Box Sets
Looking for your next binge? Box Set reviews will tell you whether a show’s worth watching, without spoiling the end for you – a handy guide to the best TV box sets on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, DVD and more.
Brassic Season 2 review: Bigger, bolder, sillier
May 14, 2020 | Luke ChannellBrassic’s absurdly entertaining second season is bigger, bolder, sillier – and still refreshingly authentic.Read More
Why ITV’s Quiz should be your next box set
May 10, 2020 | David FarnorITV’s account of the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? cheating scandal is a sensational story, sensationally told.Read More
Isolation Stories review: A cathartic chronicle of life in lockdown
May 10, 2020 | David FarnorMessy, real, intimate and moving, ITV’s historic tales of communication in crisis are an accomplished, cathartic chronicle of a nation in lockdown.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Eddy
May 8, 2020 | David FarnorDamien Chazelle’s downbeat Parisian drama captures the rush of live jazz – if you can adjust to its tempo.Read More
Dead to Me Season 2 review: Utterly compulsive
May 8, 2020 | David FarnorJen and Judy’s strangely sweet friendship makes this dark, funny, unpredictable thriller as utterly compulsive as ever.Read More
Press Gang: Looking back at a TV masterpiece
May 7, 2020 | Brendon ConnellyAbout teens and for teens, Steven Moffat’s funny, smart and entertaining series refuses to condescend to its audience.Read More
Why you should catch up with Trying on Apple TV+
May 3, 2020 | David FarnorRafe Spall and Esther Smith are charming in Apple TV+’s likeable comedy about adoption.Read More
UK TV review: Blood Season 2
May 3, 2020 | David FarnorThis second season of Channel 5’s accomplished family drama is riveting telly performed with heartfelt intensity.Read More
Malory Towers review: A delightful adaptation of Blyton’s books
May 3, 2020 | Brendon ConnellyThis warm and delightful family series is a sensitive adaptation of Enid Blyton’s books.
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Why you should be watching Code 404
April 29, 2020 | David FarnorDaniel Mays and Stephen Graham are laugh-out-loud funny in this surprising and silly cop comedy.Read More