Plodding On is the sixth and final episode of Inside No.9 Series 9, and the last EVER episode! Before this aired, I was hoping we’d finally get the Robin Askwith bus conductor episode which they …
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Paraskevidekatriaphobia – Inside No.9 Series 8 Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review
Paraskevidekatriaphobia is the third episode of Inside No.9 Series 8. The word means to have a fear of Friday 13th. For me, that date is the only time things DO go right for me! Dom …
Continue readingDesperate Measures – The DVDfever Review – Channel 5 drama – Amanda Abbington
Desperate Measures sees bank clerk Rowan (Amanda Abbingdon) taking… yes, desperate measures, when push comes to shove in her circumstances. There’s been a robbery at her bank, and she’s being questioned. The cops think it …
Continue readingThe Family Pile – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Amanda Abbington
The Family Pile is a new ITV sitcom, and ITV sitcoms are always amazing, right? Erm… The happiness begins with the fact that this is centred around four bereaved sisters who have to sell the …
Continue readingWolfe – The DVDfever Review – Sky Showcase – Babou Ceesay
Wolfe is a new drama, with a hint of dark humour, based around crime scene investigator and professor (where does he get the time for two demanding jobs?) Wolfe (Babou Ceesay – Free Fire), and …
Continue readingUnsaid Stories – The DVDfever Review – Nicholas Pinnock, Amanda Abbington
Unsaid Stories is a new four-part series of 15-minute short dramas, similar to May’s Isolation Stories. Whereas they centred around… well, everyone having to isolate, this series is based around the Black Lives Matter movement. …
Continue readingCrooked House – Trailer 1 – Glenn Close
Crooked House is based on the novel by Agatha Christie, in which private detective Charles Hayward (Max Irons) is invited to solve a gruesome crime where nobody is above suspicion, including Sophia (Stefanie Martini), his …
Continue readingSherlock: The Abominable Bride gets a 15-certificate on DVD
The Abominable Bride is the first new episode of BBC1’s Sherlock since series 3 ended in mid-January 2014, and the BBFC have, today, awarded the episode a 15-certificate ahead of its DVD release on January …
Continue readingCuffs Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Cuffs is, effectively, the BBC’s answer to the long-since-defunct The Bill. As it begins, PC Ryan Draper (Ashley Walters) is teamed up with rookie PC Jake Vickers (Jacob Ifan), and he has just 21 Seconds …
Continue readingThe Abominable Bride – Sherlock extended trailer 2016 BBC1
The Abominable Bride is the first new episode of BBC1’s Sherlock, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Dr John Watson, since series three ended in mid-January 2014. Series 4 isn’t expected …
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