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UK TV review: A Very British Scandal
December 26, 2021 | David FarnorClaire Foy and Paul Bettany are electric in this stylish, timely period drama.Read More
UK TV review: Superworm
December 25, 2021 | David FarnorThis heartfelt, timely ode to teamwork and friendship is a charming addition to the Donaldson/Scheffler animated universe.Read More
UK TV review: A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint
December 24, 2021 | David FarnorThis short, scary MR James tale is chillingly simple and simply chilling.Read More
UK TV review: The Girl Before
December 19, 2021 | David FarnorDavid Oyelowo and Gugu Mbatha-Raw are excellent in this tense psychological thriller.Read More
Doctor Who: Flux review (spoilers)
December 19, 2021 | Mark HarrisonSontarans, Angels and Ravagers, oh my! Chris Chibnall’s chaotic six-parter puts plot before character.Read More
UK TV review: In My Skin Season 2
December 12, 2021 | Helen ArcherThe balance between comedy and drama can be a tricky one to navigate. The first season of In My Skin, which introduced us to 16-year-old Bethan (Gabrielle Creevy), managed the line expertly, from the humour of school to the tragedy … Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Hunt for Bible John
December 7, 2021 | Helen ArcherThe myth and fear surrounding the mysterious serial killer Bible John fuel this elegy to Glasgow and to its inhabitants.Read More
VOD film review: The Rescue
December 3, 2021 | David FarnorThis documentary about the 2018 Thai cave rescue is astonishingly tense.Read More
First look review: Doctor Who: Flux (spoiler-free)
November 7, 2021 | David FarnorJodie Whittaker’s final full run in the TARDIS gets off to an entertainingly chaotic start.Read More
UK TV review: Back to Life Season 2
November 7, 2021 | Helen ArcherDaisy Haggard and Laura Solon’s comedy-drama gets deeper and darker in this subtle, moving and funny second season.Read More















