Tag: Angus Imrie

Posted in The Crown TV

TV Review: The Crown, Series 4

Whereas I was sad that the cast of The Crown had to regenerate at the end of…

Posted in Philippa Gregory TV

TV Review: The Spanish Princess, Series 1

Series 1 of Philippa Gregory’s The Spanish Princess introduces Elliot Cowan and Harriet Walter to the mix…

Posted in Peter Morgan The Crown TV

TV Review: The Crown, Series 4 Episodes 1-3

I ration myself to Episodes 1-3 of Series 4 of The Crown in the first instance but…

Posted in Film

Lockdown film review: Emma. (2020)

Autumn de Wilder offers an Emma. with a contemporary sensibility but not much sense “Mother, you MUST…

Posted in Film

Film Review: The Kid Who Would Be King (2019)

A family-friendly take on Arthurian legend The Kid Who Would Be King that doesn’t quite bridge the…

Posted in Phoebe Waller-Bridge TV

TV Review: Fleabag Series 2

Flying against the wind with this I know, but the second series of Fleabag leaves me rather…

Posted in Shakespeare The Hollow Crown TV

TV Review: The Hollow Crown – The Wars of the Roses: 1. Henry VI Part 2

“I was a woeful looker-on” On a night when the real drama was unfolding in Stockholm’s Globen…

Posted in Shakespeare Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Review: Richard II, Shakespeare’s Globe

“What must the king do now” A late trip to the Globe to catch Richard II (for…

Posted in Jessica Swale Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Review: Nell Gwynn, Shakespeare’s Globe

“The lady’s a wit” As a director, Jessica Swale has proved herself one of the finest at…