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Television

The drugs don’t work

8 January 2022

9:00 AM

8 January 2022

9:00 AM

Dopesick

Disney+

One of my first jobs in journalism was as the arts correspondent of the Daily Telegraph. I’d hop on my motorbike in my greasy leathers (which I used to wear around the office, much to my then editor Max Hastings’s consternation) and zoom off to all manner of exhibition and gallery openings, many of them somehow related to the name Sackler.

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