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Hang Ups is, effectively, another of those ‘one room’ comedies, this one the house of Richard Pitt (Stephen Mangan), a therapist whose business collapsed, so today is Day One of working from home (so, a …
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Age Before Beauty Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Robson Green
Age Before Beauty proves that yet again, if it’s Tuesday night on BBC1 at 9pm, it’s “TV for women” hour… and this new drama has lots of them working in a beauty parlour. As the …
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Travels in Trumpland with Ed Balls Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Travels in Trumpland with Ed Balls begins with the MP losing his seat when they go for the voting count (yes, I said COUNT!) Sadly, he went on to be the resident idiot on Strictly …
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Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema Episodes 1 and 2 – The DVDfever Review
Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema is a new five-part BBC4 series about the movie critic’s first love, which starts with romantic comedies, and it doesn’t take long before Mr Kermode breaks films down a bit …
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Picnic At Hanging Rock Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Natalie Dormer
Picnic At Hanging Rock has made the transition from a novel and movie to a six-part series, co-funded by Amazon Studios, with Game Of Thrones and The Hunger Games‘ Natalie Dormer as the overly strict …
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Sharp Objects Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Amy Adams
Sharp Objects is a new HBO mini-series, broadcasting in the UK on Sky Atlantic, which is based on the novel by Gillian Flynn, and published in 2006, and follows newspaper journalist Camille Preaker (Amy Adams …
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Keeping Faith: The Complete Series – The DVDfever Review – Eve Myles
Keeping Faith is a new 8-part drama starring Torchwood‘s Eve Myles in the lead role, which starts next Thursday, July 12th, but which has already aired on BBC Wales. Aside from the cheesy title, lawyer …
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The Bridge Season 4 on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Bridge Season 4 – The finale is here, and note that this review assumes you’ve seen seasons 1-3! Yes, for me, this is the pinnacle of Nordic Noir drama. Well, this and Braquo, but …
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Stath Lets Flats: The Complete Series – The DVDfever Review
Stath Lets Flats centres around Stath (Jamie Demetriou), the son of a Greek estate agent proprietor, who lets out flats… and houses, but let’s not let facts get in the way of a snappy title. …
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Richard Osman’s House Of Games – The DVDfever Review
Richard Osman’s House Of Games is an early evening gameshow which Osman says is something he’s been wanting to get on the box for some years, but as he constantly reminds us, he only ever …
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