Don’t mention retirement: Sam Neill on fame, hating golf and ScoMo’s ukulele skills
The beloved actor gave up a law degree after “catastrophically hopeless results”. Now he’s set to play a lawyer for the first time in his almost 50-year career.
- by Kylie Northover
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★★★★
These women became unlikely outlaws. Their story couldn’t be more timely
The Janes tells the story of a group of women who set up an underground network to provide low-cost abortions in the late 1960s and early ’70s.
- by Kylie Northover
★★★½
Oscar-winning stars are superb in this enchanting but frustrating drama
For a science-fiction series, Night Sky spends a lot of time dealing – delightfully – with issues grounded in terrestrial humanity.
- by Kylie Northover
★★★★
Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston’s new Gothic ghost story will bewitch you
Based on an award-winning novel, The Essex Serpent is a Victorian-era tale of demons, madness and passion set on the region’s spooky marshes.
- by Kylie Northover
Ray never wanted to wake up. Then his life took a radical, unexpected turn
The retired engineer is one of seven strangers involved in Space 22, a new ABC series that follows people through art-based therapy.
- by Kylie Northover
★★★★
Canadian cop drama based on real cases is confronting – and compelling
Canadian police procedural Tribal examines First Nation crime stories based on real-world cases.
- by Kylie Northover
★★★
Sexy surfie drama has a great story, but lots of incense and sex to get through first
The ABC’s new drama is set in the hedonistic world of Australia’s 1970s surfing counterculture.
- by Kylie Northover
‘I don’t have visions of grandeur’: Jon Faine
The former ABC broadcaster has written a book – but it’s not a memoir. Really.
- by Kylie Northover
★★★★
Old-school spy thriller with twist of black comedy is a cracking watch
Slow Horses is a comedy, but it manages to be a genuinely fast-paced, surprising show at the same time.
- by Kylie Northover
★★★★★
Surreal and darkly funny: Five stars for the most original show on TV
After four years, Donald Glover’s groundbreaking comedy returns for a third season
- by Kylie Northover
TV’s groundbreaking comedy is back - and it’s going to shock you
‘Are you kidding me?’ is how Atlanta star Brian Tyree Henry expects fans to react to the show’s season three opener.
- by Kylie Northover