Gentleman Jack begins in 1832, and sees Suranne Jones (Save Me, Scott and Bailey, Doctor Foster) take the lead of landowner Anne Lister, who’s trying to transform her family estate, so it’s a bit like a 19th Century Homes Under The Hammer… possibly. Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation […]
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Power Monkeys, without too much difficulty to calculate, comes from the same team as last year’s Ballot Monkeys, a superb satirical side-swipe at the general election written by Guy Jenkin and Andy Hamilton, the content so fresh that it’s written on the day and edited so close to transmission that I think, for one episode […]
Posted in Reviews, TV Series Tags: Alec Utgoff, Amelia Bullmore, Andy Hamilton, Andy Nyman, Anthony Calf, Archie Panjabi, Ayda Field, Ballot Monkeys, Ben Willbond, Brexit, Claire Skinner, Colin Swash, Guy Jenkin, Gwyneth Keyworth, Jack Dee, Jimmy Mulville, Kevin McNally, Leila Hoffman, Liz Kingsman, Lucy Guy, Mark Burton, Neil Pearson, Paul Schlesinger, Pete Sinclair, Philip Pope, Power Monkeys, Robert Wilfort No Comments »Jam was Chris Morris‘ TV version, to a point, of his Radio 1 show “Blue Jam”, something which I tried to listen to but could never get into. Back then I found TV a more pleasing medium, whereas in the past year or two I’ve been listening to many Radio 2 and Radio 4 comedies […]
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