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‘It changed my life’: Get Millie Black, the thrilling Caribbean crime drama shaking up TV

Booker prize winner Marlon James is breaking into television with his rave-reviewed cop show. Its creator and star talk wigs, unfinished business – and what it’s really like being queer in Jamaica today

The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2025

Peep Show stars say sitcom genre has fallen into a ‘coma’ in past decade

David Mitchell, who played Mark Corrigan in the hit sitcom, said genre has been ‘abandoned’ by TV industry

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025

Channel 4 commissions new drama from Russell T Davies about LGBT+ community

Davies is known for writing Channel 4 dramas Queer As Folk and It’s A Sin.

Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025

Big Boys series three review – sitcoms don’t get more moving than this

From jokes about Tesco meal deals to depictions of life’s most precious moments, Jack Rooke’s semi-fictionalisation of his student years is back for the final time. It’s a beautiful, heartbreaking watch

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2025

The week in TV: Go Back to Where You Came From; Mussolini: Son of the Century; Miss Austen – review

Six Brits sent to war-torn countries prove that travel doesn’t always broaden the mind; Luca Marinelli’s strutting Il Duce has a familiar ring. Plus, a Jane Austen drama with one thing missing…

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2025

Sunday with Fred Sirieix: ‘Definitely one, most likely two, sometimes three coffees’

The French TV presenter talks about his fitness regime, culinary curiosity, countryside walks and whingeing family

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2025

TV tonight: it’s the last ever series of phenomenal weepy comedy Big Boys

Dylan Llewellyn and Jon Pointing return as the lads one last time – prepare to laugh (and cry). Plus: a grisly crime in Unforgotten. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2025

'Shocking' UK Reality TV Show Retraces Refugee Journeys

Britain's newest reality TV show has been slammed as "insensitive", "voyeuristic" and even "nauseating" for recreating with six Britons the often fatal journeys made by thousands of refugees to the UK. Bluntly titled "Go Back to Where You Came From", the part-documentary, part-reality TV show by Channel 4 follows the…

International Business Times · Feb 9, 2025

Big Boys Season 3 on Channel 4 review: As warming as a bowl of hot chicken soup

4/5 Big Boys returns for its final season on Channel 4, offering warmth, laughter, and charm

Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2025

Big Boys: it’s the final season of TV’s funniest sitcom – and it’s as sharp, wise and filthy as ever

Jack Rooke’s zinger-packed comedy channels the classics as it plumbs loss, friendship and Britishness. Be warned, though: Jon Pointing’s performance will shred your heart

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2025