Putin Vs the West: At War review – did Liz Truss really storm out of her own office? | Television & radio
WWestern leaders speak when disaster is imminent. They hold meetings, convene summits, debate each other through UN ambassadors, and interact with top advisers behind closed doors. They then turn to the media and tell them what’s going on, but the process doesn’t end there. These days, especially when the crisis involves Russia, these leaders, diplomats, […]
TV tonight: the incredible rise of Pep Guardiola | Television
Pep Guardiola: The pursuit of perfection 10.40pm, BBC One From growing up in a small town in Catalonia to leading Man City to the Premier League title with 100 points after back-to-back wins against Barcelona and Bayern Munich, Josep Guardiola is one of the world's greatest sports managers. In the celebratory documentary, City superfan Noel […]
TV tonight: a Holocaust survivor’s remarkable story | Television
Storyville, Revenge: Our Father is a Nazi Murderer 10pm, BBC Four The wonderful BBC documentary returns with another amazing story beautifully told. Her three Australian brothers investigate whether their uncle, a Holocaust survivor, and their beloved late father murdered a former Nazi soldier who fled to Australia after the war. It includes an interview with […]
Wilderness With Simon Reeve review – a majestic journey into a natural wonderland | Television
'BThis is hell,” says Simon Reeve, wading through thigh-high mud somewhere in the Congo Basin. Reeve and his crew estimate he is three days away from the nearest hotel or hospital, traveling at about one mile per hour. Because every step involves climbing, chopping, ducking, or, as is happening now, dragging your way through ankle-sucking […]
‘OK, Denise, imagine you’re a chicken nugget!’ The bizarre rise of air fryer-based TV | Television
FOr for some reason, TV is obsessed with air fryers. Air Fryer: Do You Know What's Missing? airs on Channel 5 on Wednesday. – Two weeks after “Air Fryer vs. Microwave: Which is Better?” Don’t forget our Christmas special “Air Fryer: Make Christmas Easy.” Channel 4 also got in on the action with Air Flyers: […]
TV tonight: Sheila Hancock is on sparkling form in a brilliant interview | Television
Amol Rajan interview 7pm, BBC Two Sheila Hancock, who spends her life confounding expectations and ignoring gender boundaries to speak of Rajan as her “darling,” is consistently an excellent companion. Her highlights include wartime reminiscences, a belated reappraisal of her television comedy work, and a fall alarm bracelet that malfunctioned during her interview. jack seal […]
Nuclear Armageddon: How Close Are We? review – TV that leaves you asking ‘Is that it?’ | Television
RI say this now, but I think it's proof that I've grown as a person. From the age of 7 to 10, I was obsessed with the fear of nuclear war. My parents had to sleep with me all night because I would say things that made no sense and would cry. While he was […]
TV tonight: is the world on the verge of a nuclear apocalypse? | Television
Nuclear Armageddon: How close is it? 9pm, BBC Two Who would want cozy, low-stakes television to be tempered in 2024, when there's a startling reality check that the world is on the brink of a nuclear apocalypse? Journalist Jane Corbyn speaks to the scientists, researchers and diplomats who set the Doomsday Clock. The Doomsday Clock […]
Taylor Tomlinson: can the standup comedian shake up late-night TV? | US television
aAfter years of shrinkage and stagnation in the late-night TV business, the end of Samantha Bee's Full Frontal and James Corden's The Late Late Show, Trevor Noah's exit from The Daily Show, and the Jimmy's and its communal déjà vu. Trump is now a candidate for the third time, and a new twist has finally […]
Maryland man allegedly shoots and kills his roommate after an argument over a television remote
A Maryland man allegedly shot and killed his roommate after an argument broke out over a TV remote.He was arrested and is being held without bail, according to WTTG. Richard Benaud, 38, of Springdale, Maryland, is charged with manslaughter after the death of 27-year-old Domonique Scott Hayes. Prince George's County Police posted on Instagram Friday […]