The Witness For The Prosecution is one of many TV and film adaptions based on the original Agatha Christie short story, based in London, August 1923. Emily French (Kim Cattrall) is a wealthy woman with …
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The Return of Doctor Mysterio – Doctor Who: Christmas Episode 2016 – The DVDfever Review
The Return of Doctor Mysterio presented me with a dilemma since there were no previews available for this episode, despite there having been so for last year’s Christmas special, so I figured either this one …
Continue readingAlan Bennett’s Diaries – The DVDfever Review
Alan Bennett’s Diaries chronicles the great writer looking back over his life, with cameras following him for a year, putting his latest tome of diaries into print, selecting what goes in, and it’s a work …
Continue readingModus Season 1 on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Modus centres around a mysterious, determined-looking man going round committing seemingly random murders, often quite brutal. Deep into the series, you’re left wondering why he’s doing them, and (a) will he stop, and (b) will …
Continue readingBraquo Season 4 on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Braquo Season 4 begins with the long-awaited conclusion to Season 3… and that’s all I can say about that. I was waiting so long for the resolution that I’m not going to spoil it here! …
Continue readingIn Plain Sight Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
In Plain Sight pits Sergeant William Muncie (Douglas Henshall) against serial female abu -ser Peter Manuel (Martin Compston) in 1955 Uddingston, Scotland. After spending jail time for assault in 1946, the latter is now accused …
Continue readingRillington Place: Complete Series – The DVDfever Review – Tim Roth
Rillington Place takes place before, during and after World War II, and centres around serial killer John Christie, in a tale that’s been told previously as 10 Rillington Place, starring Richard Attenborough, a film I’d …
Continue readingThe Grand Tour Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Jeremy Clarkson
The Grand Tour is a programme I was really looking forward to reviewing after the very poor Top Gear reboot… but bizarrely, there were no previews of this one available… just like Top Gear. What …
Continue readingDark Angel Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama
Dark Angel headlines the fabulous Joanne Froggatt in a true story of Victorian poisoner Mary Ann Cotton, in a two-part drama beginning at Durham jail (or gaol, as they called it back then), in March …
Continue readingNigel Farage Gets His Life Back – The DVDfever Review – Kevin Bishop
Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back is Kevin Bishop‘s take on what the UKIP leader did next. Farage is one of the idiots, alongside Boris Johnson and Michael Gove, who campaigned for Brexit and then …
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