The Thursday Murder Club is so-called because the group of pensioners who live at Coopers Chase care home meet on a… ah, you’re ahead of me. With some being married, some divorced, and some widowed, …
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The Thursday Murder Club is so-called because the group of pensioners who live at Coopers Chase care home meet on a… ah, you’re ahead of me. With some being married, some divorced, and some widowed, …
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A Thousand Blows is a forthcoming drama series from Disney+, starring Stephen Graham. Synopsis: The fortunes of Hezekiah and Alec, two best friends newly arrived from Jamaica. Fighting for survival in the violent melting pot …
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Moonflower Murders is a forthcoming drama series on BBC1, starring Lesley Manville. Synopsis: Murder mystery sequel to Magpie Murders, starring Lesley Manville as sleuth Susan Ryeland. Less than happy with the realities of running a …
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Franklin is a forthcoming drama from Apple TV+, starring Michael Douglas. Synopsis: Who was Benjamin Franklin really? Based on Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff’s book, “A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America”, …
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Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget comes 23 years after the original movie from 2000, which was good fun, but didn’t reach the heights of the Wallace and Gromit output. Sadly, for whatever reason, Zachary …
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The Long Shadow looks at the case regarding the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe, in the ’70s. I was only a child at the time, but I still remember it being in the news. The opener …
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Magpie Murders is a forthcoming Britbox drama starring Lesley Manville and Daniel Mays. Synopsis: Susan Ryeland is the editor of the mystery author Alan Conway, who is known for his well-received series of novels centring …
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Des aka Dennis Nilsen (David Tennant – Staged, Deadwater Fell) – since the titular moniker is what he wants his friends to call him, is not a nice man. This review will keep anything potentially …
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The Kemps: All True is a spoof documentary with Spandau Ballet brothers Martin Kemp and Gary Kemp, in the same vein as BBC2’s Brian Pern, with Simon Day – who also pops up here, because …
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White Lines… don’t do it… except when it’s a Netflix series. The story begins when a young man’s body has been found out in Almería, Spain, but this can’t be considered an accident of any …
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