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Extremis – or, rather, In extremis – is Latin for “in the farthest reaches” or “at the point of death”. How about a load of confusing rubbish that shows Steven Moffat at his most self-indulgent? …
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Three Girls – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama – Molly Windsor
Three Girls takes place over three nights on BBC1 and is based on a true story. The story began with schoolgirl Holly (Molly Windsor) being assaulted in the local ‘Top Curry’ takeaway, her father, Jim …
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Oxygen – Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 5 – The DVDfever Review
Oxygen is the one thing lacking when The Doctor, Bill and Nardole arrive on a spaceship… despite the fact they can walk about due to artificial gravity PLUS they can breathe due to an air …
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King Charles III – The DVDfever Review – A perfect epitaph to Tim Pigott-Smith
King Charles III – the title made me think “What? Another labourious period drama? …Oh, hang on, we’ve never had a third King Charles”. And then the penny dropped. Mike Bartlett has adapted his own …
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Loaded Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Loaded is a new sitcom/drama (it’s not just a sitcom because it lasts longer than 30 mins) which centres on four friends – Josh (Jim Howick – Broadchurch, Stag), Leon (Samuel Anderson – Danny Pink …
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Babs – BBC Barbara Windsor drama – The DVDfever Review
Babs is a very hit and miss one-off drama about the life of British national treasure Barbara Windsor, who’s played by not one, not two, but a total of four actresses, plus the lady herself. …
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Knock Knock – Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 4 – The DVDfever Review
Knock Knock. Who’s there? Well, I was hoping it’d be the writer of a decent episode for a change and, thankfully, it was. NOTE: I will discuss elements of this episode which will be spoilers …
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Thin Ice – Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review
Thin Ice is what’s covering the Thames in 1814 London, as there’s monsters underneath, waiting to swipe the population. Taking place within an old-style Victorian market and fayre on the ice, early on, Bill worries …
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Little Boy Blue Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Little Boy Blue is a four-part drama based around the horrific real life situation of a drive-by shooting from a bike which hit young Rhys Jones, an 11-year-old boy, a Harry Potter fan like most …
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Smile – Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 2 – The DVDfever Review
Smile! It’s time another dire episode of Doctor Who! But it’s not all dreadful, because despite Nardole (Matt Lucas) turning up early to bumbles around again for no reason, he was quickly left at home …
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