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Nolly review – Helena Bonham Carter is brilliantly camp in Russell T Davies’s impeccable drama

The actor is flamboyant, frank and funny as a Crossroads legend. It’s a joy to watch this warm, thoughtful tribute to soaps, fabulous older women – and showbiz itself

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023

For the Love of Dilfs review – Stormy Daniels’s gay dating show is a hoot from start to finish

Essentially a queer Love Island, this ‘hypersexualised reality show’ sees ‘daddies’ and ‘himbos’ try to find their soulmate. It’s tonnes of lean, not-so-clean fun

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2023

Casa Susanna review – this portrait of queer life in an era of illegality is incredibly moving

This beautiful documentary tells the tale of a 1960s resort that offered total freedom to ‘cross-dressing men’ to be themselves. It’s a poignant, celebratory, sad story

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023

The Last of Us review – one of the finest TV shows you will see this year

This desperately moving drama set in a zombie-ravaged US is a phenomenal blend of horror and heart, with a cast that could not be more perfect

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2023

The Reunion review – one scene is so violent it’s actually unwatchable

This ITV thriller is full of ludicrous plot twists and every single trope you’d expect from murder mystery hokum. Until it turns unexpectedly gruesome and queasily retro about sexuality

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2023

The Lying Life of Adults review – another impeccable Elena Ferrante TV show

Netflix takes Ferrante’s coming-of-age tale about a bored teen and her brash, entrancing aunt and adds rocket fuel. They’re having a blast – and you will too

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2023

Stonehouse review – Matthew Macfadyen is a brilliantly bad baddie in this fun, death-faking romp

Macfadyen and Keeley Hawes are a cheeky, campy delight in the endlessly entertaining story of the inept MP – and worst spy ever – who disappeared from a Miami beach

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2023

Romantic Getaway review – Katherine Ryan and Romesh Ranganathan are brilliant in IVF heist caper

This romcom/thriller about a couple who steal from their work sees its two leads – and Johnny Vegas as their boss – form a killer trio. Expect daft fun

The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2023

Without Sin review – Vicky McClure is fantastic in this heavyweight thriller

The Line of Duty star is predictably great as she wrestles with the grief of her daughter’s murder in a top-notch conspiracy drama

The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2022

Riches review – prepare to be addicted to this Jackie Collins-esque drama

Soapy, slick and thoroughly enjoyable, this series about the battle to inherit a Black beauty brand is like Empire meets Dynasty meets Footballers’ Wives. It’s confident, escapist fun

The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2022