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Lucy Mangan

Lucy Mangan is a Guardian TV critic. Twitter: @LucyMangan

October 2024

  • Tonia Haddix and Tonka the chimpanzee.

    TV review
    Chimp Crazy review – like Tiger King for apes … but way more bleak

  • Charlie Cooper's Myth Country.

    TV review
    Charlie Cooper’s Myth Country review – proof that the co-creator of This Country is a genius

  • Steve Martin as a dentist in The Little Shop of Horrors

    Digested week
    Digested week: Doctor, doctor it’s OK to joke about my kidneys

    Lucy Mangan
  • Munya Chawawa in How to Survive a Dictator: North Korea.

    TV review
    How to Survive a Dictator: North Korea review – can ‘28 years in hell’ really be a laughing matter?

September 2024

  • Sophie Turner as Joan and Franke Dillane as Boisie in Joan

    TV review
    Joan review – Sophie Turner sparkles in this wild true story of a rags-to-riches jewel thief

  • Elizabeth Taylor: Rebel Superstar.

    TV review
    Elizabeth Taylor: Rebel Superstar review – are we really expected to believe she was a feminist?

  • Something special … Kristen Bell as Joanne and Adam Brody as Noah in Nobody Wants This

    TV review
    Nobody Wants This review – Kristen Bell and Adam Brody’s joyous romcom is as funny as When Harry Met Sally

  • David Mitchell as John in Ludwig

    TV review
    Ludwig review – like watching Peep Show’s Mark join the police force

  • TV review
    Into the Jungle With Ed Stafford review – a show so stupidly insensitive you’ll wish pain on the makers

  • TV review
    The Penguin review – Colin Farrell deserves all the awards for this powerful Batman spinoff

  • Digested week
    Digested week: Tupperware has filed for bankruptcy. I hope you’re happy, snowflakes

    Lucy Mangan
  • TV review
    Agatha All Along review – the perfect show for Halloween season

  • TV review
    What’s Next? The Future With Bill Gates review – has Tom Hanks really joined his secret lizard society?

  • TV review
    Nightsleeper review – fantastically dreadful

  • TV review
    In Vogue: The 90s review – Anna Wintour and pals offer up hour after hour of fabulous nothingness

  • TV review
    Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter review – a staggering, mesmerising true-crime tale

  • TV review
    In My Own Words: Alison Lapper review – a hammer blow to your heart

  • TV review
    Trump: Should We Be Scared? review – no, we should be absolutely terrified

  • Digested week
    Digested week: Happy Christmas, let’s get it over with

    Lucy Mangan
  • TV review
    The Perfect Couple review – Nicole Kidman’s gorgeous murder mystery is ludicrously good

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