Catch up TV review: Modern Life is Goodish, This Time Next Year, Trading History, The Next Great Magician

What’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

BBC Three TV review: Class Episode 5 (Brave-ish Heart)

This is a spoiler-free review. Read on at the bottom for spoilers. Not caught up with Class? Check out our reviews of the show so far here.

Last week’s Class represented a massive leap forward in the season arc, digging … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Black Mirror Season 3, Episode 6 (Hated in the Nation – spoilers)

Warning: This contains spoilers. For our spoiler-free review of Black Mirror Season 3, click here.

“I didn’t expect to find myself living in the future, but here I fucking well am,” sighs (Kelly McDonald) in Hated in the Nation, the … Read More

UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow Season 2, Episode 2 (The Justice Society of America)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

After name-dropping the Justice Society of America in the Season 1 cliffhanger, we finally get to meet them properly on the show, with the two teams confronting each other in 1942 New York. In time-honoured comics … Read More

Amazon UK TV review: Red Oaks Season 2

Fresh, funny and full of heart – some things never change in Amazon’s delightful coming-of-age comedy.Read More

UK TV recap: Arrow Season 5, Episode 3 (A Matter of Trust)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

Admittedly, it’s still very early days, but the new season of Arrow has been very promising so far. Episode 3 continues in the same direction, solidifying certain elements and bringing a number of others into play, … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Designated Survivor (Episode 2 to 5)

This review contains mild spoilers. Read on for full spoilers for Episodes 1 to 5, or read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1 here.

Before November 2016, if you said that any man without qualifications could suddenly become President of … Read More

UK TV review: Supergirl Season 2, Episode 3 (Welcome to Earth)

This is a spoiler-free review: Read on at the bottom for additional spoilery bits.

Supergirl is a series that unashamedly wears its heart on its sleeve. At times, that can make for a mildly cheesy watch. At other times – … Read More

UK TV review: Humans Season 2, Episode 2

Warning: This contains spoilers.

Right and wrong. Those are the two defining moral extremes that keep humans on the straight and narrow – and while it might seem reductive to say they’re what separate man and machine, it’s true that … Read More

UK TV review: Westworld Episode 5 (Contrapasso)

Warning: This contains spoilers. Not caught up with Westworld? Read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1.

HBO’s Westworld is already generating gigabytes upon gigabytes of web space devoted to its complex mythologies and mysteries. But if you were worried that … Read More