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Quiz continues ITV’s run of dramas with one-word, non-descript titles, and I wish they would make them stand out more. This one focuses on the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? scandal from 2001 when …
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Tag: Mark Bonnar
Guilt – The DVDfever Review – Mark Bonnar
Guilt is what is felt by brothers Max (Mark Bonnar) and Jake (Jamie Sives) as they’re driving along after a night out, drunk and not paying attention to the road. And then, they hit an …
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Summer Of Rockets Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Keeley Hawes
Summer Of Rockets is a new Stephen Poliakoff drama set around the beginning of the Cold War, circa 1957/58, and while I’ve not really been able to get into his earlier works, this one did …
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Apple Tree Yard Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Apple Tree Yard sees well-to-do scientist Yvonne Carmichael (Emily Watson) chancing an affair with the mysterious and charismatic Mark Costley (Ben Chaplin), thus jeopardising her happy marriage and two children. It begins with our female …
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Porridge (2016) – The DVDfever Review
Porridge, aka, the slop once served up for breakfast in the nick, which led to “doing porridge” being slang for serving a prison sentence, doesn’t bring Ronnie Barker’s character back into it, but attempts to …
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New Blood Case 2 Series 1 (Episodes 4-5) – The DVDfever Review
New Blood Case 2 centres around the mysterious death on a building site where, to us viewers there’s no mystery – we know what happened from the start, but the cops have to figure it …
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New Blood Series 1 Case 1 (Episodes 1-3) – The DVDfever Review
New Blood. Some old ideas. But it all balances out as a show worth watching. Mark Strepan (as Serious Fraud Officer Stefan Kowolski) and Ben Tavassoli (as pavement-plodder-donut-scoffer-turned-budding detective Rash Sayyad) are new to these …
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Catastrophe – Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Catastrophe is a new six-part sitcom from Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney. Sharon and Rob play… Sharon and Rob, and have a one-night stand after a chance meeting in a bar. It’s all very casual …
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Assassins Creed IV: Black Flag on PS3 – The DVDfever Review
Assassins Creed IV: Black Flag is the fourth game I’ve played in the series, following the original, which I couldn’t really get into as the fact that it kept jumping back to the present day …
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