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KATHRYN FLETT'S My TV Week: A compelling Covid drama (But why would anyone want to watch it now?)
UK writer Kathryn Flett reviews Breathtaking, ITV's powerful three-parter about the Covid crisis. While the show makes an impact, she wonders if anyone's ready to revisit 2020...
ITV ’s powerful, no punches-pulled three-parter about the Covid crisis was adapted from her memoir of the same name by Dr Rachel Clarke, alongside Jed ( Line Of Duty) Mercurio – a former doctor himself – and doctor-turned-writer/actor Prasanna Puwanarajah ( Martin Bashir in The Crown). The first in a new series of Stacey Solomon’s Sort Your Life Out (BBC iPlayer) – in which de-cluttering comes with tears and hugs – saw Craig struggling to maintain a happy home for his two little daughters, whose mum died four years ago. In the first episode our genial host explored the Spanish heartland often overlooked by coast-hugging Brits, from the awe-inspiring scale of the Escorial palace complex to the intimacy of private gardens, via public spaces such as Madrid’s Paseo del Prado (Europe’s first tree-lined urban promenade).
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