All Critics articles – Page 139
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CriticsTV Critics: Strictly Come Dancing; The X Factor; The Young Montalbano; The Story of the Jews; What Remains
“Endearingly old-fashioned, immensely likeable and reassuringly warm viewing.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Educating Yorkshire; Mum and Dad Are Splitting Up; The Guilty; Waterloo Road; The Big Reunion
“Shocking one minute, sweet the next.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Harrow: A Very British School; Whitechapel; Nurses
“Apart from the odd draconian punishment and sixth-form bully, it all looked jolly nice.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Bad Education; The Woman Who Woke Up Chinese; Great British Bake Off; Trauma; New Tricks
“Only two series in, Bad Education is already recycling plotlines.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Robert Peston Goes Shopping; Doc Martin; Under the Dome; Jamie’s Money Saving Meals
“Surprisingly upbeat, and, in its own way, feel-good.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Story of the Jews; X Factor; Rebuilding the World Trade Centre; Through the Keyhole
“There was something biblical about the documentary.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Burgled; Poaching Wars; The Railway; The Men Who Made Us Thin; Monster Moves
“It seemed mostly about ogling deeply troubled people.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Wentworth Prison; MLK and the March on Washington; MLK: The Assassination Tapes; Crash Test Dummy
“I can’t believe this is the best drama being made in Australia right now.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Ben Miller on Tony Hancock; Ancient Greece; Great British Bake Off; Killer Prophet; Top Boy; New Tricks
“Miller conducted his interviews with Hancock’s old friends and colleagues with a quiet enthusiasm and a neat, Therouxesque eye for a gentle but probing question.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Ultimate Swarms; Attack of the Zeppelins; Horizon; Under the Dome; Dreaming the Impossible
‘Bank holiday TV is flicking the Vs in revenge for us discovering Netflix and on-demand and boxsets.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Chickens; Poaching Wars; The Men Who Made Us Thin; Trollied; Paul O'Grady's Working Britain
“The humour is clumsy, the plotlines are laboured and it just isn’t funny enough.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Welcome to the World of Weight Loss; Who Do You Think You Are?; William Burrell; Nurses
“A film that was sharp, tight and constantly funny.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: The Great British Bake Off; Top Boy; The Midwives; CSI: NY
“The display of finely honed baking skills is BBC2 at its very best.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Under the Dome; The Incredible Spice Men; Emily Owens MD; Benefits Britain; Journey Of My Lifetime
“No one does small-town paranoia better than Stephen King.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Southcliffe; Top of the Lake; The Mill; The White Queen; Low Winter Sun; Big School; Casualty
“A profound, chilling, moving piece of television.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Crazy About One Direction; Paul O'Grady's Working Britain; The Men Who Made Us Thin
“A documentary as exhausting as it was startling, compelling and assaulting to the ears.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: I'm Spazticus; Who Do You Think You Are?; Britain's Lost Treasures Returned; Love/Hate; Nurses
“Disability doesn’t have to be a joke-free zone. And I for one was LMFAO.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: You're Killing My Son; India's Supersize Kids; Football, Madness and Me; Count Arthur Strong
“Channel 4 had promised exclusive access, but this was an understatement. It was hard to believe that we were permitted to witness such intimate, painful scenes.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: Benefits Britain 1949; Horizon; Stacey Dooley Investigates
“Given such a sensitive subject C4 have, naturally, made a tasteless and exploitative reality documentary.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CriticsTV Critics: That Puppet Game Show; Dragons' Den; Restoration Road Trip; Top of the Lake; Law & Order
“All the things that made The Muppet Show so great have been half-heartedly copied in a cheapskate fashion and paraded like a bad tribute act.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.