Based on the 1967 novel by Joan Lindsay, the recent mini series of Picnic at Hanging Rock, delivers some well needed drama that has been lacking…
Picnic At Hanging Rock
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Category: Television Reviews
Inside Justice ~ The Glyn Razzell Case
Posted in Justice, Spotlight on Humanity, and Television Reviews
Having studied criminal law and in particular miscarriages of justice, I was interested in the work of ‘Inside Justice’ which is similar to the ‘Innocence…
The Handmaid’s Tale ~ Season 1 and Season 2 (so far) Review
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Based on the dystopian novel by Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale follows Offred (real name June Osborn) who is forced to become a Handmaid in…
Spiral (Engrenages) Season 6 Review
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If you’ve not heard of this series and love a good and gripping down to earth crime series, then you will enjoy Spiral /Engrenages. Based…
If you’re looking for a fast paced series to watch, full of sub plots and twists and turns then Witnesses, a French drama is for…
When I get writer’s block sometimes I binge watch television series under the guise of research to look for names for characters, but also to…
The famous failed gunpowder plot to blow up Parliament (to kill the King) is remembered each year in the UK on 5 November, but besides…
Is The Good Fight Too Clichéd?
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I remember when The Good Wife was first aired, it was okay, and then I grew to like some of the characters, but we all…
The Sherlock phenomenon seems to have reached its peak, with a less than satisfactory ending according to some fans. Apparently the Russians have been hacking…
When Downton Abbey first hit the screens, it was an immediate success, and no one ever wanted it to end, but it had to. I…