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Lucy Mangan

Lucy Mangan is a Guardian TV critic. Twitter: @LucyMangan

November 2024

  • Dolours Price (Lola Petticrew) in Say Nothing

    TV review
    Say Nothing review – a compelling but fatally flawed account of the Troubles

  • Underwater operations … Hvaldimir in the harness labelled ‘Equipment of St Petersburg’.

    TV review
    Secrets of the Spy Whale review – the bizarre tale of how Russia used a cetacean as a secret agent

  • Queen Camilla meets survivors of domestic abuse in Her Majesty The Queen: Behind Closed Doors.

    TV review
    Her Majesty the Queen: Behind Closed Doors review – an unroyally frank look at the horrors of domestic violence

  • Nigel Farage in Immigration: How British Politics Failed.

    TV review
    Immigration: How British Politics Failed review – every one of these politicians is unbearable

  • TV review
    Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light review – six hours of utter TV magic

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    Junior Taskmaster review – they’ve messed with perfection … and it’s a triumph

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    Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery review – this frustrating documentary feels like a digital Agatha Christie tale

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    Until I Kill You review – Anna Maxwell Martin delivers the best performance of her career

October 2024

  • ‘Very good at putting people at their ease’ … Prince William in We Can End Homelessness on ITV1.

    TV review
    Prince William: We Can End Homelessness review – is a royal really the right person for this job?

  • Project December user Christi Angel chatting with her deceased friend Cameroun in Storyville: Eternal You.

    Eternal You review – it’s impossible not to be horrified by this AI quest to bring the dead back to life

  • Donald Trump at a rally at Madison Square Garden in New York; behind him are fans waving signs that say "Trump will fix it".

    TV review
    Trump: A Second Chance? review – why his rise, and his return, make total sense

  • Janine (Anita Dobson) as a blood-soaked zombie in Generation Z

    TV review
    Generation Z review – this fun zombie Brexit satire is like The Walking Dead’s oddest spin-off yet

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    Before review – Billy Crystal’s move into horror is brilliant

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    Doctor Odyssey review – Joshua Jackson’s bananas cruise-ship melodrama is so bad it’s genius

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    The Franchise review – Armando Iannucci’s superhero satire is saved only by a standout star

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    Love Cheats review – these depressing scam tales make you long for the apocalypse

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    Rivals review – even the naked tennis scene is a triumph

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    I Cut Off His Penis: The Truth Behind the Headlines review – shocking cases

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    Mr Loverman review – magnificent TV that will tear your heart open

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    Hauntings review – there is not a single spark of wit to this meaningless nonsense

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