The Referee’s a Wanker is the first episode of Inside No.9 Series 5, and it really doesn’t feel like it’s been over a year since Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith brought us their incredible live Halloween special in 2018. If you missed that, then it’ll be on the iPlayer and you really need to check […]
Fugitive of the Judoon is the fifth episode of Doctor Who Series 12, and brings the rhino-faced space police to present day Gloucester. Tour guide Ruth thought she knew everything about the place, but not about the impending visit from ol’ horn-face who was looking for the fugitive. Is it her other half, Neil? Cake […]
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Star Trek: Picard focuses on Enterprise Captain Jean-Luc Picard’s next chapter in his life, but we already know that’s accounted for by Patrick Stewart appearing as Professor X in the X-Men movies, as well as CIA director Avery Bullock in American Dad, and occasional appearances in Family Guy, including as Avery, himself, and baby Susie […]
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Nikola Tesla’s Night of Terror is the fourth episode of Doctor Who Series 12, and engineer Nikola Tesla (E.R.‘s Goran Visnjic – above) thinks he’s getting signals from Mars, which leads to an energy kerfuffle, someone unnamed kicks the bucket, the Doctor turns up with the Scooby Doo gang, and so does an alien, shooting […]
Avenue 5 is a new Sky One comedy from Armando Iannucci about life on the titular spaceship, helmed by Captain Ryan Clark (Hugh Laurie), who’s frequently joined by Iris Kimura (Suzy Nakamura), and they’re all frequently annoyed by shouty owner Herman Judd (Josh Gad). It begins with a few minor issues, such as given that […]
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Little America is a new Apple TV+ series which has a hand in from The Big Sick‘s Kumail Nanjiani and is a series of eight individual tales about immigrants in America, all based on true stories, albeit with some fictionalisation thrown in, such is the way that TV drama works. The first one, The Manager, […]
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Orphan 55 is the third episode of Doctor Who Series 12, and sees The Doctor and the Scooby Doo gang get teleported to a free holiday at Tranquility Spa. Naturally, things are going to go tits up, starting with getting Ryan a virus from a vending machine… Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since […]
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White House Farm is a new six-part ITV drama which starts the new year by bringing us the doom and gloom of a mass murder, this time based on the true story of what happened to a family in an Essex farmhouse in August 1985. It begins with Jeremy Bamber (Freddie Fox) phoning the police […]
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The Masked Singer UK has Queen Bee vs Duck, Unicorn vs Butterfly, Chameleon vs Hedgehog… Yes, these are apparently celebrities, but they’re hidden by masks, hence the title. Who are they? No idea. That’s the point of the show. Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same […]
Spyfall Part 1… the first part of a two-part Doctor Who story, and how often do they actually need to last so long? Rarely. Giving itself a similar name to Daniel Craig’s third, and very lacklustre, Bond movie, Skyfall, some sort of shape-shifting creatures are attacking MI6 spies, one being knocked out as she used […]
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