Putting a wash on. Attending a school reunion. Making a lasagne. Just some of the things you might have been doing instead of watching TV in 2022. Whatever kept you away from the box, it was a mistake. What you should have been doing is catching up on the below – a selection of British sci-fi, supernatural drama and comedy. Because what's better than the comfortable joy of watching fictional characters live their complicated lives, taking all the risks and making all the mistakes? Almost nothing. Unless you're the sort of person who puts double cream and three types of cheese in your lasagne, in which case, carry on, you're doing the Lord's work.
As 2022 reaches its halfway point, here are the new British TV shows that if you missed them on release, deserve your time and attention.
I haven't seen any, but I did put 5 on my watch list