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Helena Bonham Carter plays ‘Crossroads’ soap star Noele Gordon in ‘Nolly’, a Russell T Davies creation; Amol Rajan interviews Bill Gates about work, philanthropy and more; Gemma Arterton stars in 1960s-set comedy ‘Funny Woman’; BBC2’s ‘Putin vs the West’ pores over Europe’s diplomatic miscalculations — reviews by Dan Einav
The series is over but it will be remembered for subverting crime drama clichés and creating a new kind of TV cop
Sky’s 1960s-set series swings too wildly between old-fashioned farce and serious social issues
The writer, known for her strong female characters, is keeping fans guessing to the end
There is wonder in a dusky corner — no one would believe a door to Narnia existed in the back of a colour-coded wardrobe
The billionaire ‘face of American computing’ discusses work, philanthropy, God and romance
A new ITVX series from ‘It’s A Sin’ creator Russell T Davies focuses on the life of soap icon Noele Gordon
From ‘The Sopranos’ to ‘Frasier’ to ‘Shrinking’, shows have made comedy and serious drama out of the talking cure
WARNING: SPOILERS | ‘Long Long Time’ offered a moment to breathe after the post-apocalyptic drama’s frenetic start
Norma Percy’s documentary takes a high-level look at European diplomacy with Russia’s president
The 1970s ‘Open Door’ project gave members of the public free rein. Now the results can be seen in a London exhibition
Jason Segel plays a fortysomething in new sentimental tale of emotional enlightenment
Pamela Anderson shares her traumatic life story with good humour in a film highlighting exploitation and sexism
Steeped in duplicity, hubris and the power of the herd mentality, this is very much a murder mystery for our times
Disney’s new quarter-life-crisis sitcom is an unexceptional show with a magnetic performance from Máiréad Tyers
Public Enemy’s Chuck D hosts a series focusing on rap’s rise and role as social commentary
Palme d’Or-winner Hirokazu Kore-eda luxuriates in detail and avoids fetishising the career
‘Marie Antoinette’ says more about gender and power than the violent tale of the crazily successful Chippendales club
The documentary mini-series asks us not just to remember the past but to consider how to do things differently
Post-apocalyptic series co-created by the maker of ‘Chernobyl’ somehow manages to feel hopeful
As the sport’s most decorated players bow out, a behind-the-scenes docuseries aims to bring the game to a new generation
This 1980s-set drama follows the real-life downfall of the founder of the world’s first male strip club for women
Subscribers are angry at the opaque reasons for abandoning programmes such as ‘1899’ and ‘Tuca & Bertie’
HBO Max period comedy centres on an aristocrat who swaps high society for the high seas
New docuseries draws on interviews to explore the psychology of the ‘financial sociopath’
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