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Gerard Gilbert

Gerard Gilbert is a TV critic and feature writer for the i. He's been an arts journalist for over 20 years and previously worked for The Independent.

Article thumbnail: Beyond Paradise s2,Christmas Special 2023,(L-R) Humphrey Goodman (KRIS MARSHALL) and Martha Lloyd (SALLY BRETTON),+EMBARGOED NOT FOR PUBLICATION BEFORE 28th NOVEMBER 2023+,Red Planet Pictures,Joss Barratt TV Still BBC TV
Television

Beyond Paradise is lazy TV - enough with the spin-offs

Humphrey and the team investigated four baffling burglaries where nothing was stolen

Television

On TV tonight, Kiell Smith-Bynoe makes his debut as Sewing Bee host

Television

On TV tonight, Christmas Celebrity MasterChef goes Down Under

Article thumbnail: BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2023,19-12-2023,Gabby Logan, Alex Scott, Gary Lineker, Clare Balding,Alex Scott, Gabby Logan, Gary Lineker and Clare Balding present BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2023,BBC ,Paul Cooper
Gerard Gilbert

Of course University Challenge is elitist - that's the whole point

Television

On TV tonight, Russell T Davies invites Alan Yentob into his TARDIS

Article thumbnail: Strictly Come Dancing 2023,16-12-2023,Strictly Finalists,Nikita Kuzmin, Layton Williams, Bobby Brazier, Dianne Buswell, Ellie Leach & Vito Coppola,*NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNTIL 19:00HRS, WEDNESDAY 13TH DECEMBER, 2023*,BBC,Guy Levy
Article thumbnail: Strictly Come Dancing 2023,16-12-2023,Strictly Finalists,Nikita Kuzmin, Layton Williams, Bobby Brazier, Dianne Buswell, Ellie Leach & Vito Coppola,*NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNTIL 19:00HRS, WEDNESDAY 13TH DECEMBER, 2023*,BBC,Guy Levy
Article thumbnail: The world-renowned magician Dynamo is back as you???ve never seen him before - embarking on a transformative and soul-searching journey to explore the depths of mental health and well-being. As he grapples with his own struggles, Dynamo seeks answers from inspirational figures around the world so that he can bury his past and find a new beginning. Through candid conversations with iconic actors, musicians, sports stars, journalists, and activists, each with their own powerful stories to tell, Dynamo learns of the struggles behind their success as they open up about their own journeys and share the wisdom and tools to navigate the complexities of life. Throughout his journey Dynamo shares his unparalleled magical talents with each of his guests, performing ground-breaking new magic inspired directly by their stories. The heart-pounding climax of the show will be broadcast live - In order to embrace his future Dynamo must first bury his past, and his journey of recovery will end with him attempting his most dangerous stunt ever??? being buried alive.
Article thumbnail: The world-renowned magician Dynamo is back as you???ve never seen him before - embarking on a transformative and soul-searching journey to explore the depths of mental health and well-being. As he grapples with his own struggles, Dynamo seeks answers from inspirational figures around the world so that he can bury his past and find a new beginning. Through candid conversations with iconic actors, musicians, sports stars, journalists, and activists, each with their own powerful stories to tell, Dynamo learns of the struggles behind their success as they open up about their own journeys and share the wisdom and tools to navigate the complexities of life. Throughout his journey Dynamo shares his unparalleled magical talents with each of his guests, performing ground-breaking new magic inspired directly by their stories. The heart-pounding climax of the show will be broadcast live - In order to embrace his future Dynamo must first bury his past, and his journey of recovery will end with him attempting his most dangerous stunt ever??? being buried alive.
Article thumbnail: Mary Berry's Highland Christmas,13-12-2023,Shirley Erskine, Mary Berry, Andy Murray,with Mary's Kedgeree with Spinach and Herbs **STRICTLY EMBARGOED NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNTIL 00:01 HRS ON SATURDAY 2ND DECEMBER 2023**,Rumpus Media,Mark Mainz BBC TV TV Still
Article thumbnail: Mary Berry's Highland Christmas,13-12-2023,Shirley Erskine, Mary Berry, Andy Murray,with Mary's Kedgeree with Spinach and Herbs **STRICTLY EMBARGOED NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNTIL 00:01 HRS ON SATURDAY 2ND DECEMBER 2023**,Rumpus Media,Mark Mainz BBC TV TV Still
Article thumbnail: Bad Education s5,13-12-2023,A Christmas Carol,Stephen (LAYTON WILLIAMS),Tiger Aspect Productions,Adam Lawrence Bad Education Season 5, A Christmas Carol TV still BBC
Article thumbnail: Bad Education s5,13-12-2023,A Christmas Carol,Stephen (LAYTON WILLIAMS),Tiger Aspect Productions,Adam Lawrence Bad Education Season 5, A Christmas Carol TV still BBC