Bullsye (2024) – Yet another reboot that no-one needed! At first, I thought Andrew Flintoff, Freddie Flintoff (Don’t Rock The Boat), or whatever he calls himself, presenting this might make it a hit, but no, …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of UNTIL I KILL YOU on ITV!
Until I Kill You is a four-part thriller set in 1991, based on a true story, in which agency nurse Delia Balmer (Anna Maxwell Martin – Ludwig) is rather ostracised at work, as she doesn’t …
Continue readingMy BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of DI RAY SERIES 2!
DI Ray Series 2 opens, like all good love stories, with a murder… in this case, finishing off crime boss Frank Chapman, alas with some collateral damage. I’d forgotten everything that happened in the first …
Continue readingMy BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of JOAN on ITV!
Joan… Joan O’Connell… licence to be a jewel thief. Well, not really, as it’s not a legal act, but as we first see our lead, portrayed by Sophie Turner (X-Men: Dark Phoenix), she’s loaded, and …
Continue readingThe Tower Series 3 – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Gemma Whelan
The Tower Series 3 – subtitled Gallowstree Lane, where the initial scene takes place – follows on from last year’s second series, but it’s 20 months later, plot-wise, and opening with a summary that includes …
Continue readingPlatform 7 – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Jasmine Jobson
Platform 7 is a new drama on ITV… well, technically it was released on ITVX last December, but I’m just getting to it now, as it arrives on the flagship channel during the summer break. …
Continue readingPiglets – The DVDfever Review – ITV sitcom – Mark Heap, Sarah Parish
Piglets is a new ITV sitcom and… yes, another ITV sitcom… I know, but try and bear with me. The show has garnered some criticism for being a play on ‘pigs’, the derogatory word for …
Continue readingDouglas Is Cancelled – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Hugh Bonneville
Douglas Is Cancelled is something that could come as a shock to Douglas Bellowes (Hugh Bonneville – To Olivia), who presents the equivalent of The One Show – alongside Madeline Crow (Karen Gillan – Guardians …
Continue readingRed Eye – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Jing Lusi
Red Eye refers to a type of plane journey, but almost starts with Richard Armitage, as Dr Matthew Nolan, having rather red eyes, as he causes consternation in Beijing, and then crashes is car in …
Continue readingThe Twelve – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Sam Neill
The Twelve centres around a murder trial, with the suspect being artist Kate Lawson (Kate Mulvany – Elvis), accused of killing her 14-year-old niece, Claire Spears (Coco Jack Gillies – Mad Max: Fury Road), except …
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