I vow to thee, my country
A powerful, haunting rendition of this iconic song. A song which will forever remind me of Princess Diana’s funeral – where it …
Being Human Final Series and Finale
It’s odd for me to watch every series (or ‘season’ as they call it over the pond). Most I sadly give up …
Nina and her dummies
Prior to taking an indefinite leave from Twitter, I tweeted quite extensively about Nina Conti having watched two documentaries that she had been in – …
Review – The Mimic (Channel 4)
Really enjoyed this. It was billed as “a heart-warming comedy series” and that’s actually how I experienced it. It centres on the …
Costume pictures from Dancing On The Edge
Pictures showing off the costumes and luscious 1930s period detail from Dancing On The Edge. All pictures from the website of Lindsay …
Review: ‘Dancing On The Edge’ – Stephen Poliakoff’s sumptuous new drama, set in the 1930s
I enjoyed Dancing On The Edge – Stephen Poliakoff’s major new five-part period drama set in the 1930s – which aired on …
Call me Miss Havisham
The lavish new BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens Great Expectations airs on the 27th December. Having (re-)read the book earlier this year – I’m …
Mary and Matthew
(via Evening Standard) It’s 1919 and Downton Abbey is hosting a lavish Christmas party. But tensions are rife, and Bates’s arrest for the murder of …