The final chapter of Shane Meadows’ This is England saga concludes next weekend on Channel 4. It’s winter: there’s a promise of new beginnings for Combo, Lol and Woody but nothing ever works out as planned. Kelly is in a very dark place. She hasn’t just strayed from the path, she’s gone fully off piste … >
Traditionally in This Is England, the latter half of the middle act is usually the most emotionally charged and the most challenging to watch. In ’83 it was the visit to the far right wing meeting when we realized young Shaun (Thomas Turgoose) was being force-fed a belligerent diatribe. It also showed us the unpredictability … >
If you found a Now That’s What I Call 1990 album in a petrol station’s bargain bin, there would be some pretty memorable music on it. From the Mondays asking you to ‘Step On’ to Sinead O’Connor’s teary-eyed stare comparing you to nothing: the year would “rock”. Music has always played a large part in … >
It’s 1990. The UK is dancing to the Madchester sound or alternatively holding lighters in the air to power ballads by female-fronted bands and Mrs. Thatcher has been ousted from 10 Downing Street by her own party – though the Poll Tax Riots in central London may have had something to do with that. Just … >
BBC Three’s supernatural drama Being Human is back for a fifth series, starring Michael Socha as werewolf Tom.
Series 4 was always going to be tricky, with the loss of three principal cast members, but surprisingly it’s not the replacement characters that are the problem.
From the opening scene, there is an epic quality to the episode which suggests that anything can happen.
The BBC have released a set of photos from the filming of the final episode of Being Human‘s fourth series, featuring Mark Gatiss (Sherlock) as vampire leader Mr Snow.
If you’ve invested the time and emotion that this series has deserved, The War Child will reward you handsomely for your devotion.
The BBC have released a new set of images from the final episode of Being Human‘s fourth series, The War Child, written by showrunner Toby Whithouse.