TV Review: Alice & Jack is intense, gripping - and human

"There is no shortage of love and laughs, but it’s sad and obsessive love at times, interspersed with dry one-liners."
TV Review: Alice & Jack is intense, gripping - and human

Domhnall Gleeson and Aisling Bea star in Alice & Jack. Picture: Channel 4

The first episode of Alice & Jack landed on Channel 4 on Valentine’s Day, which was a good joke, because this story of a 15-year relationship is no romantic comedy. 

There is no shortage of love and laughs, but it’s sad and obsessive love at times, interspersed with dry one-liners.

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