‘Upstairs Downstairs’: Series 2 Episode 2 review
Two episodes in, and it’s starting to become clear what type of Sunday night period drama Upstairs Downstairs wants to be.
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Two episodes in, and it’s starting to become clear what type of Sunday night period drama Upstairs Downstairs wants to be.
Tom Grieves’ A Spectre Calls – even the title is perfect – is a thing of glory: an episode that constantly treads the line between creepy and funny.
Mini’s difficulty accepting regular male figures in her life, and her pregnancy are both definite shadows of mother Shelley.
The second series of ITV1’s Kidnap & Ransom finds international hostage negotiator Dominic King (Trevor Eve) in Srinagar, Kashmir.
Charlie Brooker’s triptych of dystopian tales that make up Black Mirror are a perfect reflection of our modern life lived in 21st Century Britain.
White Heat is immediately engrossing and deeply melancholy: an elegy for happiness shot through with dope, rock ‘n’ roll and shagging.
Although there are questions left hanging as the credits roll, the ultimate sense one is left with at the conclusion of Inside Men is satisfaction.
Underneath the main story the Series 4 arc begins to knit together in some rather clever ways that’ll likely elicit an ‘ahh!’ or an ‘ooh!’ or maybe both.
After a Christmas episode full of merrisense and hilariousment, The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff returns to BBC Two with made-up words and Dickensian nonsensitude aplenty.
It’s been an incredible rollercoaster of a ride from start to finish, but now we’ve finally reached the outstandingly satisfying finale of Hustle.