Science and nature TV

Life on Our Planet review – Morgan Freeman repeats the same cliches again and again
This CGI-fuelled nature series features such a hyperbolic voiceover from the Oscar winner that it can be hard to listen to. Particularly as it comes at the expense of facts
Jack Seale
25, Oct, 2023 @4:00 AM

‘You’ll have more empathy, you’ll have more fun’: the man who wants to transform our relationship with sleep
From snoring to shift work, Russell Foster explains the myths and misconceptions that get in the way of a well-rested society
David Shariatmadari
15, Jul, 2023 @10:00 AM

The 50 best TV shows of 2022
A great year for bingeable boxsets, streaming successes and your set-top box – see what you missed as the top telly shows of the year are revealed
21, Dec, 2022 @12:59 PM

TV tonight: marvel at ancient stars and galaxies with the word’s most powerful space telescope
The universe is there for the taking on BBC Two. Plus: The Lazarus Project nears its endgame. Here’s what to watch this evening
Hollie Richardson, Ali Catterall, Graeme Virtue, Phil Harrison and Simon Wardell
14, Jul, 2022 @5:20 AM

The week in TV: Colin in Black and White; The Outlaws; The Long Call; Universe
Netflix covers almost all bases in its hybrid series on knee-taking quarterback Colin Kaepernick; the stars collide for Stephen Merchant and Brian Cox; and move over Vera?
Barbara Ellen
31, Oct, 2021 @9:30 AM

Chris Packham: ‘People like me have a very aggravated sense of injustice’
At his New Forest home, the broadcaster and activist discusses autism, Extinction Rebellion and his Self-Isolating Bird Club
Tim Adams
18, Jul, 2021 @11:00 AM

Dr Christian Jessen on how we made TV’s Embarrassing Bodies
‘We were a lifesaver for people with things – such as wonky boobs – that the NHS might only consider cosmetic’
Interviews by Caitlin Tilley
14, Jun, 2021 @2:13 PM

The week in TV: Anne Boleyn; Mare of Easttown; Sweet Tooth; The Anti-Vax Conspiracy
Jodie Turner-Smith is a mesmerising presence in the decidedly uneven Anne Boleyn, Kate Winslet bows out and will be sorely missed, while a history of the anti-vax movement is both startling and enraging
Euan Ferguson
06, Jun, 2021 @8:30 AM

Hobbit forming: how Dominic Monaghan became obsessed with scorpions
Dominic Monaghan has starred in Lord of the Rings and Lost. But neither compare to the joys of gardening in LA – and raising deadly creatures
Ryan Gilbey
25, Apr, 2021 @2:00 PM

The week in TV: The Pembrokeshire Murders; The Great Pottery Throw Down and more
A real-life crime drama reveals the plod of police work, kiln beats cake as a crafty contest returns, and Bollywood comes under the harshest spotlight
Euan Ferguson
17, Jan, 2021 @9:30 AM

The week in TV: In the Face of Terror; David Attenborough; Deaf U; Agatha and the Midnight Murders
The pain of families bereaved by Isis, and the realities of being young and deaf
Euan Ferguson
11, Oct, 2020 @8:30 AM

The week in TV: Away; Planet Earth: A Celebration; Strike and more - review
Hilary Swank can’t save Netflix’s clunking mission to Mars
Euan Ferguson
06, Sep, 2020 @8:30 AM
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