TV
Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
UK TV review: The Walking Dead Season 7, Episode 11 (Hostiles and Calamities)
February 27, 2017 | Neil BrazierThis is a spoiler-free review. Come back after the UK broadcast for additional spoilery bits. For information on how to watch it, click here.
“God hath given you one face and you make yourself another.” – Hamlet, Act 3, Scene … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Ultimate Beastmaster
February 26, 2017 | David FarnorSylvester Stallone’s absurdly overblown obstacle course is a disappointingly unoriginal spectacle.Read More
UK TV review: Supergirl Season 2, Episode 12 (Luthors)
February 26, 2017 | David FarnorSupergirl shines a welcome spotlight on its villains in this fun Luthor-loving outing.Read More
Catch up TV review: Gap Year, The Trouble with Dad, Mafia Women with Trevor Mcdonald
February 26, 2017 | David FarnorWhat’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
OJ: Made in America: A monumental piece of documentary filmmaking
February 26, 2017 | David FarnorThis seven-hour epic documentary puts the history of OJ Simpson into profound, dizzying context.Read More
UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow, Season 2, Episode 12 (Camelot/3000)
February 25, 2017 | Matthew TurnerThe Legends head to Camelot for a fun adventure with the Knights of the Round Table in an entertainingly silly episode.Read More
UK TV review: 24: Legacy Episode 2 (1pm to 2pm)
February 25, 2017 | David FarnorEpisode 2 of the new 24 turns on the silliness, but switches off the credibility.Read More
Sky 1’s Lucky Man: Britain’s answer to 24
February 24, 2017 | David FarnorStan Lee’s Lucky Man returns tonight to Sky 1. The channel’s most-watched original drama, it’s a thriller about a cop (Harry Clayton – James Nesbitt), who finds himself the new wearer of a magical bracelet, which seems to give him … Read More
UK TV recap: Arrow Season 5, Episode 13
February 24, 2017 | Matthew TurnerArrow suspends its regular plots in favour of a special episode devoted to the gun violence debate.Read More
5 reasons you should be watching High Maintenance
February 23, 2017 | David FarnorHigh Maintenance, the wonderful web series about a pot dealer in Brooklyn, is finally returning to UK TV, as Sky Comedy premieres Season 4 on Friday 18th September 2020 at 10pm.
The show, which was Vimeo’s first original programme to … Read More