Tag: Ben Fox

Posted in Theatre

News: Casting announced for The Passenger

The world premiere of a new adaptation of The Passenger by Nadya Menuhin, based on the critically acclaimed novel by Ulrich…

Posted in Film

Film Review: Blitz (2024)

Steve McQueen’s Blitz may surprise with its straight-forward sincerity  “We are in a situation of war” We’re…

Posted in TV

TV Review: Les Misérables

An all-star cast is impressive in Andrew Davies’ TV adaptation of Les Misérables sans la musique “That…

Posted in LGBTQ+ Silent Witness TV

TV Review: Silent Witness Series 23

What the… Series 23 of Silent Witness maintains a rich vein of form but then really upends…

Posted in Howard Brenton Spooks TV

Lockdown TV Review: Spooks Series 2

Now this is more like it, Series 2 of Spooks settles into the classic feel that works…

Posted in Shakespeare TV

TV Review: Will

I finally get round to watching all of Will, not a show that’ll be remembered I’m afraid…

Posted in Shakespeare TV

TV Review: Will, Episodes 1 + 2

  “You are a curiosity” American versions of Shakespeare (whether his plays or the man himself) are…

Posted in Film Musicals

Film Review: Beauty and the Beast (2017)

“Tale as old as time” It’s taken me a little time to get round to writing this…

Posted in Peter Morgan The Crown TV

TV Review: The Crown, Series 1

“To do nothing is the hardest job of all”  It’s taken a little time to getting round…