The 10 best TV shows of 2023 – and the five worst : v

This time last year, I nearly wept at the stellar shows I had to leave out of my 2022 top 10. This year? Well, let’s just say my eyes are dry, as I recall 12 months of telly dominated by the solid yet unspectacular (The Gold, The Long Shadow, The Gallows Pole, and a whole bunch of other shows starting with the definite article). As such, I have favoured shows that dared to be a little different. The big call at No 1, however, is between two series who had to pull off the tricky task of bringing

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