Out Of Her Mind is another of those sitcoms ‘loosely based’ on the writer/creator’s own life, this time being comedian Sara Pascoe – unsurprisingly, as ‘Sara’ – talking directly to the camera, the main basis …
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Taskmaster – The DVDfever Review – Greg Davies, Alex Horne
Taskmaster is a celebrity gameshow which I’ve never seen before, but which I figured I’d give a go now it’s on Channel 4 with Series 10. Well, they’re sort-of celebrities. I’ve heard of Johnny Vegas, …
Continue readingAgatha and the Midnight Murders – The DVDfever Review & Trailer – Helen Baxendale
Agatha and the Midnight Murders takes place in London, 1940, where the city has been decimated by the Second World War. Portrayed by Helen Baxendale, Agatha Christie is planning to kill off Poirot in her …
Continue readingThe Haunting of Bly Manor – The DVDfever Review – Henry Thomas -Netflix
The Haunting of Bly Manor begins at a wedding dinner at Northern California in 2007, where everyone’s telling stories afterwards, with one woman saying she has a ghost story to tell, and it’s not a …
Continue readingPrince William: A Planet for Us All – The DVDfever Review – ITV documentary
Prince William: A Planet for Us All shows the man who’s the next in line to the throne, claiming he can take the right steps to save the planet, even though the Royal Family and …
Continue readingSpitting Image 2020 – The DVDfever Review – Britbox Original Exclusive
Spitting Image has returned for 2020, but should it have done? When it began in 1984, it was great because they were so many real-life characters on which to base their puppets, but as politics …
Continue readingEmily In Paris – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Lily Collins
Emily In Paris sees Lily Collins as a young woman called Emily, who… oh, you’re ahead of me. Well, she’s not there yet because she’s currently working in Chicago, but a McGuffin leads to her …
Continue readingAdult Material – The DVDfever Review – Hayley Squires – Channel 4
Adult Material sees season adult movie star Jolene Dollar (Hayley Squires – I, Daniel Blake) – although the character’s real name is Hayley Burrows – trying to get on in a business when those who …
Continue readingLife (2020) – The DVDfever Review – Alison Steadman, Peter Davison
Life 2020 is… called Life, but in the world of website SEO, too many titles with the same name doesn’t help, and there are so many films and TV series called this. Can’t they think …
Continue readingHonour – The DVDfever Review – Keeley Hawes – ITV drama
Honour is a two-part ITV drama which is so-called because it deals with the potential honour killing of 20-year-old Banaz Mahmod, the case led by DCI Caroline Goode (Keeley Hawes – Bodyguard). At the start, …
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