Christmas 2021
Your Christmas 2022 catch-up TV guide
December 19, 2022 | David FarnorYour guide to what’s on UK TV this Christmas – seasonal TV show recommendations and how you can catch up on-demand.Read More
Why The Muppet Christmas Carol is the greatest Christmas movie of all time
December 9, 2022 | Ivan RadfordQuite possibly the greatest Christmas movie ever made.Read More
The Power of the Doctor: Trailer for Jodie Whittaker’s final outing
October 8, 2022 | David FarnorJodie Whittaker will officially bid farewell to the TARDIS this month, and a new trailer gives us a final, proper look at The Power of the Doctor.
The special, which is part of the BBC’s Centenary celebrations, will see the … Read More
BBC iPlayer enjoys record festive season
January 14, 2022 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer recorded its best festive day ever at the start of this year, with 22m streams on Sunday 2nd January.
The streaming service’s popularity was boosted by the arrival of the box set of The Tourist, starring Jamie Dornan. … Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks
January 2, 2022 | Mark HarrisonThe best of Doctor Who’s New Year Dalek specials toys with time-loops but reins its story in.
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The Tourist review: An entertainingly unpredictable thriller
January 1, 2022 | David FarnorJamie Dornan delivers an intense leading turn in this entertainingly unpredictable thriller.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
December 29, 2021 | David FarnorSteampunk Dickens. Magical Victorian musical. Mr Magorium’s Wonder Emporium but good. However you describe Jingle Jangle, Netflix’s Christmas movie is an idea that’s bursting with winning imagination. That it’s also a Black-led movie in a genre that’s historically been so … Read More
Why Elves should be your next box set
December 28, 2021 | David FarnorNetflix’s twisted festive tale is an enjoyably dark slice of creature horror.Read More
UK TV review: Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas
December 28, 2021 | David FarnorAardman’s short, sweet seasonal outing fizzes and pops with warmth.Read More
Netflix UK film review: A Castle for Christmas
December 27, 2021 | David FarnorWild Mountain Thyme meets We Bought a Zoo in this unconvincing festive rom-com.Read More