Tag: Matthew MacFadyen

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TV Review: Ripper Street Series 2

“You believe in laws but there are only lechers” For some reason or other, I stopped watching…

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DVD Review: Pride and Prejudice (2005)

   “A Mrs Bennett, a Miss Bennett, a Miss Bennett and a Miss Bennett, sir.” I deliberately…

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Review: Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense, Duke of York’s Theatre

“Do what to a what?” The whole Jeeves and Wooster thing has passed me by in life…

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TV Review: Ripper Street Series 1

“Whitechapel calls you back” Victorian crime procedural Ripper Street burst onto our screens at the beginning of…

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DVD Review: Criminal Justice Series 2

“Fools tell the truth” Where success lies, so sequels inevitably follow and after the success of Peter…

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DVD Review: The Way We Live Now

“We’ll be making history gentleman, and money too” I picked up a copy of The Way We…

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Film Review: Anna Karenina

”I’d rather live life wishing I hadn’t rather than wishing I had” Today I was lucky enough…

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Leading Man of the Year 2010

Whereas the aim of the blog has always been to take a semi-serious look at theatrical productions…

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2011 What’s On Stage Award nominations

THE SPOTLIGHT BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Zoë Wanamaker – All My Sons at the Apollo  Helen McCrory – The Late…