All Critics articles – Page 138
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CriticsTV Critics: Ripper Street; Strike Back
“It felt like the script had been on and off the opiates.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: A Very English Education; Great Continental Railway Journeys; Downton Abbey; Agents Of SHIELD; Homeland; Boardwalk Empire
“Essential viewing for anyone interested in better understanding the class of men who run our country.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: No Sex Please, We're Japanese; George Clarke's Amazing Spaces; Arena; Shackleton; Educating Yorkshire
“It swerved any real examination of sexual behaviour and veered off into more traditional documentary territory.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Ambassadors; Poirot; Misfits
“A comedy drama that really delivers both.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Fox Wars; The Great British Bake Off; Smash and Grab – the Story of the Pink Panthers
“The lesson of Fox Wars was that while urban wildlife is interesting, the antics of human beings are completely fascinating.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTv Critics: Iceland Foods; Date My Porn Star; Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer
“This kind of docusoap about an institution feels very 10 years ago.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Toast of London; The Paradise; Man Down; Atlantis; Homeland
“Toast of London just gets funnier and funnier as it goes.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Nightclub Toilet; Peaky Blinders; Britain's Secret Treasures; Breathless; Alcatraz; Talking to the Dead
“A better title for the programme would have been Taking the Piss.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Tunnel; Hello Ladies; Veep; The One and Only Cilla Black; Out There; Britain's Booming Cannabis Business
“It’s atmospheric, intriguing, gripping, with interesting, complex characters and strong performances. It’s just that it’s exactly the same as the original.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Great British Bake Off; Don't Tell the Bride; Talking to the Dead; Masters of Sex; London Irish
“Something has shifted slightly, like an ambitious tower of sponge starting to crack under its own weight.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Stephen Fry: Out There; Diary of a Teenage Virgin; Dogs: Their Secret Lives; The Gadget Show
“Fry was holding a mirror up to a deeply damaging issue – but he also became a sponge for it”. Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Homeland; Downton Abbey; Inside the National Trust; The Graham Norton Show; The Jonathan Ross Show; The Ottomans; Celebrity Wedding Planners; Atlantis
“To turn something so electrifying, so tense, so psychologically rich into something so workaday is unforgivable.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Breathless; Truckers; Trust Me I'm a Doctor
“The best looking British drama since The Hour.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Medieval Lives; Fat For Cash; Dan Snow's History of Congo; Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight; Great British Year
“It was the medieval equivalent of filming a documentary on contemporary childbirth solely in the Lindo Wing.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Masters of Sex; The Art of Australia; Great British Bake Off
“It could have been a prurient voyeuristic mess. Instead, it was witty, tender and wistful.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Sex Box; A Very British Murder; Stacey Dooley Investigates
“Like watching Match of the Day stripped of its goals, or Bake Off without the buns.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Homeland; The Ottomans; Was it Something I Said?; Fool Britannia; Downton Abbey; Marvel's Agents of SHIELD
“With all Brody’s secrets revealed and any sexual tension between Brody and Carrie long since dissipated, Operation Jump the Shark is clearly a go.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Great British Year, Pain, Pus & Poison, Hotel of Mum and Dad
“Missing the important questions was a problem for Hotel of Mum and Dad.” Read the verdict on last night’s TV
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CriticsTV Critics: Psychopath Next Door; House of Surrogates; New Tricks; The Wrong Mans; London Irish; Bake Off; Sarah Millican;
“It’s not properly menacing, more Desperate Housewives than Misery.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Breaking Bad; The Face; Proper Pub Food; Porn on the Brain; Dexter; Booze, Bar Crawls And Bulgaria; A Very British Murder; Giraffe Feast; Inside Broadmoor
“The final episode made me wonder how long it will be before cinema is described as televisual.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.