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Dec 14, 2021 · The Serpent. The first ‘must watch’ series of 2021 retold the story of serial killer Charles Sobhraj. This seductive conman insinuated himself into the trust of travellers on the 1970s Asian hippie trail, until he was eventually apprehended through the dogged efforts of a junior Dutch diplomat in Bangkok.
Jan 3, 2022 · The Lady and the Dale: Miniseries (2021)100%. #17. Critics Consensus: An intoxicating blend of historical footage, candid interviews, and animation that deftly captures Liz Carmichael's incredible life, The Lady and the Dale is a wild ride.
- We Are Lady Parts
- It's A Sin
- The Pursuit of Love
- Feel Good
- Starstruck
- Anne Boleyn
- This Way Up
- RuPaul's Drag Race UK
- The Outlaws
- Line of Duty
What started as a Channel 4 comedy short has now been made into one of the must-see shows of the year. Created by Nida Manzoor, We Are Lady Parts is a six-part series about the formation of an all-women Muslim punk band, and every moment rules. You’ll meet Saira (Sarah Kameela Impey), Ayesha (Juliette Motamed), Bisma (Faith Omole), and Momtaz (Luci...
FromQueer as Folk creator Russell T. Davies, It’s A Sinis a deeply moving five-part series from Channel 4 and streaming on HBO Max. Set in London in the ‘80s, the show hinges around five friends — Ritchie (Olly Alexander), Jill (Lydia West), Ash (Nathaniel Curtis), Roscoe (Omari Douglas),and Colin (Callum Scott Howells) — living together over a dec...
Directed by Emily Mortimer, BBC One's adaptation of Nancy Mitford's 1945 novel is an absolute riot for lovers of period dramas. Set between World Wars, The Pursuit of Love centres around the romantic whims of the audacious Linda Radlett (Lily James), as told by her close cousin Fanny Logan (Emily Beecham). But as Mashable’s Rachel Thompson points o...
Yes, Mae Martin is Canadian. Yes, this was once a Channel 4 show that is now a full-on Netflix production. ButFeel Good Season 2 counts on this list as it was entirely filmed and mostly set in the UK with a mainly British cast, and it's so damn bloody excellent I’m including it, alright? Building relationships, growing up, breaking free of emotiona...
It’s Notting Hill but not as you know it. Created by and starring New Zealand comedian Rose Matafeo and filmed in London, Starstruckleans into the mess of liking someone new, especially when one of you is a movie star. A light, fun, six-episode series, Starstruck is a millennial rom-com about Jessie (Matafeo), a twenty-something working in London w...
We’ve seen many an onscreen representation of Anne Boleyn, some spectacular, some OK, and Channel 5's latest bout is the former, a feat achieved largely thanks to its lead, Queen & Slim star Jodie Turner-Smith. The three-part series takes place in England in 1536, when Anne is the most powerful woman in the country — with five months to live. For t...
Continuing its run with a second season every bit as brilliant as the first, Aisling Bea's sharply written comedy/drama about two sisters navigating life in London pulls at the heart strings while making us splutter with laughter. The tone is perfect, the performances (from Bea in the lead as Aine and Catastrophe's Sharon Horgan as her sister Shona...
Clap for the bing, bang, boooooong, the second season of Drag Race UK was one of the best of RuPaul's beloved show yet. From Lawrence Chaney's everything to Bimini Bon Boulash's haute couture journey (that amoeba look!), from Ginny Lemon’s shock voluntary exit to every single one of Tayce's talking head moments, and the United Kingdolls’ version of...
When you combine the powerful forces of The Office co-creator Stephen Merchant and acting legend Christopher Walken, good things are bound to happen. Splicing silly comedy with elements of crime thriller, Merchant's six-episode series sees seven mismatched strangers (Merchant and Walken alongside Rhianne Barreto, Gamba Cole, Darren Boyd, Clare Perk...
Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, and the wee donkey, Line of Duty was all anyone could talk about this year in the UK. When the sixth season of the beloved police corruption drama landed on BBC in March, Twitter exploded over the awaited "bent coppers" line delivered by Adrian Dunbar as one Superintendent Ted Hastings. Although the final episode polarised ...
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Oct 26, 2021 · Over the first four episodes, the 29-year-old sketch series was averaging 388,000 viewers. That, plus the robust season premiere audience for imported drama War of the Worlds (421,000 viewers), is the good news. Now for the new shows: Strays, the new comedy spun off from Kim’s Convenience, drew an estimated 306,000 over its first four outings.
Jun 8, 2022 · The charts below are seven-day averages for the full 2021-22 TV season (Sept. 20, 2021 to May 25, 2022). Series that aired fewer than three episodes during the season, continuations of summer ...
Jan 22, 2021 · How to watch: Streaming weekly on Channel 4 and HBO Max from Jan. 22. SEE ALSO: 10 British movies we can't wait to see in 2021. 2. Behind Her Eyes (Feb. 17) Eve Hewson, Tom Bateman, and Simona ...
Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 03/15/24 Full Review James V Very hard to watch this horribly acted reboot of a British masterpiece Rated 1.5/5 Stars • Rated 1.5 out of 5 stars 01/31 ...
