The best TV of 2026 so far
From ludicrously fun 80s love affairs to outrageously scandalous drama, this has already been a year of great television. Here are our favourite shows of the year*** Continue...
Read MoreCategory: Drama
Tip Toe review – David Morrissey is magnificent in Russell T Davies’s brutal new drama
Refugees, homophobia, gay rights, even Trump, are all covered in this opener, which occasionally leans towards agitprop. But with excellent performances, and RTD’s storytelling brilliance, things really build from hereWe...
Read More‘A lot happened in my 50s’ – Daniela Nardini played Anna in This Life. Now she’s a therapist
As the razor-sharp lawyer in the 90s hit drama, Nardini’s character epitomised the work-hard, play-hard attitudes of the era. But after going through cancer, divorce and bereavement, the actor decided to retrainAlmost 30...
Read More‘So much of it resonates’: The Pitt strikes a chord with UK A&E medics
Doctors and nurses say hit drama paints a mostly realistic picture of the frontline of emergency medicineIt’s the hospital drama that is adored by critics and fans alike, with its hard-hitting, action-packed episodes...
Read More‘I hope it got disinfected!’ Matthew Rhys on bravery, banter and wearing a prosthetic penis
He is one of the most chilling actors around. Yet Matthew Rhys is now playing a Basil Fawlty type in comedy horror Widow’s Bay. He talks about fluffing his James Bond audition, unzipping in Girls – and why he almost...
Read More‘I’ve had white knuckle moments’: Michael Socha on This Is England, his patchy beard – and seedy new casino thriller The Cage
As he stars alongside Sheridan Smith as a casino boss on the take, the actor talks about leaving school with no qualifications, playing vile dads – and why he’s eager to circulate the This Is England reunion...
Read More‘I got everything I dreamed of – when I had no ability to handle it’: Lena Dunham on toxic fame, broken friendships and her ‘lost decade’
Stardom came fast and hard for the wunderkind who created the hit HBO series Girls aged just 23. Now she’s written a tell-all memoir about why she was forced to retreat from the spotlight• Lena Dunham on going to...
Read MoreThe Boys season five review – it’s the final outing for this gory splatterfest
As the extraordinary superhero satires comes to an end, a mighty showdown has terrifying parallels with modern America. What a horrifying pleasure it has been to watchThe Boys is back in town, for its fifth and final season....
Read MoreDear Killer Nannies review – a surprisingly gut-punching Pablo Escobar drama
This isn’t just a retelling of the infamous drug lord’s life. His son shares a traumatic coming-of-age story plagued by chaos and violence – and it is like being in The SopranosYou’d be forgiven for...
Read More‘Just extraordinary’: inside Babies, the beautiful drama about the terror and cruelty of miscarriage
Stefan Golaszewski, the creator of beloved sitcoms Him & Her and Mum, didn’t just draw from his own experience to write about baby loss – he also composed and performed the theme tuneWill Stefan Golaszewski ever...
Read MoreThe Pitt review – ER fans have been waiting for a brilliant show like this
Noah Wyle is back on our screens as a lovable doctor in the punchy, gory and totally addictive series that has taken the US by storm. Believe the hype!It’s here at last. The medical drama that took its native US by storm...
Read More‘I love being proactive about ageing gracefully’: Kerry Washington on memes, Botox and imperfect women
The Scandal star made history as the first Black woman to lead a TV show in 40 years. Now, she’s back in the hot seat with starry thriller Imperfect Women, and she’s determined to keep shaking up the industryAs...
Read More
Breaking News
-
Andy Burnham prepares for power as
New Makerfield MP could get keys to No 10
-
Andy Burnham sworn in as an MP afte
The prime minister said a new leader will be
-
Burnham prepares for power as an em
New Makerfield MP could get keys to No 10
-
Andy Burnham supporters divided ove
Briefing war breaks out between advocates for Wes Streeting
-
Keir Starmer’s resignation speech
What can we learn from the prime minister’s address
-
Keir Starmer has quit as prime mini
Britain will soon have its fifth prime minister in
-
Andy Burnham sworn in as an MP afte
The prime minister said a new leader will be
-
Brexit and Covid beset Royal Navy c
Babcock reports underlying operating profits down 19%, with frigate-building
-
Jeffrey Donaldson found guilty of c
Former DUP leader convicted of 18 offences against two
-
Reports Of Progress In U.S.-Iran Ta
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to