Our Flag Means Death is a forthcoming comedy on BBC2, starring Rhys Darby. Synopsis The year is 1717, and in the depths of a midlife crisis, wealthy landowner Stede Bonnet decides to leave his life …
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Bloods – The DVDfever Review – Sky One – Jane Horrocks, Samson Kayo
Bloods follows paramedics, who we first see providing CPR to a man on the banks of Canary Wharf, when a fist bump between Maleek (Samson Kayo – Death To 2020) and Darryl (Kevin Garry) leads …
Continue readingDeath To 2020 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Samuel L Jackson
Death To 2020 is less a new Black Mirror-style special for Netflix, and more akin to a Screenwipe special, but on a much larger budget than you’d get from the BBC. As such, those playing …
Continue readingFamalam – The DVDfever Review – BBC2 Comedy pilot
Famalam is a new one-off pilot sketch show which – with a cast made up solely from black comedians – instantly picks on a lame trope of ‘reverse racism’, where a black cast of space …
Continue readingStatic – Comedy Playhouse 2017 – The DVDfever Review
Static is the final of three Comedy Playhouse sitcoms and gets off to a bad start as one of the sitcoms where the ‘star’ can’t think of a name for his character, hence comedian Rob …
Continue readingWe The Jury – The DVDfever Review – BBC Sitcom pilot
We The Jury is a sitcom pilot which begins with the unlikely premise that William’s (Ed Easton) life long dream is to be a member of a jury (sorry, I should’ve prepared you earlier to …
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