Jodie Whittaker shines a light on another hidden British scandal in Toxic Town
It’s ‘Mr Bates vs The Post Office’ all over again as Jodie Whittaker heads a fine cast bringing a historic injustice to wider attention
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It’s ‘Mr Bates vs The Post Office’ all over again as Jodie Whittaker heads a fine cast bringing a historic injustice to wider attention
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As Channel 4’s bittersweet sitcom classic reaches the end of the road, Nick Hilton meets the cast and creator of the show to explore its heart-rending conclusion
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This costume drama starring Stephen Graham, Erin Doherty and Malachi Kirby is a thrilling, dangerous ride
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When a drama makes as little sense as this, no amount of Hollywood star power can save the day
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Mike White has delivered another exceptional series of his study of modern capitalism, with a stellar cast including Jason Isaacs, Carrie Coon and Walton Goggins
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Jack Rooke’s coming-of-age story has reached its conclusion. We will miss this brilliant sitcom, which always acknowledges, head on, how irreparably messy life can be
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New Netflix show is overcooked, lacks jeopardy, and makes little to no sense. Thank God Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is there to lighten the mood
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There’s much to admire in this series about Jane and her sister Cassandra, who inexplicably burned many of the writer’s letters, but it cannot quite nail the great author’s piercing satire
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In his latest TV show, writer James Graham turns his attention to the 1989 showdown between journalist Brian Walden and Margaret Thatcher
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A brilliant episode can refine the essence of the best shows into a single, self-contained moment. Here are our favourites from over the decades
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Wales-set show is a dramatic pancake where the core tension is as slippery and inscrutable as some of the local accents
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At first, the response to Apple’s dystopian sci-fi was tepid. But it’s proved itself to be a deliciously compelling examination of what makes us human, writes Nick Hilton. Plato would have loved it
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The ITV show has been hit by a string of departures, and was beaten in the Christmas Day ratings by ‘The Weakest Link’. Nick Hilton looks at whether, in a world of streaming and reality TV, soaps can adapt to survive
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James Norton – who seems trapped on ITV when, by rights, he should be a movie star – provides a lacklustre performance
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If lessons have been learnt from Brendan O’Carroll’s racism controversy earlier this year, it’s not immediately clear what they are
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Another cast of mild eccentrics enter the castle for a game of deception that’s now feeling quite familiar
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The streamer’s latest Harlan Coben adaptation is full of characters who talk like they are encountering human life for the first time
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Controversial five-part series stars Firth as Dr Jim Swire, whose daughter died in the UK’s deadliest terror attack
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Middle-class family life is back under a microscope as the BBC One sitcom returns after eight years
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Guest star Nicola Coughlan joins Ncuti Gatwa in a chaotic festive episode
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