Is there a more gloriously entertaining idiot on TV than Roddy Ho? The computer savant played by Christopher Chung in spy show Slow Horses is, put simply, a thundering twat, a preening berk, cringe in human form. “I have many nom de guerre,” he smirks in this new season to an understandably annoyed interrogator. “Clint Wolf, dragon slayer, the human tripod, the true king of Gondor.” Each of his lines provokes both laughter and the urge to scream out of the nearest window.

So it’s a treat that Apple TV+’s breakout spy series, which boasts an enviable deep bench of great characters, focuses this time around on Ho, who has got himself into deep trouble via a mysterious beauty who is showing interest in him. (“Nothing raises my Spidey-Senses as much as hearing a woman is happy to spend ti

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