Sam Wollaston
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Dickensian (TV Series) (2015)Publish Date: December 26, 2015"The set is beautiful, and there are showy Dickensian performances from a starry cast (...) My problem is with the whole exercise – starting with the characters (...) the new thing is never going to be as good as the thing they came from. Plus there are too many of them."
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Capital (TV Miniseries) (2015)Publish Date: November 24, 2015"It’s not just a brilliant allegorical portrait of London."
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Publish Date: November 13, 2015"[It] offers a Slavic take on the classic jewellery job that’s bold, smart and seductive."
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The Hunt (TV Miniseries) (2015)Publish Date: November 2, 2015"Tense, emotional and beautifully filmed"
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The Last Kingdom (TV Series) (2015)Publish Date: October 27, 2015"This is not a smaller-scale, less sexy, British Game of Thrones – it’s proper historical drama, and it’s a ton of fun"
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Poldark (TV Series) (2015)Publish Date: March 9, 2015"Rugged and gorgeous."
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Banana (TV Miniseries) (2015)Publish Date: January 22, 2015"It’s sweet, and funny."
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Wolf Hall (TV Miniseries) (2015)Publish Date: January 22, 2015"Sumptuous, intelligent and serious (...) Mark Rylance is hypnotic, understated but totally screen-owning"
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Publish Date: August 8, 2014"Excellent, innovative and moving (...) A respectful and affecting portrayal of the first world war"
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Uncle (TV Series) (2014)Publish Date: January 14, 2014"'Uncle' is warm, dark, rude – and hilarious enough."
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Publish Date: January 2, 2014"The episode is packed with explosive sparkle too, fizz and whizz and wit."
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Publish Date: February 5, 2013"Possibly a bit pompous, then, but also intelligent, original drama with personality."
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Lilyhammer (TV Series) (2011)Publish Date: September 11, 2012"The-Sopranos-meets-The-Killing (...) It has a certain charm to it, and Van Zandt is very watchable"
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Birdsong (TV Miniseries) (2012)Publish Date: January 22, 2012"The war scenes are extraordinary (...) Eddie Redmayne is an excellent Lieutenant Stephen Wraysford"
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