‘Hustle’: Series 8 Episode 1 review
Hustle made a solid gold return to our screens tonight with the series premiere of its eighth and (for now) final run, and what a 24-karat show it was!
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Hustle made a solid gold return to our screens tonight with the series premiere of its eighth and (for now) final run, and what a 24-karat show it was!
The boys are back in town! And by boys, I mean “men” and by town, I mean “Majorca”.
As is always the case with this type of programme – Tales Of The Unexpected, for instance, or the grand-daddy The Twilight Zone – the quality is somewhat uneven.
Eternal Law remains a well-acted, enjoyable show, even if the idea of angels coming to earth and working as lawyers hasn’t yet been explored as intricately as it could be.
Because it was made in the early 1960s, and because it involves a number of the same creative talents, City Beneath the Sea is often described as a forerunner of Doctor Who
After the loss of original cast members Marc Warren and Jaime Murray, we had our doubts that the Hustle craft would remain afloat, but the gang continue to prove us wrong.
Violence, corruption and sleaze have never looked so damn good, as the first season of HBO’s award-hungry Boardwalk Empire hits Blu-ray.
Sherlock Holmes is more than a man, he’s a symbol, and you can’t kill a symbol… can you?
The first two episodes are enthralling; well-directed by former producer Barry Letts with plenty of suspense, mystery and wonderfully undated location work.
Only the eternally impressive Lis Sladen emerges with much credit from a fatally overambitious and overblown attempt.