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Maxine is based on Maxine Carr, girlfriend of Ian Huntley, the murderer of schoolgirls Jessica Chapman and Holly Wells. First off, this drama states it’s based on real events, and that some names have been …
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Let the Right One In (2022) – The DVDfever Review – Demián Bichir – Paramount+
Let the Right One In (2022) is the TV series version of the original movie and novel, starting with the rather ill Arthur Logan (Zeljko Ivanek) observing a young man watching a sunrise, but because …
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The Midnight Club – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Iman Benson
The Midnight Club is a new Netflix drama which is nothing to do with the racing car gaming franchise… but then you probably knew that. Beginning in Sacramento, 1994, the first episode is – for …
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Ralph and Katie – The DVDfever Review – BBC – The A Word spin-off
Ralph and Katie centres around a young newly-married couple with Downs Syndrome, played by Leon Harrop and Sarah Gordy (The Long Call), who sacked their support worker. They hire Danny (Dylan Brady) as a replacement, …
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The Walk-In – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Stephen Graham
The Walk-In begins with a far-right lunatic man walking into a store with a knife, shouting “White Power!” and attacks anyone for whom he doesn’t like their colour. Based on the CCTV footage, he’s understood …
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This England – The DVDfever Review – Sky Max – Kenneth Branagh
This England is the long-awaited six-part Sky drama in which Kenneth Branagh plays the former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, even though the sweaty oaf still was at the time of the recording. Interspersed with actors …
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Make Me Prime Minister – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Alastair Campbell
Make Me Prime Minister is a new Channel 4 evening gameshow where contestants want to become… yep, you guessed. Over 6 weeks, 12 contestants will compete to become the PM. Sure, they can’t get it …
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Karen Pirie – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Lauren Lyle
Karen Pirie is a new cop drama on ITV, which really breaks the mould because… it’s been about five minutes since the last one, Ridley(!) The opening episode looks at the unsolved murder of a …
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Inside Man – The DVDfever Review – BBC – Stanley Tucci, David Tennant
Inside Man begins with a rather gross man harasing journalist Beth Davenport (Lydia West – Years and Years) on a train, but soon gets his collar felt, with the help of fellow passenger Janice Fife …
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Savage River – The DVDfever Review – Katherine Langford – Paramount+
Savage River is a new Australian drama centred around Miki Anderson (Katherine Langford – Cursed), who goes back to her hometown after a decade in prison. Can she rebuild her life? Well, if it was …
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