Drama

Better Call Saul recap: season six, episode seven – the midseason finale throws up a shocking twist

The climax of Kim and Jimmy’s Sandpiper scam was always going to end badly for someone. But no one expected to end that badly

Paul MacInnes

24, May, 2022 @6:00 PM

‘My adolescence in Hollywood is a running joke’ – Penn Badgley on teen crushes and terrifying low self-esteem

The millennial pin-up made his name as Gossip Girl’s ‘lonely boy’ and a book-selling serial killer in You – but in his first podcast, Podcrushed, he’s proving he’s as full of self-doubt as the rest of us

Hollie Richardson

23, May, 2022 @2:54 PM

The week in TV: Conversations With Friends; The Time Traveler’s Wife; Floodlights; Elon Musk: Superhero or Supervillain?

Ragged emotions surge through the BBC’s slow-moving new Sally Rooney adaptation; The Time Traveler’s Wife is tone-deaf; and a fine drama tells the real-life story of sexual abuse in football

Barbara Ellen

22, May, 2022 @8:30 AM

‘I want Johnny Rotten to attack it!’ Danny Boyle on his shocking Sex Pistols saga

How do you make a sympathetic TV show about the most cancelled, most banned, most shamelessly vile band ever – when your cast have barely heard of them and the frontman is taking you to court? The director reveals all

Alexis Petridis

20, May, 2022 @12:00 PM

Is Kim a secret crime kingpin? The various ways Better Call Saul might finish

The miniature season finale of Netflix’s Breaking Bad prequel is upon us, and we’re expecting drama. What will happen to Kim? And what does Jimmy really deserve?This article contains spoilers for season six of Better Call Saul

Stuart Heritage

20, May, 2022 @9:31 AM

Night Sky review – Sissy Spacek and JK Simmons need their own eight-hour show

Never mind this sci-fi mystery’s plot about a portal to another planet – the scenes where the Hollywood legends play a devoted, ageing couple are so special you resent it when they’re off screen

Lucy Mangan

20, May, 2022 @5:00 AM

‘Gorgeous is my business’ … how blond billboard bombshell Angelyne became an LA icon

Mystery has shrouded Angelyne ever since her giant ads besieged LA. Now a new drama starring Emmy Rossum and Martin Freeman is telling her astonishing story – and she’s furious about it. We track down the pink-Corvette-driving star

Sian Cain

19, May, 2022 @5:00 AM

Derry Girls finale review – absolutely cracker

This perfectly proportioned ending tugs at the heartstrings, and delivers the funniest TV scene of the year bar none. Rarely does a comedy bow out on such a high

Rebecca Nicholson

18, May, 2022 @9:04 PM

Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson revealed in This England teaser

Sky Atlantic series follows PM’s tumultuous first months in No 10 as he grapples with pandemic

Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent

18, May, 2022 @5:46 PM

Better Call Saul recap: season six, episode six – Kim’s fate now feels certain

The hotshot public defender feels as though she’s en route to the event we’ve been waiting six seasons for, while Lalo duped everyone into believing he was beaten by a German engineer

Paul MacInnes

17, May, 2022 @6:00 PM

TV tonight: The Time Traveler’s Wife should be excellent … but is it?

Rose Leslie and Theo James star in Steven Moffat’s adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger’s beloved novel. Plus: Joe Wicks faces his past. Here’s what to watch this evening.

Hollie Richardson, Graeme Virtue, Phil Harrison and Henry Wong

16, May, 2022 @5:20 AM

The week in TV: The Essex Serpent; the Baftas; Fergal Keane: Living With PTSD; Clark

Tom Hiddleston fails to smoulder in Apple’s Sarah Perry adaptation; no fists fly at the Baftas; and Bill Skarsgård sizzles as Sweden’s favourite gangster