TV
Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
UK TV review: Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas
December 27, 2023 | David FarnorHannah Waddingham shines like a star in this classy, jazzy Christmas treat. Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who: The Giggle
December 24, 2023 | David FarnorThe final 60th anniversary special bids a moving farewell to the past and sets the stage for a big, promising future.Read More
Why you should catch up with Marvel’s What If?
December 22, 2023 | David FarnorMarvel’s animated anthology of alternate timelines is a playful, promising dive into new possibilities.Read More
UK TV review: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Season 1
December 20, 2023 | David FarnorA winning cast and confident pacing make this fun fantasy adaptation ideal family viewing.Read More
Reacher Season 2: Bigger and better
December 17, 2023 | David FarnorReacher’s confident, more personal second season is bigger, better and just as brutal.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Crown: Season 6, Part 1
December 14, 2023 | Ivan RadfordCommitted performances can’t quite elevate this uneven portrayal of Diana’s last days.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Murder of Grace Millane
December 12, 2023 | Helen ArcherIn October 2018, Grace Millane left her close-knit family in Essex to travel the world on a year-long overseas tour. Starting off in South America, she arrived in New Zealand on 18th November. But by the time of her … Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder
December 3, 2023 | David FarnorDavid Tennant and Catherine Tate dive to surprising depths in this enjoyably eerie oddity.Read More
Doctor Who: The Star Beast: A delightful reunion
November 26, 2023 | David FarnorDavid Tennant and Catherine Tate remind us just how good Doctor Who can be in this fun, witty and warm romp.Read More
Doctor Who: Revisiting the anniversary specials
November 26, 2023 | Mark HarrisonAs Doctor Who launches a new era on Disney+ worldwide, UK viewers can travel the Whoniverse on BBC iPlayer, BritBox, and ITVX Premium. Whether it’s the original run from 1963, the revival since 2005, or any of the fun extras … Read More