'Mint' review: 'Romeo & Juliet' but make it Scottish crime

An experimental TV take on star-cross'd lovers. From creator, writer, director Charlotte Regan ( Scrapper ), BBC series Mint is undeniably a modern take on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet : two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Glasgow, where we lay our scene. Leaning on the Bard's star-cross'd lovers framework across six short episodes, Regan carves out her ...
2026-04-21 12:23:35