‘Parade’s End’: Episode 2 review
Even in an HD world, TV is rarely as beautiful as the second episode of Parade’s End.
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Even in an HD world, TV is rarely as beautiful as the second episode of Parade’s End.
Last weekend Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat discussed the idea of one day having a female Doctor, saying that “the more often it’s talked about, the more often it is likely to happen some day”, in a soundbite that had fans eager to pass the time waiting for Asylum of the Daleks rushing to their … >
Starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Rebecca Hall, BBC Two’s Parade’s End continues on BBC Two this week.
With the Olympics a sweaty memory, the BBC wheels out the gold medal acting talent to squeeze Parade’s End into five digestible episodes.
001. The story Investigating the murder of 009, Bond discovers that an Afghan prince and a rogue Soviet General plan to detonate a nuclear bomb on an American base in Germany, by smuggling it in with the circus. Unfortunately 007’s forgotten his Q-branch issued clown costume… 002. The villains Steven Berkoff dials the crazy … >
Politicians. When they’re not looking like grey and greasy clones of themselves on 24-hour news channels, or being phone-hacked while trying to claim oxygen as an expense, they’re generally busy just being cardboard excuses for people in suits. But in the constituency of TV, where policies don’t matter, political figures are far more attractive. Even … >
Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a man in a cape solving street-level crime! Yes, it’s 1952’s The Adventures of Superman.
That 1979’s Moonraker to this day remains the most sci-fi Bond film is testament to just how wildly ambitious it was.
We recently caught up with Doctor Who star Neve McIntosh to chat about her return as Madame Vastra in Series 7.