Posts By David Farnor
Catch up TV reviews: Deadwater Fell, White House Farm, The Masked Singer
January 12, 2020 | David Farnor
What’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.
(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More
Why you should (still) be watching Cold Feet
January 12, 2020 | David Farnor
Who says reunions are always a bad thing?Read More
The New Pope: A moving, profound study of Church and faith
January 12, 2020 | David Farnor
Sorrentino’s handsome, deceptively honest study of the Church and faith is a moving, profound piece of television.Read More
VOD film review: Bait (2019)
January 11, 2020 | David Farnor
This gorgeously filmed study of gentrification is a spiky, timely and tension-filled drama.Read More
Interview: Director Benedict Andrews talks Seberg, Kristen Stewart and Amazon Studios
January 11, 2020 | David Farnor
This weekend sees the release of a conspiracy thriller, a biopic and a civil rights drama all wrapped into one film: Seberg, a portrait of Jean Seberg at the height of her career in the late 1960s. Following the French … Read More
VOD film review: JT LeRoy
January 10, 2020 | David Farnor
Kristen Stewart and Laura Dern are sensational in this intriguing portrait of fame and fake identity.Read More
The 2020s: VOD predictions for the coming decade
January 9, 2020 | David Farnor
At the start of a new decade, it’s impossible not to look back over the last 10 years and marvel at just how much entertainment, and the way we consume it, has changed since 2010. Since Netflix’s launch in the … Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 12, Episode 2 (Spyfall Part 2)
January 9, 2020 | David Farnor
Season 12 serves up some shocking revelations with the rollicking conclusion to its opening two-parter.Read More
Dracula, A Christmas Carol and Gavin & Stacey give BBC iPlayer record Christmas fortnight
January 8, 2020 | David Farnor
A bumper crop of Christmas specials and new programmes helped BBC iPlayer to its best festive fortnight ever. The holiday period (20th December – 2nd January) was BBC iPlayer’s biggest on record, with 203m requests to stream or download programmes, … Read More
Why you should be watching The Act on STARZPLAY
January 6, 2020 | David Farnor
Barely 12 months have passed since Patricia Arquette delivered an unrecognisable turn in Escape at Dannemora, a thriller based on true events that won her a Golden Globe, and she’s already back on our screens delivering another unrecognisable turn in … Read More
