‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’ DVD review
Unashamedly for grown-ups, the 2011 espionage thriller is a stylish and intelligent account of John le Carré’s novel.
Unashamedly for grown-ups, the 2011 espionage thriller is a stylish and intelligent account of John le Carré’s novel.
For a drama about war, a surprising amount of dying happens quietly off-screen in the concluding part of Philip Martin’s adaptation of Birdsong, to devastating effect.
For the Doctor Who fan, no events were more saddening last year than the twin losses of Nicholas Courtney and Elisabeth Sladen – the latter’s passing made all the more incomprehensible by those eternally youthful looks.
DI Chandler and the team are back tomorrow night on ITV1, as crime drama Whitechapel returns for a third run.
There was much joy when it was announced that Tom Baker would return to the role of the Fourth Doctor in new audio dramas.
A bent cop, a nasty hotel critic, and a cocaine set-up made for the perfect combination in the latest installment of the final series of Hustle, raising the stakes for everyone.
Mad Dogs, so far, has never glamourised the middle-aged buffoonery; with most episodes taking time to focus on their mistakes – both past and present.
At just past the halfway mark in this six-part series, the stakes were due to be raised in the angels’ mission to bring good to the earth.
There’s been a lot of talk about how rare it is now nowadays to have television that’s genuinely ‘shared’ by the nation. Sherlock is absolutely at the forefront of changing that opinion.
The question at the heart of Inside Men is simple: which stops us from breaking the law … the knowledge that it’s wrong or a fear of being caught?