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Lockdown TV bingeing

THE WHITE LOTUS

Neon

ich white people behaving atrociously? Yes, please. Like nearly everyone else on the planet, I binged and now can’t stop banging on about this blackly comic story of wealthy families on holiday at a Hawaiian resort – and a death that’s revealed over six episodes. It’s this year’s , but even better. And I’m so late to the party, almost everyone has gone home, but (also on Neon) had me from the opening credits. Kate Winslet knocks it out

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