Blair/Marr: theartsdesk's second review on Twitter

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by TheartsdeskTuesday, 31 August 2010

Tony Blair has a book to flog. Andrew Marr has an interview to conduct. And theartsdesk has another TV programme to review live on Twitter.

The Essex Serpent, Apple TV+ review - tradition and superstition versus the march of progress The battle of ideas comes to the East Coast in exquisitely shot treatment of Sarah Perry's novel

Ozark, Series 4 Part 2, Netflix review - crumbling consciences and a last stand No spoilers, hopefully: farewell to this superbly-acted corruption saga

The Staircase, NOW review - addictive dramatisation of real-life murder investigation Colin Firth visits the dark side as suspected killer Michael Peterson

DI Ray, ITV review - Parminder Nagra battles killer gangs and cultural stereotypes Cops afflicted by sexism, racism and box-ticking mediocrity

Ten Percent, Amazon Prime review - a hit and miss British makeover of the French comedy 'Call My Agent' The guest stars shine, but 'Ten Percent' is a satire with an identity crisis

Life After Life, BBC Two review - déjà vu all over again Fine adaptation of Kate Atkinson's novel is touching and profound

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?, BritBox review - a feast of murder, deception, misleading identities and forgery Multi-tasking Hugh Laurie brings wit and insight to Agatha Christie's novel

Anatomy of a Scandal, Netflix review - sex, sexism and the abuse of power Sarah Vaughan's novel gets a binge-watching makeover from David E Kelley

Gentleman Jack, Series 2, BBC One review - the queer Victorian heroine swaggers back in style Suranne Jones’s performance as Anne Lister is as engaging as ever

Hacks, Prime Video review - what's so funny about a career in comedy? Jean Smart sizzles in caustic Sin City drama

The Split, Series 3, BBC One review - the Defoes are back, more conflicted than ever Will Hannah and Nathan's marriage survive? Nicola Walker and Stephen Mangan star in Abi Morgan's legal drama