Posts By David Farnor
Netflix UK film review: Miles Ahead
August 26, 2016 | David FarnorKind of blue and effortlessly cool, this unconventional music biopic has attitude to spare.Read More
11 times GBBO baker Selasi won our hearts
August 25, 2016 | David FarnorThe Great British Bake Off returned last night for a seventh season and there’s already a clear winner for our hearts: Selasi Gbormittah.
The 30-year-old finance sector worker from Ghana bowled the whole nation over in under an hour last … Read More
Fear the Walking Dead Season 2 review: Episodes 2 to 7
August 24, 2016 | David FarnorFear the Walking Dead Season 2 returned to UK TV this week for Part 2, with Episode 8 broadcast exclusively on AMC for BT TV customers on Monday 22nd August – and subsequent episodes airing every Monday. With Episodes 1 … Read More
VOD film review: Oscillating Fan for Your Home
August 24, 2016 | David FarnorWhen the heat gets hot and your very being is on fire, cinema has always been man’s best friend, offering shade, comfort and air conditioning on a hot summer’s afternoon – plus a movie. Now, though, Netflix has stepped up … Read More
Sitcom of the century? Why you don’t get Mrs. Brown’s Boys
August 23, 2016 | David FarnorBecause people like different things.
That’s the simple reason why you don’t ‘get’ Mrs. Brown’s Boys. Brendan O’Carroll’s sitcom, which regularly pulls in million of viewers and has spawned a big screen spin-off, was named the best British sitcom of … Read More
Six months on: Has BBC Three lost viewers since going online?
August 23, 2016 | David FarnorSix months ago, BBC Three became the first TV channel in the UK to switch online. The move, which was driven primarily by the need to make savings, has pitched the Beeb into brand new territory for a national broadcaster. … Read More
UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 2, Episode 7 (Handshake)
August 22, 2016 | David FarnorThis review contains spoilers. Not caught up with Mr. Robot Season 2 yet? Read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1 and 2.Read More
Catch up TV review: Heroes of Helmand, One Punch Killers, Great Canal Journeys
August 21, 2016 | David FarnorWhat’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
Netflix UK film review: The Huntsman: Winter’s War
August 21, 2016 | David FarnorThis fantasy sequel is a confused mess, but it’s an oddly entertaining confused mess.Read More
Why 11.22.63 should be your next box set
August 21, 2016 | David FarnorTime travel and James Franco in a hat. What’s not to like?Read More