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Doctor Who: Peter Capaldi’s best episodes
September 30, 2018 | David Farnor
It was back in Season 4 of Nu Who that Peter Capaldi first showed his face in The Fires of Pompeii, but in 2013, he became the unlikely successor to Matt Smith in the TARDIS proper, ending a run of … Read More
BBC TV review: Killing Eve (spoiler-free)
September 15, 2018 | David Farnor
Dark, violent, and endlessly witty, Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s addictively unpredictable thriller is a funny, female-led treat.Read More
VOD film review: Under the Wire
September 7, 2018 | David Farnor
This gripping war documentary is a powerful tribute to a journalist dedicated to reporting the truth.Read More
VOD film review: The Eyes of Orson Welles
August 17, 2018 | Matthew Turner
Mark Cousins connects Orson Welles’ unseen artwork to his life and films in this fascinating, original documentary.Read More
VOD film review: All the President’s Men
August 9, 2018 | David Farnor
Alan J. Pakula’s gripping thriller is a vital reminder of the importance of a free press – and a historical document that only gets more topical.Read More
VOD film review: Apostasy
July 24, 2018 | David Farnor
Daniel Kokotajlo’s excellent debut is a complex, challenging and ambiguous study of family and religious loyalty.Read More
UK TV review: A Very English Scandal
June 18, 2018 | David Farnor
Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw are a delight in this deliciously entertaining, deceptively topical and deeply moving drama.Read More
VOD film review: Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami
June 8, 2018 | Matthew Turner
Sophie Fiennes’ portrait of a pop culture icon captures her extraordinary spirit.Read More
Cunk on Britain: One of the year’s funniest TV shows
May 31, 2018 | David Farnor
Diane Morgan’s side-splitting mockumentary is one of the funniest things you’ll see on TV this year.Read More
BBC iPlayer review: Comedy Shorts (2018)
May 12, 2018 | David Farnor
This charming collection of comedy shorts balance sharp observations and witty writing with infectious imagination.Read More
