Category: Philip Pullman

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Trailers for some nifty November viewing

What are we going to be watching in November? Well obviously it’s His Dark Materials Series 2,…

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TV Review: His Dark Materials, Series 2 Episode 1

Episode 1 of the second season of His Dark Materials continues its excellent work, matching my heightened…

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TV Review: His Dark Materials Series 1

Or to give it its true title, Ruth Wilson in His Dark Materials, the BBC scores big…

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TV Review: His Dark Materials Episode 1

After what has felt like an interminable wait, the BBC’s adaptation of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials…

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Casting news aplenty!

I round up some of the recent casting news, including Queen Margaret at the Royal Exchange, Wasted…

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Review: Grimm’s Tales – Shoreditch Town Hall, London

“If my mother tells me not to leave the path again, then that’s what I’ll do” A…

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Weekend #3 – Philip Pullman

  I love it when you stumble on greatness unexpectedly and so it was with Philip Pullman’s…

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DVD Review: The Ruby in the Smoke

“I mean to have that ruby” The Ruby from the Smoke is the first in a series…

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DVD Review: The Shadow in the North

“I thought you had a bit of milk in your coconut” The second (and last) of the…