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4 out of 5 stars.
Once Upon a Time in Londongrad review A blazing fireball that could topple our democracy
4 out of 5 stars.This true-crime documentary looks at 14 London deaths that point the finger at Putin – and how our weak governance has led to a shady system that threatens the very rule of law
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The star of Amazon’s cult comic book series on failing in Australia, his roles in The Lord of the Rings and Star Trek and spending half his life away from home
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The stunning Danish political drama made many major predictions that ended up coming true. Ahead of its return, its stars and creator talk about their moody update – and why they seem more clairvoyant than ever
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An overstuffed season of fact-based dramas, from Winning Time to Under the Banner of Heaven to The Staircase, has been more miss than hit
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3 out of 5 stars.Jenny Eclair is back with more amateur artists sketching nudes for a prize – and one finds it so awkward he can barely draw life model Roy’s body. What fun
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5 out of 5 stars.
Two Daughters A raw, devastating account of the murders of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman
5 out of 5 stars.Stacey Dooley spends a year with the family of the two women for a documentary that’s an astonishingly frank portrayal of their grief, and the awful failings of the police -
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4 out of 5 stars.
Big Boys This warm, tender comedy will pierce your heart
4 out of 5 stars.
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The team work their magic on items related to the royal family. Plus: Sara Cox’s guests discuss The Handmaid’s Tale in Between the Covers. Here’s what to watch this evening
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With its wild passion, big dreams and 5ive dance routines, Dolly Alderton’s hit memoir thrilled millennial women. Ahead of the BBC’s adaptation, its stars pull on their peplum tops and talk booze, besties and beef stroganoff
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She made viewers swoon in Heartstopper. Now she’s heading for the Tardis. The actor talks about teenage trauma, TikTok trolling, and juggling two armies of fans
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How do you make a sympathetic TV show about the most cancelled, most banned, most shamelessly vile band ever – when your cast have barely heard of them and the frontman is taking you to court? The director reveals all
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From Alexander the Great to Ronnie Kray, the hosts of the Bad Gays podcast reveal the most villainous LGBTQ+ figures ever – and explain why it’s important to discuss the problematic alongside the good
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Pistol review Danny Boyle’s wonky Sex Pistols show is like Punk: the Panto!
2 out of 5 stars.