All Critics articles – Page 82
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The Class of Mum and Dad
“Rather than learning about the dynamics of the playground, we’re just watching another reality show”
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Killing Eve
“Slickly made and mightily entertaining, Killing Eve brings a new energy to the well-worn game of cat-and-mouse staged by many a murder mystery.”
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The City & The City
“This feels like last year’s SS-GB with extra lashings of gloomy cynicism”
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The Investigator
“Somewhere in here is a powerful story of the impact of a missing woman on her family.”
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My Dad, the Peace Deal and Me
“Smart, thoughtful film, the truths of which seemed to take even its presenter by surprise at times”
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Cunk on Britain
“Very funny, and as an excuse to laugh yourself into a stupor, it’s very welcome, too”
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Are You Autistic?
“A fairly basic primer, but it was undoubtedly one the public sorely needs”
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The Queen: Her Commonwealth Story
“For all of the charming anecdotes and evocative footage, genuine insights were few and far between”
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RAF at 100
“Ewan McGregor proved a worthy presenter of a remarkable 90-minuter in which his passion for RAF aircraft was obvious”
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Contagion!
“It gave us proper, grown-up science and didn’t pitch it at the IQ of a five-year-old”
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The Secret Helpers
“No offence to those who took part, but it was sentimental mediocrity dressed up as documentary”
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The World’s Ugliest Pets
“Didn’t offer that much to marvel at, unless it was the food bills at Caroline Quentin’s house”
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The Funeral Murders; Imagine…
“A masterful and careful handling of an ever-combustible narrative”
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The Durrells; The Good Karma Hospital
“Watching The Durrells is like taking a warm dip in the Ionian Sea after a glass of robola”
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Do The Right Thing; My Baby’s Life: Who Decides?
“Ruth and Eamonn have conjured up a straightforward remake of That’s Life!”
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Saving the British Bulldog; The Assassination of Gianni Versace
“A thorough investigation that ought to make anyone think twice about buying the breed”
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The Ruth Ellis Files
“This trenchant investigation uncovered enough new material to make us rethink the entire story”