Christmas 2022
Trailer: Happy Valley Season 3 set for New Year’s Day debut
December 3, 2022 | VOD NewsHappy Valley will officially return to the BBC on New Year’s Day, and a new trailer gives us a first proper taste of the show’s third and final chapter.
Written and created by Sally Wainwright, featuring Sarah Lancashire in her … Read More
Disney+ review: The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
November 26, 2022 | David FarnorDrax and Mantis get the chance to take centre-stage in this fun but uneven festive outing.Read More
Mo Farah, Carol Vorderman join Taskmaster’s New Year Treat line-up
November 25, 2022 | VOD NewsSir Mo Farah and Carol Vorderman are among the star names lining up to take on Taskmaster’s New Year Treat.
The one-off special will see the formidable Taskmaster Greg Davies once again put a string of celebrity guests through their … Read More
First look review: The Santa Clauses
November 20, 2022 | David FarnorThis bloated, boring spin-off series from The Santa Clause franchise loses sight of its own magic.Read More
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse heads to BBC this Christmas
July 2, 2022 | VOD NewsCharlie Mackesy’s The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse is coming to BBC One this Christmas in a new animated short film.
The adaptation brings to life the magic of the hit book – with Charlie Mackesy’s distinctive … 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
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: Click and Collect
December 28, 2020 | David FarnorStephen Merchant and Asim Chaudhry are a highly entertaining double act in this cute festive comedy.Read More
UK TV review: The Tiger Who Came to Tea
December 25, 2019 | David FarnorGorgeously drawn and cheerfully simple, this adaptation of Judith Kerr’s classic is a delightful morsel to devour again and again.Read More