Smart TV: Sally Wainwright’s comeback and Hamza’s wild adventure
Caroline Frost chats to Shem Law about the best things coming up on the box this week.
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TV:Celebrity Traitors, BBC1Riot Women, BBC1Hamza’s Hidden Wild Isles, BBC1The Iris Affair, Sky Atlantic
FROST BITE:Familiar faces in The Diplomat bring serious West Wing nostalgia
THE ARCHIVE:The Great Philosophers (1987), BBC2
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Smart TV: New Alan Partridge and Suranne Jones is everywhere
Caroline Frost chats to Shem Law about the best things coming up on the box this week.
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SHOW NOTES:
TV:
How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge), BBC1
Celebrity Traitors, BBC1
Frauds, ITV1
Film Club, BBC3
FROST BITE:
‘Worlds Apart’ movingly brings contestants, and viewers, together
THE ARCHIVE:
Robert Redford Night, BBC4
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Smart TV: Blue Lights and Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue
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Smart TV: Slow Horses and Strictly Return
Caroline Frost chats to Shem Law about the best things coming up on the box this week.
You can get in touch with our hosts via email ([email protected]) and Spotify users can write in directly using the Q&A box at the bottom of the episode.
SHOW NOTES:
TV:
The Hack, ITV1
Slow Horses, Apple TV+
Strictly Come Dancing, BBC1
FROST BITE:
Teen dramas - why are so many older viewer tuning in?
THE ARCHIVE:
Arena, BBC4
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Smart TV: Rob and Rylan Return and Twiggy Doc
Caroline Frost chats to Shem Law about the best things coming up on the box this week.
You can get in touch with our hosts via email ([email protected]) and Spotify users can write in directly using the Q&A box at the bottom of the episode.
SHOW NOTES:
TV:
Rob and Rylan’s Passage to India, BBC2
Twiggy, BBC2
Michael Palin in Venezuela, Channel 5
FROST BITE:
How the PSBs are fighting back against Netflix, and why it matters
THE ARCHIVE:
Fawlty Towers: The Play, U&Gold
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We’ve all been there – sat in front of the television, flicking through channels, getting increasingly frustrated – there’s so much on, but nothing to watch. TV critics Caroline Frost and Shem Law have you covered. Each Friday, they serve up short, sharp television recommendations to mark your cards for the week ahead. They’ll tell you what to watch – and what to avoid. They watch it all, so you don’t have to.
No more asking: what’s on TV tonight? What to watch? Or, what should I watch? Instead, listen to Smart TV for your weekly round-up of TV programmes and film reviews. You’ll find out about the latest series dropping that week, what to binge and what television show will become the next watercooler moment.
Radio Times’ journalists Caroline Frost and Shem Law will cover all things terrestrial as well as what’s on the streaming sites – they’ll cover what’s broadcast on the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky to NOW, Amazon Prime, Disney+, Netflix and Apple TV.
Whether you like Entertainment, Current Affairs, Documentaries, Dramas, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Thrillers, Sports or Radio – they’ll have you covered.
If you enjoy our weekly round-up of television reviews, do search for the View From My Sofa podcast which sees Kelly-Anne Taylor sit down with a celebrity guests to talk about their lives through the prism of TV.
Listen to Radio Times Podcast, Two Ts In A Pod with Teddi Mellencamp and Tamra Judge and many other podcasts from around the world with the radio.net app