18 March 2023
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I finished watching season 4 of police drama Unforgotten (ITV catch up) today. Without wanting to give away too many spoilers, it was a humdinger of a conclusion. Had I not skimmed through an episode guide a few weeks ago, … Continue reading
7 December 2020
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Sometime ago (13 years!) I discovered and devoured the TV series Life on Mars (2006) – I’m referring to the UK original and not the attempted US remake. There was a second series too, first broadcast the following year, which … Continue reading
10 March 2020
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I try not to waste too much time watching vapid TV but sometimes it is fun to relax with something that is nice and unambitious and just, well, nice. In that category, I’d place Restaurants on the Edge, which has … Continue reading
28 January 2020
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iZombie (2015-2019) is an interesting blend of lab-led detective work and zombies. The lead character is Olivia Moore, a medical student who gets turned into a zombie but manages to sate her hunger for brains (ie. one of the classic … Continue reading
18 May 2019
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A little while ago, a friend lent us a DVD with a film and short TV series on Fred Dibnah. Both were produced in the late 70s / early 80s and featured Dibnah, a steeplejack and steam engine enthusiast from … Continue reading
18 March 2019
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I’ve finally finished Bones (2005-2017). It never got any closer to representing the Kathy Reichs books (which would have been a hard call given the starting point was already divergent in almost every way), it didn’t seem to worry too … Continue reading
5 March 2019
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I think series six of Endeavour (2012) is one of the best yet and the final episode, which I watched tonight, was a fitting crown to bring it to a close. What can I say that doesn’t have too many … Continue reading
11 February 2019
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Last night saw the start of another season of Endeavour, the Inspector Morse prequel. I watched it this evening and thought it got the series off to a good start – although it feels like a long time since it … Continue reading
23 September 2018
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Last night, we finished season II of The Good Place (2016-) on Netflix. The end of season I revealed a big twist and the end of season II takes it to a whole different dimension, while continuing to be a … Continue reading
5 September 2018
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Jane and I are having another stint of Netflix; they kept on sending me messages saying ‘come back for another free month’ and it would have been rude to keep saying no. Top thing to watch this time round is … Continue reading