
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CriticsTV Critics: True Detective; The Edwardian Grand Designer; Saturday Night Takeaway; Casualty
“True Detective is as cinematic as television gets.”
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CriticsTV Critics: The Smoke; Extreme South Africa; Henry & Anne
“This opening scene was one of the most harrowing 10 minutes of my TV-watching career.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Living with Parasites; Webcam Girls; Inside Number 9; Line of Duty; Suspects
“Mosley was magnificent. It made for gloriumptious television.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Doll & Em; Sewing Bee; Death In Paradise
“This is well done and brave. It feels close to the bone.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Moone Boy; Horizon; Modern Family; My Mad Fat Diary
“Moone Boy has somehow stumbled upon the comedic elixir of intense likeability.”
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CriticsTV Critics: Blandings; Concrete Poetry; Top Gear
“A delightful piece of comic frippery that keeps well within the parameters of PGW’s spirit.” Read on for the verdict on last night’sTV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Bible Hunters; Hairy Bikers; Brits who Built the Modern World; Ja’mie
“A tale combining the best bits of Indiana Jones and Dan Brown.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Line of Duty; Suspects; Fleming; First Dates
“Line of Duty pinned us to our seats with excitement and even a little astonishment.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Parks and Recreation; Winter Olympics; Chris's Final Answer; Brian Pern; Births, Deaths and Marriages
“Amid all the zinging one-liners, there is genuine sweetness here.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsThe Twitter verdict: Celebhunter
“Great uplifting watch from start to end.” Read on for the industry verdict on Matt Rudge’s film.
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CriticsTV Critics: Rockin' Decades; Horizon; Payday; The Life of Rock with Brian Pern
“Rockin’ Decades was a pub argument taken into a TV studio.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Babylon; Salamander
“Babylon was not quite as great as the sum of its parts and the problem lay in Danny Boyle’s direction.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Big Ballet; Pound Shop Wars; Ja'ime: Private School Girl; Inspector George Gently
“This was a frank and refreshing glimpse into a rarefied world obsessed with size.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Inside No. 9; Royal Cousins at War
“It’s testimony to the top-notch acting and the perfectly-pitched dialogue that the 30-minute episode kept you interested right to the end.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Births, Marriages and Deaths; Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
“I haven’t cried so much during a television programme since Hayley croaked it in Coronation Street.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: DCI Banks; The Jump; Storyville
“There is so little to enjoy in DCI Banks. Tompkinson does lugubrious well but he’s let down here by a wan script.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Bridge II; Scandimania; These Four Walls
“The Bridge II looks a greater achievement not only than The Bridge I but The Killing and Borgen.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Easter Island; Dan Snow's History of the Winter Olympics; Nixon's the One!; Bodyshockers
“It’s rare that a documentary succeeds in completely overturning popular understanding, but that’s what the archaeologist Dr Jago Cooper accomplished.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Outnumbered; Horizon; The Restaurant Man
“There is no escaping the fact that Outnumbered is not as funny as in days of yore. But it is still unmissable.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.