Julia Roberts, Jim Carrey and Emma Stone: Hollywood’s biggest stars take over autumn TV
From retiring old favourites to marquee names, here’s what will keep you glued to the small screen
May 2017
TV review
King Charles III review – a Shakespearean tragedy with added phone hacking
This small-screen adaptation of Mike Bartlett’s play boasts political intrigue and Tim Pigott-Smith’s final, poignant performance as the titular monarch
Observer New Review Q&A
Charlotte Riley: ‘My family all howled about a woman from Teesside playing Kate Middleton'
The actor on her new royal role, juggling childcare and work, and her husband Tom Hardy’s dog fixation
'Distasteful': BBC's King Charles III sparks anger even before it is aired
Drama depicting warring Windsors, a scheming Kate and Princess Diana’s ghost already has one Tory politician up in arms
September 2009
Kathryn Flett on television
Wuthering Heights; Framed; The Choir
Wuthering Heights should be banned for teenage girls, but ITV1’s adaptation was still savagely good, writes Kathryn Flett
August 2009
TV review
Wuthering Heights, Atlantic Convoys
This wild romance on the windswept moors is not quite convincing, but it’s gorgeously gothic, says John Crace
June 2009
TV and radio blog
Did you feel taken in by The Take?
Julia Raeside: Sky’s glossy promos disguised the brutality of the channel’s new crime drama