James Walton

What’ll happen next – or what’s happened so far – is anybody’s guess: The Ipcress File reviewed

Plus: what if Alan Partridge was a hunter of witches in 17th-century England, wonders a new BBC sitcom

The main aim of ITV's The Ipcress File is to be as cool and stylish as the 1960s films and TV it was paying tribute to
  • Comments

  • The Ipcress File

    ITV

  • The Witchfinder

    BBC2

Already a subscriber? Log in

This article is for subscribers only

Subscribe today and get a £30 Amazon gift card if you correctly predict the next US president.

Offer ends in ${days} days ${hours} hrs ${minutes} mins ${seconds} secs
  • The weekly edition delivered, via the Spectator app
  • Unlimited access to spectator.co.uk
  • Spectator newsletters and exclusive events
  • The chance to win a case of Pol Roger Champagne

Read next

Trending

Gavin Mortimer

France’s drugs war is spiralling out of control

Even by the bloody standards of what France has become under Emmanuel Macron, the carnage last week was horrific. In Poitiers, a shootout left five youths seriously wounded, one of whom died of his injuries at the weekend. In Rennes, a 5-year-old remains in a serious state after being hit in the head by a

More on alan partridge

Also by James Walton

Latest

Comments

Join the debate today

Guess the new US president when you subscribe, and get a £30 Amazon gift card.

Already a subscriber? Log in