TV & radio
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2 out of 5 stars.
The Twelve review – Australian courtroom drama is tepidly interesting
2 out of 5 stars.With Sam Neill, Brooke Satchwell and Brendan Cowell, Foxtel’s starry new series has its moments but feels like it is working too hard to hold your attention -
After years of invites, the Australian actor finally agreed to appear on Who Do You Think You Are?, revealing both painful memories and some incredible relatives
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The Lego Masters Australia host took both the Gold Logie and the Bert Newton award for most popular presenter, while there were wins for The Newsreader, Bluey, Guy Pearce and Home and Away
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A 2016 drowning at a NSW beach spurred a rescuer and a film-maker to create a series of documentaries that would change the conversation around our number one coastal hazard
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4 out of 5 stars.
P-Valley season two – the opening is as brilliant a spectacle as you’ll find on television
4 out of 5 stars.Fireworks shoot out of a dancer’s heels in the first episode of the return of this fabulous drama about a strip club in America’s ‘dirty south’
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5 out of 5 stars.
The Whistleblowers: Inside the UN A horrific tale of misogyny, rape and 10,000 deaths
5 out of 5 stars.This shocking, methodical documentary uses first-hand testimonies to expose a toxic culture where abusers prey on the vulnerable – while hiding behind a cloak of saintliness -
4 out of 5 stars.
Lenny Henry’s Caribbean Britain A controlled explosion of joy
4 out of 5 stars.While it doesn’t ignore the years of racism and prejudice, this is a warm celebration of Caribbean contributions to UK culture … and it couldn’t come at a more important time -
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2 out of 5 stars.
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The beauty and lifestyle guru is now hosting a Hillary Clinton-produced talkshow. She talks about her rise to online fame, keeping her private life private, and her fear of going broke
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A three-part series speaks to the survivors trying to get justice. Plus: an Oscar-shortlisted Storyville documentary. Here’s what to watch this evening
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Paramount+ is the latest entrant into our bewildering and expensive streaming landscape. But if you are looking to streamline your streaming services which are the easiest to ditch without feeling like you are missing out?
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The British actor on getting texts from Winona Ryder, researching his character Eddie Munson through the medium of thrash metal and the show’s ‘monster’ final episode
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When she was a model, she had to look pretty and not talk. When she was a standup, she spoke about being propositioned by Jeffrey Epstein. Now she’s an actor, she’s sharing the screen with a homicidal infant
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He’s an entrepreneur, a successful podcaster and a TV star – and still only 29. He explains what drives him, why he is happy to interview controversial guests and how he deals with critics
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Whether it’s provocative plays and astute sitcoms, or property porn and undercover docs, the small screen has never shied away from showing life at the sharp end – even if it doesn’t always get it right
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