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.
Amazon Prime Video UK TV review: One Mississippi Season 2
September 9, 2017 | David FarnorOne Mississippi’s surprisingly upbeat second run combines the personal and political to unassuming, funny, moving effect.Read More
Why you should be watching Tin Star
September 7, 2017 | David FarnorTim Roth is on stellar form as a man whose two lives collide in Sky’s slick crime drama.Read More
Why you should catch up with Doctor Foster
September 3, 2017 | David FarnorA superb performance by Suranne Jones makes this story of marital betrayal and revenge a compelling watch.Read More
Why you should be watching Toast of London
September 2, 2017 | David FarnorMatt Berry is hilarious in this sublimely silly comedy about a washed-up actor.Read More
UK TV review: The State
August 28, 2017 | David FarnorAt a time when atrocities and attacks seem to be happening at an alarmingly frequent rate, who hasn’t asked themselves how people could do such a thing? When it comes to the British people who sign up to join ISIS … Read More
Why Victoria should be your next box set
August 27, 2017 | David FarnorJenna Coleman is magnificent in ITV’s likeable royal drama about the young queen.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Atypical Season 1
August 20, 2017 | David FarnorPart-sitcom and part-challenging drama, Netflix’s well-meaning series about a teen with autism would benefit from being more, well, atypical.Read More
Why you should be watching Professor T on Walter Presents
August 18, 2017 | Ian WintertonAlthough its OCD sleuth is mildly derivative, this Belgian detective show is a warm and (almost) cosy antidote to Scandi Noir.Read More
UK TV review: People Just Do Nothing Season 4
August 15, 2017 | David FarnorNever seen People Just Do Nothing? Catch up with our reviews of Season 1 here and Season 2 here.
The boys are back in town. And by town, we mean Brentford. And by boys, we mean, well, exactly that. The … Read More
UK TV review: Cleverman Season 1
August 13, 2017 | David Farnor“You can’t just bash it on the head. There’s cultural stuff.” That’s Koen (Hunter-Page Lochard) talking about the mysterious monster killing people in Australian sci-fi Cleverman. Koen, though, is the one foretold to beat it: he’s the Cleverman of the … Read More