BBC Three
What’s on BBC Three? Our guide and reviews of the best shows and the latest releases on BBC Three.
This Country Season 3 review: A poignant and hilarious farewell
February 16, 2020 | David FarnorBBC Three’s mockumentary bids a hilarious yet poignant farewell with its funniest season yet.Read More
BBC Three TV review: Eating with my Ex
January 5, 2020 | Helen ArcherFans of the bite-sized portions of ‘Eating with my Ex’ – which racked up almost 20 million views when screened last year in short episodes – will be delighted it has now been made into a more fulfilling half hour … Read More
Why Shrill should be your next box set
January 4, 2020 | Helen ArcherTop-notch writing and a glorious lead turn make this body-positive comedy a sensitive, bittersweet, funny treat.Read More
Why you should catch up with BBC Three’s Ladhood
December 1, 2019 | Helen ArcherSeason 3 premieres on 5th September 2022. This mini review is based on Season 1 and was originally published as part of a BBC Three reviews column.
Liam Williams, probably best known to BBC Three viewers for his astute … Read More
BBC Three TV review: The Young Offenders Season 2
November 3, 2019 | David FarnorThis sublime second season is expertly performed, smartly written and very, very funny.Read More
First look TV review: RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Season 1
October 21, 2019 | Helen ArcherYou’d have to be living under a rock not to notice the launch of Drag Race UK. The publicity it’s receiving is befitting this behemoth of a show. The original, US version, fronted by RuPaul, is this year celebrating its … Read More
Looking for Alaska review: Beautifully acted teen drama
October 19, 2019 | Helen ArcherThis eight-part drama, adapted by The OC creator Josh Schwartz from the young adult novel by John Green, introduces us to a motley crew of prank-loving youngsters who attend Culver Creek boarding school in remote Alabama. Miles ‘Pudge’ Halter (Charlie … Read More
Hometown: A Killing review: An honest look at a difficult subject
June 19, 2019 | Helen ArcherThis six-part box set follows journalist Mobeen Azhar as he returns to his home town of Birkby, Huddersfield, to investigate the death of Mohammed Yassar Yaqub, who was shot by police in his car in 2017, provoking a ‘Justice 4 … Read More
Why you should be watching BBC Three’s Hot Property
May 21, 2019 | Helen ArcherThe pilot for this new dating show was aired during BBC3’s Housing Week, and was a bit of welcome light relief amidst a plethora of programmes highlighting the housing crisis. Thankfully, it’s lost none of its verve and energy now … Read More
Why you should be watching Back to Life
May 1, 2019 | Helen ArcherThis review is based on Season 1. Read our review of Season 2 here.
This new comedy takes the tradition for flawed female characters trying to make their way in life and turns it up to 11.
Daisy Haggard … Read More