All Critics articles – Page 147
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TV Critics: How To Build A Bionic Man; Nashville; Silent Witness
“While occasionally gut-churning, this was a tremendously intriguing exercise.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Out of the Jail and on the Streets; Danny Baker's Great Album Showdown; The Year of Making Love; Dancing on the Edge
“The hour was highly entertaining: vivid characters, moral dilemmas, and a narrative drive much drama would envy.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Dancing on the Edge; Richard III; The Year of Making Love; Being Eileen
“Possibly a bit pompous, but also intelligent, original drama with personality.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Ripper Street; The Hotel; Howard Goodall's Story of Music; Being Human; Borgen
“The ostentatiously ticking bomb unfortunately summoned to mind that market leader in instruments of destruction, Acme Products.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: The Secret Life of Dogs; The Planners; Suits
“In what should have been just a slot filling documentary on dogs, was a story that needs optioning by a major Hollywood studio.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Derek; Hairy Bikers; Eyes Down!The Story of Bingo; 30 Rock; Bob Servant Independent
” I find Derek irritating, and that makes me feel like a heel.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Joy Of Essex; Mary Berry Story; Natural Curiosities
“A deadpan treat in an age of overenthusiastic and wildly gesticulating television presenting.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Great British Menu; Moving On; Queen of Versailles; Girls
“Served with a garnish of reality show soundbites and format sauce”. Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: The Wonders of Life; Kangaroo Dundee; Story of Music
“What is he talking about? Who knows, but it’s lovely.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: The Genius of Invention; The Good Wife; Way to Go; Carved with Love
“There’s frustratingly little meat on the bones, and few details that would even begin to challenge a first-year GCSE student.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Bob Servant Independent; Life After War; Model Railways Story; Africa
“I found myself thinking that it was all getting a bit silly and laughing at it at the same time.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Great Houses; Louie; The Following
“Fellowes inadvertently digs a hole for his fictional creation - because this is so much more exciting.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Great Comic Relief Bake-Off; Wild Things; Jaguars Born Free; Catfish; Lewis
“A Great British Bake-Off without Sue Perkins is like an Eccles cake without currants.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Call The Midwife; Borgen; Blandings; Ethel
“It’s all very nicely shot, but there’s both a dreary worthiness and a quaintness to it.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Inside Death Row with Trevor McDonald; Married in Britain; Way To Go
“It seemed weird, unnatural to see men saying they deserved to have their lives ended.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Funny Business; Growing Up Poor; Saving Face; Spies of Warsaw
“The film presented a bleak vision of the industrialisation of comedy.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Utopia; Sarah Millican; Yes Prime Minister; Locomotion
“Fresher, weirder and confident enough in its chilliness to flaunt a pronounced sense of humour”. Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: My Mad Fat Diary; Girls; Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here; Storyville
“It’s lovely – honest and painful, real and very funny.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: Blandings; World Without End; Great Night Out; Britain’s Brightest
“It is hard to critique Blandings, so faithfully does it capture the mood and much of the dialogue of the Master.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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TV Critics: The New Normal; Silent Witness; Carved With Love; Trouble Abroad
“It was in a tremendous rush to set out its stall, with lots of explanation and not much characterisation.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.