Karen Pirie is a new cop drama on ITV, which really breaks the mould because… it’s been about five minutes since the last one, Ridley(!) The opening episode looks at the unsolved murder of a …
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The Replacement Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – ‘The Hand That Rocks The Office’
The Replacement is a new three-parter which feels very much ‘The Hand That Rocks The Office‘ mixed with other ‘daft shocks’-style ’90s thrillers such as Pacific Heights and Single White Female, with up-and-comer Paula (Line …
Continue readingFortitude Season 2 Episode 5 – The DVDfever Review
Fortitude Season 2 Episode 5 is where I am this increasingly ridiculous series part ways. I have tried, but while the first series was occasionally “so bad it’s good”, this one has stumbled along like …
Continue readingFortitude Season 2 Episode 4 – The DVDfever Review
Fortitude Season 2 Episode 4 is the point where I’m still wondering why I’m bothering and I’m going to give this show one more episode after this before I consider calling it a day. Series …
Continue readingFortitude Season 2 Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review
Fortitude Season 2 Episode 3 felt like rather a filler episode where not an awful lot happened, even if what did happen was very weird. After seeing PC Ingrid’s taking Rene Lennox (okay, he’s called …
Continue readingFortitude Season 2 Episode 2 – The DVDfever Review
Fortitude Season 2 Episode 2 begins with an unknown drifter talking incoherently while staring at something in the distance… a bear… carrying something… a reindeer calf, but…. he’s got no eyes! How does he smell? …
Continue readingIn Plain Sight Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
In Plain Sight pits Sergeant William Muncie (Douglas Henshall) against serial female abu -ser Peter Manuel (Martin Compston) in 1955 Uddingston, Scotland. After spending jail time for assault in 1946, the latter is now accused …
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