Tag: David Hounslow

Posted in Anthony Neilson Spooks TV

Lockdown TV Review: Spooks Series 9

Oof, the start of the downfall…Series 9 of Spooks turns into the Lucas North show with terrible…

Posted in Film Mike Leigh

Film Review: Peterloo (2018)

I wanted to like Mike Leigh’s Peterloo, I really did… “You must be famished coming all the…

Posted in Alan Bennett Mark Gatiss Not-London Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Theatre review UK

Review: The Madness of George III, Nottingham Playhouse

I like almost everything about The Madness of George III at Nottingham Playhouse Theatre apart from the…

Posted in Film Shakespeare

DVD Review: Othello (1990)

“Horribly stuffed with epithets of war” When starting this DVD rewatching enterprise, I knew I’d be happy…

Posted in Hampstead Theatre Theatre

Review: The Empty Quarter, Hampstead Downstairs

“It’s easy to get carried away here, it happens to everyone” Alexandra Wood’s The Empty Quarter may…

Posted in James Graham National Theatre Theatre

Review: This House, National Theatre

“We have traditions, gentlemen’s agreements…things to help us to the best we can” It’s always nice when…

Posted in Not-London Shakespeare Sheffield Theatres Theatre UK

Review: Macbeth, Crucible

“I go, and it is done” They appear to be creatures of habit up in Sheffield. Just…

Posted in TV

TV Review: North Square

“Do the thing you have to to get your client off” Helen McCrory first came to my…