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Television

Shocking: Channel 4’s Partygate reviewed

7 October 2023

9:00 AM

7 October 2023

9:00 AM

Partygate

Channel 4

Boiling Point

BBC1

If there were special awards for Most Subtlety in a Television Drama, Tuesday’s Partygate would be unlikely to win one. You could also argue that, in contrast to most of its characters, it didn’t really bring much to the party. And yet, in a rare challenge to the law of diminishing returns, the more it pounded away with its sledgehammer, the more effective it became.

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