Sir Terry Wogan Remembered: 50 Years at the BBC highlights the career of a man who was a national treasure and an icon of broadcasting. I posted my own tribute back in January when he …
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Oasis In Their Own Words – BBC iPlayer – The DVDfever Review
Oasis In Their Own Words sounds like an intriguing documentary for a band who have been going for over 20 years, albeit in rather split form of late as brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher went …
Continue readingThe Level Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – ITV Drama
The Level shows that every cop has got a snout or three, who’ll give them the information they require when they need a tip-off, but Nancy Devlin’s (Karla Crome) bitten off more than she can …
Continue readingDamned Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Jo Brand comedy
Damned is a new sitcom about social workers who are damned if they do, and damned if they don’t. In reality, they can never get a break. Too much is expected from them, and the …
Continue readingMorgana Robinson’s The Agency Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Morgana Robinson’s The Agency is the comedienne’s first solo impressions show, fimled in the style of a documentary series following a number of telvision and radio celebrities who come in and out of a casting …
Continue readingCrisis In Six Scenes Season 1 – Woody Allen – The DVDfever Review
Crisis In Six Scenes is the new TV project for prolific writer/director Woody Allen, a man who churns out a new film every year, even as he approaches his 81st birthday. Set in the ’60s, …
Continue readingParanoid Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – ITV Drama
Paranoid sadly didn’t begin with the classic Black Sabbath tune, but with local GP Angela Benton (Emma Bispham) being senselessly murdered in a children’s playground. Lesley Sharp was Lucy Cannonbury, a childless woman who spends …
Continue readingRed Dwarf XI Episode 1 – Twentica – The DVDfever Review
Red Dwarf XI is here, and the unexpected juggernaut shows no sign of stopping. However, for me, I loved series 1-3 – and actually went to see the first episode of the latter, Backwards, filmed …
Continue readingNational Treasure – The DVDfever Review – Robbie Coltrane
National Treasure stars Robbie Coltrane as long-standing showbiz personality Paul Finchley, and he’s a perfect choice for this role, as he is, indeed, a national treasure. However, after many years in the public eye, it’s …
Continue readingSteptoe And Son – Lost Sitcoms – The DVDfever Review
Steptoe And Son is the third and final entry in BBC4’s Lost Sitcoms season and the original was another classic of its time, and one that I saw a lot more than Till Death Us …
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