Posts By David Farnor
UK TV review: Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder
December 3, 2023 | David FarnorDavid Tennant and Catherine Tate dive to surprising depths in this enjoyably eerie oddity.Read More
Doctor Who: The Star Beast: A delightful reunion
November 26, 2023 | David FarnorDavid Tennant and Catherine Tate remind us just how good Doctor Who can be in this fun, witty and warm romp.Read More
Squid Game: The Challenge: Ruthless, efficient spectacle
November 26, 2023 | David FarnorPart 1 premiered on 22nd November 2023, with four more episodes to follow n 29th November and the finale on 6th December.
You couldn’t make it up. Netflix finds itself a huge hit with a satirical Korean thriller about a … Read More
Why Slow Horses should be your next box set
November 26, 2023 | David FarnorThis enjoyably low-key thriller is an entertaining walk on the shabby side of spying.Read More
Doctor Who: Jodie Whittaker’s best episodes
November 25, 2023 | David FarnorIn her very first episode, Season 11 opener The Woman Who Fell to Earth, Jodie Whittaker announced her Doctor as someone who was ingenious – inventing her own sonic screwdriver – and cared about her friends. That sense of kindness … Read More
A Very Royal Scandal: Michael Sheen, Ruth WIlson star in Amazon’s Prince Andrew series
November 25, 2023 | David FarnorNewsnight’s notorious interview with Prince Andrew is getting a second screen treatment, with a new Amazon series starring Michael Sheen and Ruth Wilson.
The 2019 interview, which led to the fall from grace of Queen Elizabeth II’s favourite son, has … Read More
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off review: An imaginative knockout
November 19, 2023 | David FarnorThis bold and brilliant remix of the Scott Pilgrim saga is a total imaginative knockout.Read More
Why you should be watching Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
November 19, 2023 | David FarnorThis adventurous, action-packed romp deftly balances big monsters and tiny human drama.Read More
What’s leaving Netflix UK in November / December 2023?
November 16, 2023 | David FarnorBefore you start bingeing through Netflix’s new originals, don’t miss out on catching up with some other gems before their rights expire and they head to another service, or just disappear into the digital ether.
This is your last chance … Read More
VOD film review: No Hard Feelings
November 12, 2023 | David FarnorJennifer Lawrence is on laugh-out-loud form in this knowingly inappropriate comedy.Read More