Jack Seale, The Guardian

Jack Seale

The Guardian

United Kingdom

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Past articles by Jack:

Russell Brand: In Plain Sight review – so many red flags ignored for so long

From demeaning sexual remarks on radio to offering his assistant naked to Jimmy Savile, every disturbing detail of this cogent documentary makes it mind-boggling that these alleged abuses have taken so long to surface → Read More

TV tonight: the fascinating story about Coco Chanel’s mysterious life

Old friends and insiders lift the lid on the founder of the Chanel fashion house. Plus: Oz’s top drag queens fight for a crown. Here’s what to watch this evening → Read More

At Home With the Furys review – how have they made the boxer’s life look so excruciatingly dull?

This sluggish celebrity family show is like Keeping Up With the Kardashians – but set in Morecambe. You can’t blame Tyson for wanting to get back in the ring → Read More

Watch out for the flesh-eating pensioner! Zombieverse, Netflix’s ludicrous new reality-horror

Imagine the Korean version of Murder in Successville, but with tons of zombies. Zombieverse is full of scares, shocked celebs and some TV trickery that is hilarious – unwittingly → Read More

Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer NY review – a masterclass in righteous, savvy TV

Thoughtful, tender, enraging: this vivid documentary on the murder of four gay men in the 90s keeps the victims at its heart – whilst showing that dangerous homophobia isn’t a thing of the past → Read More

Good Omens series two – have David Tennant and Michael Sheen really only been a double act since 2019?

The two lead actors bring so much swaggering mischief to this Neil Gaiman-created series you’d think they’ve been working together for ever. Sadly, the rest of the show has run out of ideas → Read More

TV tonight: Danny Dyer is back – and starting fires in an Australian drama

Secrets simmer beneath the surface in a thriller starring the former EastEnder. Plus: exquisite puds on Bake Off. Here’s what to watch this evening → Read More

The Traitors Australia review – the hit reality show’s Aussie version is wild, magical TV

The faithfuls are back! The latest version of the hugely watchable series is off to a deliciously cunning, conniving start → Read More

TV Tonight: Champion continues its south London sibling rap battle

Vita prepares to record a single while Bosco’s star falls. Plus, more MMA action from Steve Cooke’s academy. Here’s what to watch this evening → Read More

The Horror of Dolores Roach review – this serial killer drama is a sloppy mess

Why does this mild-mannered woman suddenly murder at the slightest provocation? How come her friend becomes a cannibal butcher at the drop of a hat? This baffling show has no idea → Read More

TV tonight: Ellie Simmonds’s deeply moving search for her birth mother

The swimmer reveals how she was given up for adoption shortly after she was born. Plus: an investigation into the costs of renewable energy. Here’s what to watch this evening → Read More

TV tonight: Ross Kemp is a dodgy copper in a new CCTV thriller series

All is not what it seems in this Channel 5 drama. Plus, Bake Off: The Professionals is back. Here’s what to watch this evening → Read More

Evacuation review – an astonishingly vivid picture of Kabul’s terrifying fall

This tale of the scramble to escape from Kabul airport – as told by the British military – will leave you with a thousand-yard stare. It’s some of the most shocking TV you will see this year → Read More

The Witcher season three review – Henry Cavill’s pulse-quickening last stand as an anti-heroic hunk

It’s the final season for this fantasy drama’s iconic leading man – but this fun, action-packed romp is strong enough to survive without him → Read More

TV tonight: how did Kanye West become a ‘megaphone for hate and division’?

Mobeen Azhar asks how a musician once seen as a genius came to fall so far from grace. Plus an NHS anniversary special at the Repair Shop. Here’s what to watch this evening → Read More

TV tonight: farewell to the wonderful world of Somebody Somewhere

The finale of this clever, wise show about life’s ups and downs will warm you with a rosy glow. Plus: filthy skits in A Black Lady Sketch show. Here’s what to watch this evening → Read More

TV: the highly-charged debate about the UK’s most controversial NHS clinic

A complex documentary investigates the Tavistock Centre’s gender identity clinic. Plus: Elton John bows out at Glastonbury. Here’s everything to watch this evening → Read More

TV tonight: the stakes are high in this intense fight club series

Meet the south London athletes hoping to make it big in LA. Plus: Lewis Capaldi and Lizzo dominate Glastonbury. Here’s what to watch this evening → Read More

TV tonight: Sex and the City fans can’t wait for Samantha’s fabulous return

And Just Like That is back with the promise of Kim Cattrall. Plus, the BBC kicks off another year of Glastonbury coverage. Here’s what to watch this evening → Read More

There She Goes review – a beautiful, cathartic return for David Tennant and Jessica Hynes

This taboo-breaking comedy about parenting a child with disabilities is back for a one-off special with an air of finality. It’s sad, funny, lovely and tearjerking all at once → Read More