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    • Saturday, 4 February, 2023
      Person in the News
      Sally Wainwright, ‘Happy Valley’ creator takes centre stage

      The writer, known for her strong female characters, is keeping fans guessing to the end

    • Saturday, 4 February, 2023
      Cordelia Jenkins
      Marie Kondo’s epiphany proves there is no magic in clinical tidiness

      There is wonder in a dusky corner — no one would believe a door to Narnia existed in the back of a colour-coded wardrobe

    • Friday, 3 February, 2023
      Review
      Bill Gates is probed and baited in BBC interview with Amol Rajan

      The billionaire ‘face of American computing’ discusses work, philanthropy, God and romance

    • Friday, 3 February, 2023
      Review
      Helena Bonham Carter stars as a doyenne of daytime drama in Nolly

      A new ITVX series from ‘It’s A Sin’ creator Russell T Davies focuses on the life of soap icon Noele Gordon

    • Wednesday, 1 February, 2023
      Upstream
      That shrinking feeling: TV’s uneasy relationship with therapy

      From ‘The Sopranos’ to ‘Frasier’ to ‘Shrinking’, shows have made comedy and serious drama out of the talking cure

    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      ReviewArts
      Episode 3 of ‘The Last of Us’ shows TV at its best

      WARNING: SPOILERS | ‘Long Long Time’ offered a moment to breathe after the post-apocalyptic drama’s frenetic start

    • Monday, 30 January, 2023
      Review
      The best of TV and streaming this week

      BBC2’s ‘Putin vs the West’ pores over Europe’s diplomatic miscalculations; a touching account of Pamela Anderson’s life in Netflix’s ‘Pamela, a Love Story’; Harrison Ford and Jason Segel star in feel-good comedy ‘Shrinking’; Chuck D’s ‘Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World’ comes to BBC2 — reviews by Dan Einav

    • Monday, 30 January, 2023
      The best of TV and streaming this week
      Putin vs the West — world leaders face up to failures to stop Russian aggression

      Norma Percy’s documentary takes a high-level look at European diplomacy with Russia’s president

    • Saturday, 28 January, 2023
      When the BBC put cameras into viewers’ hands

      The 1970s ‘Open Door’ project gave members of the public free rein. Now the results can be seen in a London exhibition

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      The best of TV and streaming this week
      Shrinking — makers of Ted Lasso return with feel-good comedy

      Jason Segel plays a fortysomething in new sentimental tale of emotional enlightenment

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      The best of TV and streaming this week
      Pamela, a Love Story review — an intimate and touching Netflix documentary

      Pamela Anderson shares her traumatic life story with good humour in a film highlighting exploitation and sexism

    • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
      Upstream
      The Traitors is reality TV at its most immersive, dramatic and addictive

      Steeped in duplicity, hubris and the power of the herd mentality, this is very much a murder mystery for our times

    • Monday, 23 January, 2023
      The best of TV and streaming this week
      Extraordinary — quarter-life-crisis sitcom with added magic

      Disney’s new quarter-life-crisis sitcom is an unexceptional show with a magnetic performance from Máiréad Tyers

    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      The best of TV and streaming this week
      Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World — from Bronx streets to Oval Office

      Public Enemy’s Chuck D hosts a series focusing on rap’s rise and role as social commentary

    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      Review
      The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House — gentle drama of trainee geisha

      Palme d’Or-winner Hirokazu Kore-eda luxuriates in detail and avoids fetishising the career

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      Upstream
      Why 18th-century Versailles outstrips 1970s LA for sexual frankness

      ‘Marie Antoinette’ says more about gender and power than the violent tale of the crazily successful Chippendales club

    • Monday, 16 January, 2023
      The best of TV and streaming this week
      The US and the Holocaust, BBC4 — outstanding, harrowing account of national shame

      The documentary mini-series asks us not just to remember the past but to consider how to do things differently

    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      Review
      The Last of Us, Sky Atlantic — beautiful and brutal adaptation of a much-loved video game

      Post-apocalyptic series co-created by the maker of ‘Chernobyl’ somehow manages to feel hopeful

    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      The Weekend Essay
      Can Netflix’s Break Point revitalise tennis?

      As the sport’s most decorated players bow out, a behind-the-scenes docuseries aims to bring the game to a new generation

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      Review
      Welcome to Chippendales: a tale of sex, striptease and murder

      This 1980s-set drama follows the real-life downfall of the founder of the world’s first male strip club for women

    • Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
      Upstream
      Unhappy endings — Netflix’s abrupt cancellations

      Subscribers are angry at the opaque reasons for abandoning programmes such as ‘1899’ and ‘Tuca & Bertie’

    • Friday, 6 January, 2023
      Review
      Our Flag Means Death, BBC2 — swashbuckling story of wit, whimsy and romance

      HBO Max period comedy centres on an aristocrat who swaps high society for the high seas

    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
      Review
      Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street, Netflix — the story of the biggest Ponzi scheme in history

      New docuseries draws on interviews to explore the psychology of the ‘financial sociopath’

    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
      Review
      Kaleidoscope, Netflix — heist series makes the viewer choose

      Eric Garcia’s experimental eight-part thriller can be watched in any order

    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
      Review
      If These Walls Could Sing review — charming history of Abbey Road Studios

      Amid a starry cast of contributors, The Beatles loom large in Mary McCartney’s memoir of a pop shrine

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