TV PREVIEW/REVIEW: 6 reasons why you should watch Half Man

By Neil Durham

Richard Gadd won Emmys for writing, producing and acting in Baby Reindeer – which won 6 in all – and Half Man is arguably his even darker follow-up about 2 brothers ‘from another lover’ across 30 years.

  • Read on for reasons including how Half Man is more thought provoking than even Baby Reindeer
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Q&A/PREVIEW: Tip Toe starring Russell T Davies, Alan Cumming & David Morrissey at BFI Southbank

By Neil Durham

WORTH A LOOK?: ****1/2

WHEN?: Monday 18 May 2026, show airs on Channel 4 from Sunday 31 May 2026

Writer Davies may be best known for Queer As Folk and It’s A Sin but his new Channel Four drama Tip Toe is his 1st thriller, with a political edge and opens with Cumming’s Leo apparently hanging by his neck in a noose from a lamp post on a Manchester street.

  • Read on for reasons including how Tip Toe promises to be a wild ride although we’ve no idea where it goes next
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TV REVIEW: 6 reasons to watch Overcompensating on Amazon Prime Video

By Neil Durham

WORTH A LOOK?: ****1/2

Benito Skinner (pictured) writes and stars in this comedy series about the 1st year at college for a former high school jock who is coming out and it’s hilariously messy.

  • Read on for reasons including how Charli XCX makes a guest appearance alongside her hits
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