Michael Hogan
- Reviewer
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Guilt, episode 1 review
This witty, gritty new thriller is no guilty pleasure.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 30th October 2019In the Long Run, series 2 episode 1 review
Actor Idris Elba's semi-autobiographical sitcom In the Long Run (Sky One) was back for a second series of nostalgic shenanigans. But warm-hearted though it was, the show sadly felt as dated as its Eighties setting.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 16th October 2019Motherland, series 2 episode 1 review
Why has it descended into farce?
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 7th October 2019Gone Fishing, episode 1 review
Lumps in the throat when Paul Whitehouse scattered his father's ashes.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 2nd August 2019Hold The Sunset makes Mrs Brown look like a masterpiece
Retiree romcom Hold The Sunset (BBC One) returned for a second series but I rather wish it had sailed off into its titular twilight. Instead, almost in the words of The Honeycombs' best-known song, it came right back and I just can't bear it.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 2nd August 2019Himesh Patel: interview
The actor on his role in Danny Boyle's new film, the work ethic of EastEnders and the pain of following Spurs.
Michael Hogan, The Guardian, 23rd June 2019Daisy Haggard interview
The star and creator of the word-of-mouth TV hit on researching with ex-cons, mature sex and why she got kicked out of school science class.
Michael Hogan, The Guardian, 12th May 2019Ghosts, episode 2, review
Comedy with a silly ray of springtime sunshine and witty horror movie tropes.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 22nd April 2019Don't Forget the Driver, episode 1, review
This post-Brexit comedy is all bitter, no sweet.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 9th April 2019Windsor Davies tribute
Windsor Davies once made me cry. And now news of his death aged 88 has brought a tear to my eye again.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 19th January 2019