James Walton

Is BBC1’s Quirke bravely unhurried – or too slow?

Plus: A group of 11 year olds gather for dinner for Channel 4 and talk alcoholism and anomie

Gabriel Byrne as Quirke and Geraldine Somerville as Sarah, BBC 
issue 07 June 2014
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