TV Review: The humans behind the horror of Islamic State

From ISIS to the Rose of Tralee

Sam Otto in The State (Channel 4)

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The State : Channel 4

Quacks : BBC Two

The Rose of Tralee : RTÉ One

If you were one of those chilled by the misogynistic horror of The Handmaid’s Tale on Channel 4, Margaret Atwood’s vision of a dystopian future, you might fancy immersing yourself in the dystopian present by watchingThe State(Channel 4).

Shown over four days last week (but now available to watch or download on the All4 ...