The Jetty is a four-part series starts on Monday, and presumably will be on iPlayer in full from day one, but as soon as I saw it listed on the BBC’s Youtube community tab with …
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Red Eye – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Jing Lusi
Red Eye refers to a type of plane journey, but almost starts with Richard Armitage, as Dr Matthew Nolan, having rather red eyes, as he causes consternation in Beijing, and then crashes is car in …
Continue readingThe Sixth Commandment – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama – Timothy Spall
The Sixth Commandment opens with the text… “This is a true story. What follows is based on extensive research, interviews and published accounts, with some scenes created for dramatic purposes” I’d never heard of this …
Continue readingA Spy Among Friends – The DVDfever Review – ITVX drama – Guy Pearce, Damian Lewis
A Spy Among Friends is the first drama to premiere on ITV’s new streaming channel, ITVX, which replaces the old ITV Hub, but the new name reminds me of TVX, aka Television X, and you …
Continue readingRules of the Game – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama – Maxine Peake
Rules of the Game is a new four-part drama set at Fly, a sportswear company, and run by Sam Thompson (Maxine Peake – Anne), who we first see sat in the back of an ambulance, …
Continue readingTwist – The DVDfever Review – Sky Cinema – Raff Law, Michael Caine
Twist… Oliver Twist. Yes, a new take on an old tale, and a position has just opened up at the local knock-off shop as we first see thief Tom Chitling on the run, enjoying some …
Continue readingThe Pact (2017) – The DVDfever Review – BBC2 Comedy pilot
The Pact (2017) centres around a male and female friend – Amy (Sarah Solemani – Him & Her, Bridget Jones’ Baby) and Andy (Brett Goldstein) who agree, as teenagers, to marry each other if they’ve …
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