Posts By David Farnor
UK TV review: Innocent: Season 2
May 23, 2021 | David FarnorThis well acted second season of ITV’s crime drama delivers surprising twists more than moving drama.Read More
Army of the Dead: Brazenly entertaining
May 21, 2021 | David FarnorZack Snyder’s zombie heist flick is a brazenly entertaining ride.Read More
VOD film review: Rare Beasts
May 21, 2021 | David FarnorBillie Piper’s superbly observed comedy is vivid, dark and wonderfully honest.Read More
National Theatre at Home review: Julius Caesar (Bridge Theatre)
May 20, 2021 | David FarnorThis innovative, immersive take on Shakespeare’s timely political tragedy is mesmerising theatre.Read More
Stand-up comedy review: Nish Kumar: Ruminations on the Nature of Subjectivity
May 19, 2021 | David FarnorWhenever someone on Twitter asks people to name a comedian they don’t find funny, there’s one name that inexplicably crops up at the top of the list: Nish Kunar. It’s not inexplicable because the racial prejudice that fuels this wall … Read More
Catch up TV review: Fargo, Johnny Vegas: Carry On Glamping, Davina McCall: Sex, Myths and the Menopause
May 16, 2021 | 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
Amazon UK TV review: The Underground Railroad
May 16, 2021 | David FarnorBarry Jenkins’ heartbreaking, powerful, beautiful adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s novel is an astounding achievement.Read More
VOD film review: Servants (2021)
May 16, 2021 | David FarnorThis beautifully composed drama about state and church collusion is a disquieting, claustrophobic watch.Read More
VOD film review: Delia Derbyshire: The Myths and Legendary Tapes
May 16, 2021 | David FarnorThis ambitious, fascinating portrait of the Radiophonic legend is an aptly experimental piece.Read More
VOD film review: The Secrets We Keep
May 15, 2021 | David FarnorNoomi Rapace are Joel Kinnaman are excellent in this compelling, complex post-war revenge drama.Read More