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42 days ago

Daisy May and Charlie Cooper’s NightWatch: their hilarious ghost show is a warm-hearted joy

The Bafta-winning siblings bicker, fart and squeal the night away in some of the UK’s ‘haunted as hell’ hotspots. But forget the ghosts – this is really just a golden opportunity to weep with laughte…

55 days ago

The Intruder review – the daftest thriller of the entire year

The only thing that stops you counting the cliches in this French drama about a sinister au pair is the woefully dim lighting. It’s so obvious that it barely feels worth laughing at its stupidity

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60 days ago

64 days ago

Michelle Mone told us ‘business isn’t easy’ during Covid. How are things now, your ladyship? | Marina Hyde

After a company she was linked to was ordered to repay £122m it made from pandemic deals, the baroness has embarked on a masterclass in victimhood

By their own accounts, there have been two Westminste…

3 months ago

Tuchel may scorn politics, but his England team cannot escape their symbolism | Jonathan Liew

As toxic nationalism spills over into our shared spaces, the England shirt is freighted with meaning for better or worse

The crosses of St George are flying all around me. Fair to say the opening line…

Atomic review – the intro is the most hardcore 37 seconds of TV this year

The suspense never ends in Alfie Allen and Samira Wiley’s uranium-smuggling thriller. If you can make it through the intense opening, you can make it through anything

You know what they say. If you ca…

Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track misses the vital village-fete feel of athletics | Jonathan Liew

Shearing off extraneous matter is how the featherless chicken was hatched. But ditching field events is too much plucking

You don’t hear much about the featherless chicken any more, which on reflectio…

4 months ago

Wednesday season two review – Jenna Ortega’s charisma could power 1,000 hearses

Tim Burton’s smash hit Addams spinoff is as wildly entertaining as ever – and now with added Steve Buscemi. Its hugely elaborate, joke-packed return sees its star on wonderful form

Hark! ‘Tis the peal…

The Assassin review – Keeley Hawes’s menopausal hitwoman drama is perfectly crafted TV

Stylish, witty, tightly written: this tale of a retired killer going on the run with her adult son is massively entertaining. Hawes just gets better and better

A menopausal assassin has been a long ti…

5 months ago

The Waterfront review – this Dawson’s Creek for grownups is perfect summer nonsense

Twists come thick and fast, there’s tons of plot and action is set in a water-based community. The creator of the 90s megahit’s new show is an opportunity to wallow in nostalgia – albeit with added d…

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