11 h. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Wild Horses, The Rockies and Me: Manes so magnificent they would make Claudia Winkleman proud

Claudia's equine lookalikes had their hoofprints all over cameraman Gordon Buchanan's Wild Horses, The Rockies And Me, as he spent three weeks in the Canadian wilderness.

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11 h. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Louder, cruder and raunchier than the Oscar

The formula for Amadeus is simple: take the Oscar-winning 1984 movie as a template and turn every dial up to 11. This version is louder, cruder, gorier, angrier and raunchier.

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68 h. ago Woman and secret lover who plotted to kill her husband in Wales jailed

Michelle Mills and Geraint Berry sentenced to 19 years each for conspiring to murder Christopher Mills A woman who plotted with her secret lover to murder her husband so they could start a new life together has been jailed for 19 years.Michelle Mills, 46, and Geraint Berry, 47, planned to kill Christopher Mills so they could continue their affair, and Berry recruited Steven Thomas, also 47, to help carry out their attack on 20 September last year. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: 'Why Steve Backshall's cocky and rude interview with King Charles left me cold'

King Charleshas been less reticent - but it was still jarring to see him being quizzed by cocky Steve Backshall as if he were merely some palace flunkey.

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4 d. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Fallout on Amazon Prime Video: Crass, derivative, disjointed... and this drivel cost £15million an episode!

For an extra £2.99 a month, viewers of Amazon Prime Video's post-apocalyptic drama Fallout, soaked in ultra-violence, can skip the ad breaks. That's one offer I won't be taking up.

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5 d. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews What's The Monarchy For? BBC's Dimbleby accusing the royals of rewriting history? That's rich...

The hypocrisy of it is comical. David Dimbleby spent the opening five minutes, in the final part of his scathing assault on the Crown, accusing the Royal Family of manipulating history.

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6 d. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews The Imposter: About as subtle as a slap in the face, but this pacy, soapy thriller's a treat

If your telly life is incomplete without Australian sun, surf and shameless overacting, this week's nightly drama The Imposter will satisfy your addiction to schlock.

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7 d. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Accidental Tourist on ITV1: Ant and Dec treated their pal Stephen Mulhern's phobias like a huge joke... and it left me cold

A cheeky entertainer and keen conjuror on screen, in real life Stephen Mulhern has panic attacks whenever circumstances start to spin out of his control.

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1 week ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Celebrity Race Across The World: It was the most thrilling series yet, but this pell

If I'd ever been tempted to chance malaria and the Zika virus , and decamp to the tropics, this pell-mell race through Central America has well and truly put me off.

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1 week ago See No Evil offers a chilling insight into how vile church predator John Smyth got away with his crimes for so long says CHRISTOPHER STEVENS

Looking back, decades later when society has changed, it seems incredible we couldn't see predators for what they were.

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1 week ago Who was John Smyth? New documentary looks at the serial abuser's crimes

A new documentary uncovers how the serial abuser evaded justice for 50 years.

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1 week ago Widow of Church of England's most notorious abuser breaks her silence: 'I'm desperately sorry for not confronting him'

A new documentary shows the extent of John Smyth’s abuse and his wife’s remorse for not confronting her husband

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1 week ago Our Girls: The Southport Families is a sensitive tribute to Alice, Elsie, Bebe and their families says CHRISTOPHER STEVENS

This hour-long tribute did a fine job of honouring these parents' wishes. It made no mention of the killer's existence and barely touched on the horrific events of July 29 last year

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1 week ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews The 1% Club Rollover: Light, fun, and no celebrities... why Lee Mack's clever quiz is a winner

Part of the genius of this format is that the players are also the audience. It's also hugely enjoyable to play a quiz that doesn't rely on general knowledge

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2 w. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews The War Between The Land And The Sea: Woke, repetitive and stultifyingly dull, this Doctor Who spin

Help us, Doctor, we need you! This is a distress call to the Tardis - pleading for rescue from the drippiest sci-fi slop ever to dribble out of our screens.

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2 w. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Kirstie's Handmade Christmas: One slip

Kirstie Allsopp goes more bonkers every Christmas. In years gone by, we've seen her crafting reindeer heads from chicken wire and moss, and sawing angel wings out of sheets of bronze.

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2 w. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews The Sycamore Gap Mystery: Sycamore Gap crime is just the case for Miss Maple and Sherlock Elms...

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: This was a police investigation that had it all - a shocking crime , public outcry, dogged detectives, ans false leads . . . everything except blood.

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2 w. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews What's The Monarchy For? Dimbleby's flawed views of royalty (and the BBC) are rooted in the past

Instead of a scarlet tunic and top hat, David Dimbers was sporting a natty pair of green braces. Now 87, he was looking a little rheumy around the eyes, but his mind is as sharp as ever.

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2 w. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews yesterday's TV: This touching twist on The Repair Shop taps into our love of nostalgia

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: That sweetly touching story sets the template for this series. The format could easily be extended to fill an hour at primetime, with two builds per episode.

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