The week in TV: Unprecedented; A House Through Time; The First Team; Space Force and more

Hats off to Headlong’s cracking series of short lockdown dramas. Elsewhere, Steve Carell fails to take off but Janelle Monáe enthrals

Unprecedented (BBC Four) | BBC iPlayer
A House Through Time (BBC Two) | BBC iPlayer
The First Team (BBC Two) | BBC iPlayer
Space Force (Netflix)
Upload (Amazon)
Homecoming (Amazon)

If one thing’s been travelling faster than this tawdry wee breathsucker of a virus it’s our social attitudes to it; from semi-amused incomprehension a mere nine weeks ago to a sudden month of truly healthy and inventive stoicism; then after one mid-May week of blitheringly mixed messaging, the inevitable collapse of kind cohesion, and Britain’s apparent default setting of twitchy partisanship, blame-gaming and whataboutery.

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