Top 10 HBO shows of all time

America’s premium cable TV network HBO has been responsible for some top quality original programming, with more than a few shows helping to boost the ratings of UK channels. Over the past decade especially HBO has really made a name for itself as the home of great writing and drama, with its shows regularly charting highly in ‘Best TV Shows Ever’ lists.

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Top 10 gangsters in film and TV

To celebrate the premiere of National Geographic Channel’s new Banged Up Abroad series, we’re taking a look at the gangsters – both fictional and real – who’ve reigned supreme throughout pop culture.

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‘Camelot’: Season 1 DVD review

The Arthurian legend is retold once again in the Starz series Camelot. Taking its cue from other recent dramatic reinterpretations of historical tales and myths, this is a dark and gritty version of the legend.

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‘Baywatch’: Season 4 DVD review

For lovers of slow-motion jiggling everywhere, it’s the fourth season of Baywatch; a quite remarkable confection of sea-based melodrama, intercut with soft rock video montages and lots (and lots) of running. Made at a time before David Hasselhoff discovered irony, the Hoff takes the lead with a dewy-eyed conviction in the homespun American values of … >

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