All Critics articles – Page 58

  • Five Guys A Week
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    Five Guys a Week

    2020-03-11T09:47:00Z

    “I found myself gripped, grinning and emotionally invested in the outcome.”

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    Miriam’s Big Fat Adventure

    2020-03-10T09:31:00Z

    “Even in the hands of someone as likeable and funny as Miriam, the show suffered from fat-programming fatigue”

  • Race Across The World
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    Race Across the World

    2020-03-09T09:56:00Z

    “Hats off to the production team for finding a bunch of people in crisis. Every pairing is in compelling peril.”

  • Noughts + Crosses
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    Noughts + Crosses

    2020-03-06T10:03:00Z

    “The premise wasn’t subtle, but it still punched you, repeatedly, with darkly familiar phrases and jarring visual shocks.”

  • The Trouble With Maggie Cole
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    The Trouble with Maggie Cole

    2020-03-05T09:41:00Z

    “So far it is easy, gossipy froth, which is about the best thing you can say about it, and the worst”

  • The Trip To Greece
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    The Trip to Greece

    2020-03-04T09:39:00Z

    “There are few better people through whom to enjoy a vicarious holiday.”

  • Liar
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    Liar

    2020-03-03T09:36:00Z

    “I love an ITV thriller as much as the next person, but this slides into the ranks of them, rather than elevating itself above”

  • McDonald and Dodds
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    McDonald & Dodds

    2020-03-02T09:39:00Z

    “Given time to grow, this could be a decent addition to the ranks of detective dramas”

  • Meet The Richardsons
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    Meet the Richardsons

    2020-02-28T11:37:00Z

    “I laughed more at this than at the strangely unfunny latest series of Curb Your Enthusiasm”

  • I am Not Okay With This
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    I Am Not Okay With This

    2020-02-27T10:00:00Z

    “Throws in every American high school cliché that you can think of but just ends up feeling like a mediocre John Hughes tribute act”

  • The Windsors
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    The Windsors

    2020-02-26T10:23:00Z

    “The creators have shown an almost psychic insight into the woes of the Royal Family.”

  • Flesh and Blood
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    Flesh and Blood

    2020-02-25T09:32:00Z

    “This is a rich, meaty plot stew to go with the one warming your lap of an evening”

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    Last Tango In Halifax

    2020-02-24T09:35:00Z

    “This is warm and welcoming drama and, despite its long-ish absence, its characters feel instantly familiar again”

  • Best Home Cook
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    Best Home Cook

    2020-02-21T10:35:00Z

    “Last night’s finale suggested it has found its feet and is comfortable in its own skin”

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    Harry Redknapp’s Sandbanks Summer

    2020-02-20T10:03:00Z

    “It all came perilously close to being smug”

  • Jail Or No Jail I
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    How to Stay Out of Jail

    2020-02-19T12:21:00Z

    “Jemma Gander found a tangle of emotional issues crying out for a sympathetic ear”

  • This Country
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    This Country

    2020-02-18T10:49:00Z

    “Acutely observed and delightfully written as ever, with a tender and poignant undertow”

  • Homeland
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    Homeland

    2020-02-17T11:28:00Z

    “Remains compelling viewing. Clare Danes and her supporting cast are terrific”

  • Love Is Blind
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    Love is Blind

    2020-02-14T10:35:00Z

    “It’s not good in any moral sense. But it is good in reality-TV terms”

  • Kevin McCloud's Rough Guide To The Future
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    Kevin McCloud’s Rough Guide to the Future

    2020-02-13T09:51:00Z

    “It all smacked of a bunch of junior TV researchers spending a couple of days on Google”