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The Goodies were a trio I loved watching when growing up with Kitten Kong and the giant Dougal from The Magic Roundabout chasing them round outside being particularly memorable. While I won’t have seen them …
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Category: TV Series
The Circle Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Reality TV show
The Circle comes just as Big Brother is finally dying off after Channel 5 aquired it from Channel 4 in 2010, with their first series airing in 2011. Little changed and it was still the …
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Black Earth Rising: The Complete Series – The DVDfever Review – Michaela Coel
Black Earth Rising begins with lawyer Eve Ashby (Harriet Walter) about to take on prosecuting militia leader and Hutu General Simon Nyamoya (Danny Sapani), a very controversial figure, and the case will take place at …
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Strangers Series 1 – The DVDfever Review – John Simm
Strangers puts Professor Jonah Mulray in the tragic situation of his wife having died, but under what circumstances and what has she been up to? That’s what he’s about to find out and which has …
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Press Episodes 1 and 2 – The DVDfever Review – Charlotte Riley, Ben Chaplin
Press centres aroud two newspapers in this fictionalised Fleet Street. Workaholic Holly Evans (Charlotte Riley) works for the Herald, while Duncan Allen (Ben Chaplin) edits The Post, a more tabloid paper, and given their logo, …
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Wanderlust Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Toni Collette
Wanderlust made me think it was going to go the way of David Cronenberg’s Crash, at first, as Joy (Toni Colette) was shown being involved in a car crash when someone whacked into her bike …
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Mother’s Day – The DVDfever Review – Warrington bomb BBC drama
Mother’s Day relives the harrowing day on Saturday, March 20th 1993, the day before Mother’s Day, and the day the IRA bombed Warrington, claiming the lives of young 12-year-old Tim Parry and 3-year-old Johnathan Ball. …
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Bodyguard Series 1 – The DVDfever Review – Richard Madden
Bodyguard begins with Afghanistan war veteran cop David Budd (Richard Madden) tries to play “spot the terrorist” on a train, and he quickly makes himself the ‘Liam Neeson’ of the piece. Before getting into more …
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Jack Ryan Season 1 – The DVDfever Review
Jack Ryan is the CIA Analyst who’s been played onscreen by as many people as I have fingers on one hand. First, Alec Baldwin took the role in 1990’s The Hunt For Red October, followed …
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Disenchantment Season 1 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix
Disenchantment is the latest creation from The Simpsons and Futurama head honcho Matt Groening. Set in Medieval times, in a fantasy kingdom called Dreamland, it centres around Tiabeanie – aka Bean (Abbi Jacobson), a hard-drinking …
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