sat 30/08/2025

Gerard Gilbert

Bio
Gerard has been a television critic and feature writer for the Independent since 1994. He has also written about TV and cinema for Time Out, The New Statesman and Radio Times.

Articles By Gerard Gilbert

Misfits, E4

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Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain, BBC Two

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Comedy Showcase: Campus, Channel 4

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Curb Your Enthusiasm, More4

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Hung, More4

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Prescott: The North/South Divide, BBC2

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Life on Mars, FX

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Hagai Levy, creator of HBO's In Treatment

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Eastbound & Down, FX

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Peep Show 6, C4

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Trinity, ITV2

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Design for Life, BBC2

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Lunch Monkeys

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