“It is flatteringly well written and acted.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

The Devil's Whore, C4
“It is flatteringly well written and acted.”
Nancy Banks-Smith, The Guardian

The Devil's Whore, C4
“I suspect someone has been reading Keith Thomas's Religion and the Decline of Magic, because there's quite a lot of these fantastical visitations.”
Tom Sutcliffe, The Independent

The Devil's Whore, C4
“After a week of televised toadying, three loud cheers for The Devil's Whore.”
Mick Hume, The Times

The Devil's Whore, C4
“The acting was very good - as was the story.”
Matt Baylis, Daily Express

Dangerous Adventures for Boys, Five
“The voyage looked entertaining enough for them, but not really much of a programme for us.”
Andrea Mullaney, The Scotsman

Dangerous Adventures for Boys, Five
“Dangerous Adventures for Boys is a nice idea, a self-conscious exercise in male bonding in which celeb dads and their sons live out boyish daydreams.”
Tom Sutcliffe, The Independent

Wild About Your Garden, BBC1
“Sort of makeover-show-meets-Autumnwatch. The one thing it definitely wasn't was wild. All was tamely formulaic.”
Mick Hume, The Times

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