All Critics articles – Page 80
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Secrets of the Chocolate Factory
“A potted-history puff-piece with insufficient analysis or critical thinking”
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Suffragettes with Lucy Worsley
“Brilliantly treads the line between Reithian historical documentary and vividly textured narrative”
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A Very English Scandal
“Awards all round to this blissful, blistering trip down memory lane”
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The Big Crash Diet Experiment
“Refreshingly direct and at least offered potential solutions, rather than the usual platitudes.”
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The Battle for Britain’s Heroes
“If its intention was to make Daily Mail readers’ nostrils flare and blood pressure soar, I’d imagine it will have succeeded.”
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The Trouble With M&S
“There was a decent half-hour documentary in here, struggling in vain to get out”
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Carry on Brussels
“A watchable, if at times teeth-grindingly frustrating, three-part series”
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Manchester: The Night of the Bomb
“Events like these need careful, unflinching documentarians, and Jamie Roberts is one”
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Jamie’s Quick & Easy Food
“The Rev Michael Curry may believe in love, but nowhere near as much as Oliver believes in fresh, healthy cooking”
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A Very English Scandal
“An immaculately-scripted hour that entwines two decades of salient political history with a finely-worked portrait of the English establishment.”
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Million Pound Menu
“This was the first food-based programme I’ve seen in years that offered something new and zeitgeisty”
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Patrick Melrose
“I was already a Cumberbatch fan but this surpassed anything I’ve seen him do”