Nicola Stephenson

All in the Game, Channel 4

Did we like it? Ray Winstone's portrayal of a Premiership football manager certainly had impact – like a tormented Shakespearean king on the verge of a bloody breakdown – but the storylines in Tony Grounds' drama were a little too simple and stereotypical. What was...

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Clocking Off, BBC1

If the BBC took advertising, then Clocking Off would be sponsored by the Ford Transit. Like Cold Feet, it is also set in Manchester, but this time recognisably so since everyone talks with a Northern accent, lives in a terrace near the City of Manchester Stadium and...

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