All Critics articles – Page 49

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    Breeders

    2021-05-28T09:39:00Z

    “Amid the perfectly formed wisecracks and zingers, the dialogue falls short of being believable”

  • Before We Die
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    Before We Die

    2021-05-27T09:29:00Z

    ”A weak, bleak, affectless hour”

  • Bake Off The Professionals
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    Bake Off: The Professionals

    2021-05-26T09:30:00Z

    “This was the usual pleasantly plinky hour of good humour and loveliness”

  • Mare of Easttown
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    Mare of Easttown; Motherland

    2021-05-25T08:59:00Z

    “It has unfolded into something intelligent, complex and rewarding”

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    Eurovision Song Contest; Master of None

    2021-05-24T11:06:00Z

    “Spectacular displays, with angels and demons, flames and smoke bomb explosions”

  • We Are Lady Parts
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    We Are Lady Parts

    2021-05-21T09:29:00Z

    “We have not seen anything like this on mainstream British TV”

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    The Psychedelic Drug Trial

    2021-05-20T07:59:00Z

    “It was utterly fascinating”

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    Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer

    2021-05-19T08:25:00Z

    “The tone was upbeat, a reminder that no matter how the dark circumstances, science can be relied on to light the way”

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    The Pact

    2021-05-18T09:21:00Z

    “A perfectly serviceable hour of television, setting the scene for a twist-heavy, crowd-pleasing whodunnit”

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    Delia Derbyshire: The Myths and the Legendary Tapes

    2021-05-17T11:03:00Z

    “This could have been a sombre, straight documentary, but it feels fitting that it is playful and, for much of it, a lot of fun”

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    Secrets Of The Krays

    2021-05-14T10:03:00Z

    “A smooth, highly professional production, supplying keen psychological portraits from people who knew the London crime brothers”

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    Danny Boy

    2021-05-13T10:57:00Z

    “A thoughtful, non-melodramatic meditation on what we expect of soldiers in the heat of battle and on the tightrope of maintaining decency in war”

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    Hospital

    2021-05-12T10:35:00Z

    “It creates emotional engagement without indulging in sentimentality or manipulation”

  • Three Families
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    Three Families

    2021-05-11T09:00:00Z

    “It is the mark of a good drama that hours after you have watched it you realise that you still feel angry”

  • The Pursuit of Love
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    The Pursuit of Love

    2021-05-10T09:24:00Z

    “Emily Mortimer’s adaptation of Nancy Mitford’s 1945 novel is dynamic, vigorous and punky”

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    Ian Wright: Home Truths

    2021-05-07T09:55:00Z

    “This was a powerful and profoundly moving hour of television”

  • Bloods
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    Bloods

    2021-05-06T08:59:00Z

    “The brio and energy that Samson Kayo brings to the role is a joy to behold”

  • The Money Maker
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    The Money Maker

    2021-05-05T09:08:00Z

    “It’s a sort of one-man Dragons’ Den – a Gordon Ramsay show, if Ramsay were effortlessly cool and into profit and advice instead of food and shouting.”

  • Line of Duty
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    Line Of Duty

    2021-05-04T09:29:00Z

    “To tie up a story this complex, leaving no loose ends, is a superb achievement”

  • Saved By A Stranger
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    Saved by a Stranger

    2021-04-30T08:52:00Z

    “It’s unexpectedly moving and, in the warm, sensitive hands of Anita Rani, it always keeps a respectful distance from prurience and intrusion”