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    • Friday, 9 June, 2023
      Miranda Green
      ‘Mean Girls’ and modern times

      Our fear of ostracism is as old as humanity — but Silicon Valley and social media have made things worse

    • Friday, 9 June, 2023
      Review
      Best Interests TV review — heartbreaking choices in dramatic form

      BBC fictional mini-series shows the appalling grief and pain of the need to decide a loved one’s fate

    • Friday, 9 June, 2023
      Review
      Our Planet II TV review — the breathtaking nature doc returns

      David Attenborough narrates a further chapter of the natural world’s marvels and terrible man-made environmental damage

    • Thursday, 8 June, 2023
      Jemima Kelly
      Spoiler or no spoiler? It’s a tangled etiquette

      Knowing how a story ends can sometimes increase our enjoyment of it — but not for everyone

    • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
      Interview
      Charlie Brooker on satirising TV in Black Mirror: ‘If it wasn’t on Netflix, we’d be sued’

      The creator of the show, now in its sixth season, discusses avoiding Elon Musk and NFTs, and asking ChatGPT to write an episode precis

    • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
      Ivan Menezes
      Diageo chief Ivan Menezes dies

      Drinks company’s boss of 10 years had been receiving hospital treatment

    • Monday, 5 June, 2023
      Review
      The Idol TV review — HBO’s send-up of the music industry is sleazy and self-defeating

      Created by and starring The Weeknd, this ill-conceived series follows a troubled pop star played by Lily-Rose Depp

    • Monday, 5 June, 2023
      Review
      The best of TV and streaming this week

      Shane Meadows directs 18th-century drama ‘The Gallows Pole’; ‘Close to Vermeer’ goes behind the scenes at the Rijksmuseum; Amanda Seyfried and Tom Holland star in new thriller ‘The Crowded Room’; Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux play bungling Watergate burglars in ‘White House Plumbers’ — reviews by Dan Einav

    • Sunday, 4 June, 2023
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      Angelos Frangopoulos talks about expansion plans for the UK’s mini-equivalent to Fox News

    • Friday, 2 June, 2023
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      ITV chief faces unwelcome distraction with Phillip Schofield scandal

      Broadcaster’s share price has dropped about 60% during Carolyn McCall’s tenure

    • Friday, 2 June, 2023
      New Full Monty, same old Britain: ‘I was feeling the same fury again’

      The writers and cast on bringing back the Sheffield strippers in a TV series with a familiar sense of inertia

    • Friday, 2 June, 2023
      The best of TV and streaming this week
      Amanda Seyfried interrogates Tom Holland in new thriller The Crowded Room

      A troubled young man is arrested after a public shooting in New York in this 10-part Apple series

    • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
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      The Gallows Pole, BBC2 — a wily rogue is offered a shot at redemption

      Shane Meadows directs an adaptation of Benjamin Myers’s novel about a counterfeit coin racket in 1760s Yorkshire

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
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      Close to Vermeer, BBC4 — behind the scenes of a landmark show

      The granular planning and tricky negotiations that went into the Rijksmuseum’s historic exhibition of the Dutch master

    • Monday, 29 May, 2023
      Review
      Succession finale — one last twist of the knife

      Jesse Armstrong’s twisted family saga reached its conclusion with the long-awaited transfer of power

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      White House Plumbers TV review — screwball and screw-ups aplenty

      Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux ham it up as bungling Watergate burglars, but this series can’t find a consistent tone

    • Friday, 26 May, 2023
      House & Home
      Homes on screen: how scouts find the perfect film locations

      Meet the location wranglers who persuade homeowners to open their doors to film crews for TV shows such as ‘Succession’

    • Friday, 26 May, 2023
      The best of TV and streaming this week
      Fubar — Schwarzenegger saves the world (yet again)

      Nonsensical plotting and close shaves pile up in the Governator’s enjoyable Netflix debut

    • Friday, 26 May, 2023
      The best of TV and streaming this week
      Maryland TV review — siblings struggle with secrets and lies

      Nuanced acting from Suranne Jones and Eve Best lifts this drama

    • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
      Upstream
      Television can’t get enough of real-life court cases

      From live broadcasts of the OJ Simpson trial to verbatim recreations of Depp vs Heard, justice juices ratings

    • Monday, 22 May, 2023
      Review
      Natasha Lyonne stars as an amiable sleuth in Poker Face

      Irresistible new comedy on Sky/Peacock stands out for its playful approach to a well-worn formula

    • Monday, 22 May, 2023
      Review
      Platonic, Apple TV Plus — can Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne just be friends?

      New Apple TV Plus series centres on college buddies who reconcile in mid-life and set out on various goofy escapades

    • Friday, 19 May, 2023
      Review
      Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland — a moving and introspective history of the Troubles

      A new BBC/PBS documentary pieces together personal testimonies about the nation-fracturing conflict

    • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
      HTSIHTSI spring travel special
      Match the luggage to the TV character

      What would Logan Roy, Wednesday Addams, Jack Ryan and co carry on the plane?

    • Monday, 15 May, 2023
      Review
      High Desert, Apple TV Plus — chaotic comedy about an addict-cum-detective

      Patricia Arquette plays a freewheeling, frazzled fiftysomething in the offbeat show

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