The Witness looks at the murder of Rachel Nickell on Wimbledon Common, on July 15th 1992, where the only person who saw the tragedy, was her two-year-old son, Alex, and the investigation became one of …
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Category: TV Series
My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of CAPE FEAR (2026) on APPLE TV!
Cape Fear (2026) sees another well-known film get the TV series remake treatment. Of course, while this Apple TV escapade is based upon the Martin Scorsese version, that itself was a remake, and of the …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THE FORTUNE on CHANNEL 5!
The Fortune opens with someone a gunshot on a boat… and no sight of Ted Moult. For reasons unexplained, Martin’s (Denis Lawson – Inside No.9) received a photo of Amanda (Eleanor Tomlinson – The Forsytes), …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of TIP TOE on CHANNEL 4!
Tip Toe gives us the early sight of Alan Cumming (Glenrothan) having to dance in his pants, just like they do in France… because another love tangle has gone wrong, and now he’s locked out, …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of STAR CITY on APPLE TV!
Star City is a new Apple TV series, which is a spin-off from For All Mankind, which was great – albeit I lost track of it along the way, and really need to catch up …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of MAKE THAT MOVIE on CHANNEL 4!
Make That Movie is a new Channel 4 sitcom where Mick (Kim Noble) works at a print shop, presumably wanting life to be more exciting. He wants to create a film that centres around a …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of DEAR ENGLAND on BBC1!
Dear England… I’m not into football, but I heard good things about the play, didn’t see it live, but when it came to cinemas, I couldn’t understand why they want a small fortune for something …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of TWO WEEKS IN AUGUST on BBC1!
Two Weeks In August centres around a group of thirtysomething friends who come together in a Greek house so run down that even the toilet can’t accept paper. Everyone they meet on the island feels …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of NOBODY’S FOOL on ITV!
Nobody’s Fool is a new Traitors-style gameshow – as that’s all the rage, these days, hosted by Danny Dyer (One Last Deal) and Emily Blutack, sorry, Emily Atack. 10 strangers are brought together to take …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THE BOROUGHS on NETFLIX!
The Boroughs is the name of a 1950’s-looking retirement village – with the old-style televisions of the day – where Dee Wallace‘s character, Gracie, is living, while her husband, Edward (Ed Begley Jr – Strange …
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