Life in Squares, BBC Two’s new drama about the Bloomsbury group, will begin later this month. Written by BAFTA Award-winning Amanda Coe (Room At The Top), the three-part serial dramatises the exceptionally close, often fraught relationship of sisters Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf, and Vanessa’s enduring, sexually complicated alliance with gay artist Duncan Grant. The … >
BBC Two has announced the cast of Close to the Enemy, a new drama written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff. The six-part series is mainly set in a bomb-damaged London hotel in the aftermath of the Second World War. Jim Sturgess (One Day) leads the cast, alongside Freddie Highmore (Bates Motel), Angela Bassett (American Horror … >
The Woman in Black, 2012’s adaptation of Susan Hill’s book of the same name, was an authentically creepy and pleasingly old-fashioned ghost story, hampered somewhat by a poor lead character and an unconvincing performance from Daniel Radcliffe. The Woman in Black: Angel of Death suffers a reverse of the first instalment’s fortunes, boasting as it … >
Former EastEnders star Nina Toussaint-White has announced on Twitter that ITV2’s Switch will not return for a second series.
We’re fairly sure that someone slipped a hallucinogenic compound into our tea before we watched the final episode of Switch.
Switch is a drama that knows what it is. It’s fun and frothy and doesn’t take itself seriously at all.
We’ve been hard on Switch recently, but it appears Episode 5 has had a ‘slight improvement’ spell cast upon it.
Launching on ITV2 this autumn, Switch is a new comedy-drama series about a coven of witches living in the heart of Camden.
Grace has some new confidence. But it’s increasingly hard for us to have confidence in Switch.
Switch continues to be the TV equivalent of eating a tub of ice cream under a blanket on a Monday night.