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‘Like feral leprechauns’: Why Irish critics hate Netflix’s House of Guinness

Eight-part drama labelled ‘rudimentary’ and’ cliched’ in Ireland despite praise in the UK

The Independent UK

‘A steampunk Mr Tayto’: why Irish critics hate Netflix’s House of Guinness

While US and UK reviewers have praised the series, in Ireland it has faced a barrage of withering put-downs

The Guardian - UK

‘If you get it wrong, it’s sacrilegious!’ TV’s problem with Irish accents

From James Norton’s ‘terror’ at playing a Dubliner in House of Guinness to Helen Mirren doing an impersonation so atrocious it went viral – why do actors struggle to play people from Ireland?

The Guardian - UK

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“It centres on deep-seated emotions – jealousy, ill-will, anger – and then a deep desire for reconciliation”: Upcoming Oasis tour film promises 'deeply-moving' scenes of the Gallaghers repairing their relationship

Plus Familiar To Millions live album is being reissued

MusicRadar

Game of Thrones star explains why he took a break from screen acting, and it was nothing to do with his King Joffrey role

“Thankfully, it wasn’t because I received any sort of abuse from anybody."

Total Film

Let there be light: Why modern TV shows are so often too dark to see

IN FOCUS: Nick Hilton digs into why telly seems to be so gloomy, and argues that realism should not be placed above the needs of viewers

The Independent UK

Guinness family member left in a ‘fury’ by Netflix’s ‘very unfair’ House of Guinness series

‘All the characters come straight from a bingo card of modern clichés about rich people,’ Guinness descendant says

The Independent UK

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Netflix's new crime drama show has already crashed the top 10 — and it's perfect for binge-watching this weekend

Netflix's new drama "House of Guinness" comes from the creator of "Peaky Blinders," and it's another twisting historical tale full of crime and corruption, but it's a little lacking when it comes to character.

Tom’s Guide

House of Guinness on Netflix review: this 'stout Succession' is no Peaky Blinders

3/5 Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight is back with a period drama that applies his tried and tested formula to 19th-century Ireland

Evening Standard

House of Guinness review – James Norton’s pheromones positively sizzle off the screen

With smarts, heart and serious sex appeal, this fine drama from Peaky Blinders’ Steven Knight is an irresistible romp – like Succession, only over a booze empire. Knight has never made a better show than this

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: our highlights for Thursday, September 25, including All Creatures

Also, on is House of Guinness

WhatToWatch

Denis Villeneuve reportedly wants ‘unknown’ actor to play James Bond

The director of the next 007 movie is apparently hunting for a ‘fresh face’

The Independent UK

House of Guinness: Real-life Guinness heirs steal spotlight at London premiere celebrating Netflix drama on brewing dynasty

Descendants of the legendary Irish brewing family, including Lady Mary Charteris and Daphne Guinness, joined the cast at London’s Picturehouse Central

Evening Standard

House of Guinness: who were the scandalous family at the heart of the Netflix series?

Four siblings, one dead patriarch and a whole lot of drama — we separate the fiction from the historical facts

Evening Standard

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Total Film

The best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video, and more

Check out our guide to the best movies and shows streaming this week, September 22–28

Tom’s Guide

New releases on Netflix: 7 shows and movies you need to watch this week

Dig into all the new Netflix TV shows and movies heading to Netflix this week, including "House of Guinness," "Ruth & Boaz" and more.

The Guardian - UK

The Savant to House of Guinness: the seven best shows to stream this week

Jessica Chastain heads up an explosive thriller about an undercover agent infiltrating hate groups, and Steven Knight is back with a very boozy new show. Plus: more Slow Horses!

TechRadar

The 3 best new Netflix shows that were added in September 2025 – including an Emmy-winning sci-fi thriller

Nine shows were added to Netflix in September but these three are the ones I'm most excited for.

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The Independent UK

New James Bond writer insists Brits should celebrate ‘creative nationalism’ and not ‘glorify division’

Steven Knight thinks the UK should be flying the flag about ‘The Beatles, Rolling Stones and our fantastic actors’

Peaky Blinders creator's new show comes to Netflix later this month

Peaky Blinders, plus Guinness? Sign me up!

Tom’s Guide

Netflix drops thrilling trailer for new Guinness family drama from 'Peaky Blinders' creator — and it looks like a must-watch

Netflix just dropped an intense trailer for Steven Knight's family drama "House of Guinness," teasing what's to come for the troubled Guinness dynasty.

WhatToWatch

House of Guinness: release date, cast, plot, trailer and everything we know

House of Guinness features an amazing cast as Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight sets his sights on the Guinness family

The Independent UK

New on Netflix in September, including cult series return after three years

Every movie and TV show to add to your watchlist over next 30 days

Total Film

Elvis and Dune star Austin Butler says it would be "sacrilegious" to play James bond, but wouldn't mind being a villain: "No calls as far as that goes, but I love that man"

A new James Bond movie is now in the works, but don't expect to see Butler playing the lead

TechRadar

Steven Knight’s House of Guinness looks nothing like Peaky Blinders, and another hit Netflix series already proves it

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight is bringing new series House of Guinness to Netflix, but I think it looks far more like another hit show on the streamer in its first-look photos.

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