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  • Friday, 29 September, 2023
    Review
    Boiling Point — sequel to the single-shot restaurant drama arrives on BBC1

    Banter quickly turns to bitter recriminations in the kitchen-set series starring Vinette Robinson and Stephen Graham

    Two chefs look busy in the kitchen
  • Friday, 29 September, 2023
    Review
    The Long Shadow — ITV drama revisits the treatment of Peter Sutcliffe’s victims

    New series takes on the indifference and sensationalism with which the victims of the serial killer were often met

    A woman in a shimmery gold 1970s dress lifts a drink in a pub as she looks at a man whose blurry face is right in the foreground
  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
    GB News
    GB News suspends Dan Wootton after Laurence Fox comments

    Ofcom looks into complaints after host’s programme airs derogatory remarks by actor and politician

    Laurence Fox
  • Monday, 25 September, 2023
    Review
    The best of TV and streaming this week

    ‘Laura Kuenssberg: State of Chaos’ examines the turmoil in Britain’s Tory government; Netflix airs season 16 of ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’; insomniac sitcom ‘Still Up’; ‘Picasso: The Beauty and the Beast’ examines two sides of the artist’s reputation; Chris Packham asks ‘Is It Time to Break the Law?’ to save the environment — reviews by Dan Einav

  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
    John Gapper
    Russell Brand learnt his tricks in television studios

    Broadcasting takes the recipe for abuse of power and sprinkles on celebrity

    Russell Brand on stage wearing a waistcoat and trilby hat holding a microphone to his mouth and pointing at the audience with the other hand
  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia returns for a 16th shot on Netflix

    The dive-bar comedy mines further depths of idiocy to extend its record-breaking run

    Two men in hoodies sit at a bar while the barman jocularly points at one of them
  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Still Up, Apple TV+ — insomniac sitcom unlikely to keep viewers awake

    Antonia Thomas and Craig Roberts have chemistry but the premise is wasted

    A dark-haired man wearing a forest-green shirt and a brown-haired woman wearing an orange vest both laugh whilst looking at smartphone
  • Tuesday, 19 September, 2023
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Laura Kuenssberg: State of Chaos review — seven years of Conservative rule under the spotlight

    The BBC’s former political editor surveys a tumultuous period, with some unexpectedly blunt contributions from ministers

    A blond man ducks under a tree on a London street as a woman walks beside him
  • Monday, 18 September, 2023
    Style
    The Super Models – glamour, drama and ‘owning our power’ in new documentary

    Apple TV+’s offering explores how Turlington, Evangelista, Campbell and Crawford became a global phenomenon

  • Monday, 18 September, 2023
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Chris Packham: Is It Time to Break the Law? review — debating desperate measures to raise the climate alarm

    The conservationist talks to all sides of the question on this Channel 4 show

    A man in an orange waterproof stands next to a man in a black hooded jacket and a black cap on a sandy beach
  • Friday, 15 September, 2023
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Picasso: The Beauty and the Beast, BBC2 — the contradictions of the ‘wonderfully terrible’ artist

    An impressive array of contributors trace Picasso’s career in a new retrospective

    Black and white photo of an older man sitting on a chair with a young woman standing behind him with her hand on his shoulder. One of his paintings is across the room
  • Friday, 15 September, 2023
    Review
    Wilderness — Jenna Coleman turns murderous in new Amazon series

    An unlikeable couple struggle to recover their marriage in a series that wreaks heartbreak and revenge

    A man and woman driving in a blue convertible with a grassy landscape behind them
  • Monday, 11 September, 2023
    Media
    Disney and Charter settle dispute that blacked out TV programming

    Stand-off which left millions without premium live sports was seen as test for the future of cable business

    Buffalo Bills players run on to the field for an exhibition game in Orchard Park, New York
  • Monday, 11 September, 2023
    Review
    The Other Black Girl — workplace satire-cum-thriller sends up a pale, stale world

    New Hulu/Disney+ series based on Zakiya Dalila Harris’s debut novel has overlaps with ‘Get Out’

    A black woman with her right arm holding on to the right arm of another black woman standing next to her
  • Friday, 8 September, 2023
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Katya Adler tours the borderlands of Russia in Living Next Door to Putin on BBC1

    In a two-part documentary, the journalist investigates how neighbouring nations have reacted to troops invading Ukraine

    A woman in a quilted jacket stands in a snow forest in front of a row of soldiers
  • Thursday, 7 September, 2023
    Review
    The Lovers, Sky Atlantic — romcom has dark humour and a tender heart

    A new six-part series on Sky follows a burgeoning relationship with just a few complications

    A man with a ginger beard in a blue jacket and panama hat looks confused next to a woman in a leather jacket looking sceptical
  • Monday, 4 September, 2023
    Review
    The Changeling, Apple TV+ — thick with twists, turns and horror

    The show’s tone, genre and point are tricky to pin down but LaKeith Stanfield is a dependable star

  • Friday, 1 September, 2023
    InterviewMusic
    Actor Billy Porter: ‘I wanted to be the male Whitney Houston!’

    The singer, writer and star of ‘Pose’ is about to release a new album celebrating 1990s gay culture

    Billy Porter stands wearing a black silk robe or coat, his hair in cornrows and his chest bared
  • Friday, 1 September, 2023
    Review
    Top Boy series 3 — brilliant, bruising drama comes to an end on Netflix

    In the show’s concluding chapter, a changing of the guard and a rival Irish gang bring new tensions to the east London estate

  • Thursday, 31 August, 2023
    News in-depthCNN News Group
    Mark Thompson faces ‘peak disruption’ as he takes CNN helm

    Former New York Times and BBC chief must navigate falling ratings and questions about the network’s political positioning

  • Wednesday, 30 August, 2023
    Review
    Ruth Wilson stands out in brooding BBC1 series The Woman in the Wall

    A new show about Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries is a chapter of not-so-distant history that plays like a gothic horror

  • Monday, 28 August, 2023
    Review
    Starstruck season 3 — Rose Matafeo’s megawatt charm illuminates heart-warming romcom

    The writer and actor delivers another honest and humorous series as an unlucky-in-love New Zealander

    A woman in a green dress stands making a toast at a wedding reception
  • Friday, 25 August, 2023
    Review
    Celebrating David Hockney, Sky Arts review — a joyous portrait of an artist

    Presented by Melvyn Bragg, a new documentary finds the artist reflecting with undiminished joy

    Two older men, one in a brown suit, the other a black jacket, stand in front of a wall painted with a swimming pool
  • Friday, 25 August, 2023
    Review
    The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies — revenge thriller rich in cliffhangers

    The BBC’s new series is about a conman who preys on vulnerable victims

    A smiling woman in an aquamarine jacket holds a book
  • Thursday, 24 August, 2023
    Inside BusinessAnna Nicolaou
    The damning verdict of viewers on US cable TV

    Numbers of homes receiving service drops to 1992 levels as more and more Americans ‘cut the cord’

    A person walks into the world headquarters for the Cable News Network in Atlanta, Georgia
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