Romeo & Juliet (Sky Arts/NowTV) Verdict: A little too grown up Rating: An Elephant In The Garden (barntheatre.org.uk) Verdict: Animal healing Rating: Where The Bugaboo Lives (littleangeltheatre.com) Verdict: Puppets enchant Zoom Rating: Prince Charles playing Romeo? Well, not quite, but it was a little disconcerting this week to see the features of the heir apparent in the … Read more
A server crash scuppered my space ranger: PETER HOSKIN reviews Outriders and Disco Elysium – The Final Cut By Peter Hoskin For The Daily Mail Published: 01:46 BST, 9 April 2021 | Updated: 02:38 BST, 9 April 2021 Outriders (PlayStation, Xbox, PC, £59.99) Verdict: Explosively charming Rating: A grenade lands at your feet. Without squandering … Read more
Intruder Rating: The Syndicate Rating: Wherever Intruder (Channel 5) is set, I want to live there. It’s clearly on the wild Irish coast — you can tell from the houses, the seascape and the rugged hills. It boasts a picturesque Celtic fishing harbour, and boozy wine bars with great seafood. There’s even a place that … Read more
Intruder Rating: The Syndicate Rating: Wherever Intruder (Channel 5) is set, I want to live there. It’s clearly on the wild Irish coast — you can tell from the houses, the seascape and the rugged hills. It boasts a picturesque Celtic fishing harbour, and boozy wine bars with great seafood. There’s even a place that … Read more
Sort your life out Rating: Louis Theroux: Shooting Joe Exotic Rating: Look, I don’t want to sound like one of Monty Python’s four moaning Yorkshiremen, but when I was a lad I had one mug to drink from — and I counted myself lucky to have that. It’s true. My mother has never thrown it … Read more
Sort your life out Rating: Louis Theroux: Shooting Joe Exotic Rating: Look, I don’t want to sound like one of Monty Python’s four moaning Yorkshiremen, but when I was a lad I had one mug to drink from — and I counted myself lucky to have that. It’s true. My mother has never thrown it … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews the weekend’s TV: Forty years on, traitor Blunt may still be the Windsors’ downfall By Christopher Stevens for Daily Mail Published: 02:11 BST, 5 April 2021 | Updated: 02:12 BST, 5 April 2021 Queen Elizabeth And The Spy In The Palace Rating: Line Of Duty Rating: Royal documentaries now fill so much … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews the weekend’s TV: Forty years on, traitor Blunt may still be the Windsors’ downfall By Christopher Stevens for Daily Mail Published: 02:11 BST, 5 April 2021 | Updated: 02:11 BST, 5 April 2021 Queen Elizabeth And The Spy In The Palace Rating: Line Of Duty Rating: Royal documentaries now fill so much … Read more
Sitting (BBC4, Wednesday 2.30pm) Verdict: You’ll be drawn in Rating: Scaramouche Jones (stream, theatre) Verdict: Richie re-born Rating: Sadie (BBC iPlayer) Verdict: Gritty but powerful Rating: People worry about the wrong things when they’re being painted. They think they’ll get bored, or restless. But what should really concern them is what they’ll say when they … Read more
In Jane Austen’s Footsteps With Gyles Brandreth Rating: This Is My House Rating: Life wasn’t so different a couple of hundred years ago. Sunseekers rushed to the beach on the first warm day in spring — and because bathing costumes hadn’t been invented, they all went skinny-dipping. There were riots on the streets of Bristol, … Read more