Tag: Bruce Mackinnon

Posted in Inside No. 9 TV

12 Days of Inside No. 9 – Series 1

I belatedly turn to the charms of Inside No. 9, Series 1 of which has the unexpected…

Posted in TV

TV Review: Trying (Series 4)

Series 4 of Trying shifts the focus onto Nikki and Jason’s adoptive kids with little real success…

Posted in TV Victoria

TV Review: Victoria (Series 1)

I finally get settled into historical biodrama Victoria with a bright Jenna Coleman as its lead “I…

Posted in TV

TV Review: Quacks

With the likes of Rory Kinnear, Lydia Leonard and Tom Basden in the cast and guests including…

Posted in TV

TV Review: Trying Series 2 (Apple TV)

Rafe Spall and Esther Smith continue to be charm personified in the second series of Apple TV’s…

Posted in TV

TV Review: Trying (Apple TV)

Rafe Spall and Esther Smith impress in British comedy Trying, helped by the likes of Imelda Staunton…

Posted in Film LGBTQ+ Peter Morgan

Film Review: Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

Moralising, heteronormative rubbish. Bohemian Rhapsody really serves its nominal subject very poorly indeed. “No-one knows what Queen…

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…