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Catch up TV reviews: The Family Secret, Growing Up Poor, First Dates
December 8, 2019 | Ivan RadfordWhat’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.
(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More
First look UK TV review: Vikings Season 6
December 8, 2019 | Ivan RadfordVikings’ sixth and final season balances intriguing new pastures with all too familiar territory.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Let It Snow
December 8, 2019 | Ivan RadfordAn earnest cast and sincere script make Netflix’s festive teen flick a surprisingly charming affair.Read More
Amazon scores winning result with Premier League coverage
December 8, 2019 | Ivan RadfordAmazon made TV history this week in the TV world by becoming the first streaming platform to show Premier League football live across the UK.
Premier League football has long been the exclusive territory of Sky and BT TV, with … Read More
The best TV shows on BBC iPlayer (8th December 2019)
December 8, 2019 | Ivan RadfordWe review the best TV shows and films currently available on BBC iPlayer. (Click here to skip to our reviews of the best movies on BBC iPlayer.)
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Pick of the Week: Elizabeth Is … Read More
Netflix UK film review: A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby
December 7, 2019 | Ivan Radford“I may be expecting and queen but I’m still a journalist!” cries Amber (Rose McIver) in A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby. The third in Netflix’s improbable yet inevitably holiday franchise, it reunites us with Amber as she settles into … Read More
First look Apple TV+ review: Truth Be Told
December 7, 2019 | Ivan RadfordThis ambitious podcasting drama tries to tackle too many issues for its own good.Read More
Marriage Story review: A heartfelt masterpiece
December 6, 2019 | Ivan RadfordNoah Baumbach’s remarkable, heartfelt masterpiece about divorce aches with comedy and compassion.Read More
VOD film review: Spider-Man: Far From Home
December 2, 2019 | Ivan RadfordThis witty, moving, visually stunning little blockbuster is a promising glimpse of life after Avengers: Endgame.Read More
Catch Up TV review: My Grandparents’ War, Tutankhamun
December 1, 2019 | Ivan RadfordWhat’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.
(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More