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 …
Continue readingPicnic 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 …
Continue readingSharp 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 …
Continue readingKeeping 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 …
Continue readingThe 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 …
Continue readingStath 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. …
Continue readingRichard 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 …
Continue readingA Very English Scandal: The Complete Series – The DVDfever Review – Hugh Grant
A Very English Scandal centres around the late Jeremy Thorpe (Hugh Grant), an MP who became the leader of the Liberal Party, but – starting in 1965 and with the story going back to 1961 …
Continue readingBulletproof Episodes 1 and 2 – The DVDfever Review – Ashley Walters, Noel Clarke
Bulletproof is like a British Bad Boys for TV, as Ashley Walters and Noel Clarke play Ashley Walters and Noel Clarke, aka two cops who wisecrack but still take the bad guys. Don’t expect anything …
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