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The Haunting of Villa Diodati is the eighth episode of Doctor Who Series 12… It’s 1816 and we’re in the time of Mary Shelley, but referring to her 1818-published and best-known work, we’re told “Nobody …
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Love’s Great Adventure – Inside No.9 Series 5 Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review
Love’s Great Adventure is the third episode of Inside No.9 Series 5. Christmas is coming up, and the days of the advent calendar are being opened one by one for the family, as we see …
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Death Be Not Proud – Inside No.9 Series 5 Episode 2 – The DVDfever Review
Death Be Not Proud is the second episode of Inside No.9 Series 5… and this one has definitely pricked my curiosity, mainly because at this point, I haven’t seen all of it! Yes, for some …
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The Pale Horse – The DVDfever Review – Agatha Christie drama
The Pale Horse begins, in the village of Much Deeping, in 1960s Surrey, with antique dealer Mark Easterbrook (Rufus Sewell)’s dying in mysterious circumstances One year later, in London, and a dying woman has written …
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Can You Hear Me? – Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 7 – The DVDfever Review
Can You Hear Me? is the seven episode of Doctor Who Series 12… We’re in Aleppo, Syria, 1380, a time when people in any country certainly never used the term “mental wellbeing“, but this is …
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The End – The DVDfever Review – Harriet Walter, Frances O’Connor
The End is hoping to be the only friend for pensioner Edie Henley (Harriet Walter – Black Earth Rising), who’s trying to commit suicide while her house burns down, but whatever she tries isn’t working …
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Locke and Key – The DVDfever Review – Netflix
A man takes a call telling him that Rendell Locke* is dead… which is followed by a whole smattering of weird supernatural stuff happening which I won’t divulge here because… then you’ll be expecting it. …
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Praxeus – Doctor Who Series 12 Episode 6 – The DVDfever Review
Praxeus is the sixth episode of Doctor Who Series 12… Before I get to it, though, the current Doctor Who theme has an opening which sinks in tone after a few “duh-duh-duh-dun”s, and that’s always …
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The Stranger – The DVDfever Review – Richard Armitage
The Stranger begins with something I never expected in a drama… scenes from my hometown of Stockport! Then there was something rather less palatable as we saw a naked man running through the woods before …
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Baghdad Central – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 drama
Baghdad Central is a new 6-part Channel 4 drama which begins in the city, in March 2003, and the residents know the US troops are coming for Saddam Hussein, and as we know from history, …
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