Posts By David Farnor
BBC Three TV review: Barracuda
February 12, 2017 | David Farnor
Dive right in – and don’t come up for breath.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 1, Episodes 1 to 3
February 12, 2017 | David Farnor
Self-aware and stuffed with style, Riverdale gets off to confident start, promising trashy fun and a catchy soundtrack.Read More
VOD film review: The Girl on the Train
February 11, 2017 | David Farnor
An excellent lead turn from Emily Blunt only just keeps this train on track.Read More
Catch up TV review: The Accused, Emerald City, The Fake News Show, The Reunion
February 11, 2017 | 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
UK TV review: Supergirl Season 2, Episode 10 (We Can Be Heroes)
February 9, 2017 | David Farnor
A fun episode of Supergirl finds strength in the show’s empathy.Read More
UK review: Revolting Rhymes (Roald Dahl)
February 8, 2017 | David Farnor
Dahl’s rhymes are still revolting – and thankfully,
suitable for viewing by the whole family.Read More
Why you should be watching BBC Three’s This Country
February 8, 2017 | David Farnor
BBC Three’s hilariously daft and quietly sweet mockumentary is one of its most charming shows to date.Read More
Brass Eye: The fake news satire that still feels relevant 20 years on
February 7, 2017 | David Farnor
“The headlines tonight. Euro MPs’ headsets play the sound of screaming women. Bryan Ferry bathmat poisonous, says lab. And bouncing elephantiasis woman destroys central Portsmouth. Those are the headlines. Happy now?”
That was Chris Morris in The Day Today, … Read More
Catch up TV review: The Secret Life of Five-Year-Olds, Parenting for Idiots, The Modern British Slave Trade, Homeland
February 5, 2017 | 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
Reviewed: The 2017 BAFTA short film nominees
February 5, 2017 | David Farnor
With the BAFTA awards now just a week away, everyone’s racing to catch up on the big award contenders (see our guide to which nominees are available on VOD in the UK here) but the ones that people often forget? … Read More
