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UK TV review: Jonathan Creek: Daemons’ Roost
December 29, 2016 | David FarnorA return to fun form for Jonathan Creek that, magically, leaves you wanting more.Read More
VOD film review: The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years
November 23, 2016 | Matthew TurnerRon Howard’s affectionate and skilfully edited Beatles doc is a treat for fans and newcomers alike.Read More
VOD film review: Love & Friendship
October 1, 2016 | David FarnorThis utterly delightful comedy is Jane Austen like you’ve never seen her before.Read More
UK TV review: The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses (2016)
August 7, 2016 | David FarnorThis brilliantly acted and carefully crafted Shakespeare cycle is a gripping study of royalty and power.Read More
UK TV review: The Living and the Dead (spoilers)
August 2, 2016 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers for the end of The Living and the Dead. For a spoiler-free review of the show, click here.
“You mistook me for a ghost… of my former self.” That’s Nathan Appleby in the final episode of … Read More
Why The Living and the Dead should be your next box set
June 20, 2016 | David FarnorMore than your average ghost story, this creepy, character-driven drama is a pastoral horror show to savour.Read More
Why you should be watching BBC Three’s Murder in Successville
June 16, 2016 | David FarnorThis hilarious, inventive improv crime comedy series is one of the most unique things on TV.Read More
The Living and the Dead: A horror show to savour
June 15, 2016 | David Farnor“Most of the time, there’s a ghost, you put it to bed and go home. How do you do it week after week?”
That’s Ashley Pharaoh, creator of The Living and the Dead, speaking at the premiere of BBC … Read More
UK TV review: New Blood
June 1, 2016 | David FarnorAnthony Horowitz’s modern crime drama buzzes with fresh talent and ideas.Read More
UK TV review: Detectorists
June 1, 2016 | David FarnorDig past the tranquil surface of this gentle comedy and there’s real treasure here. Read More