Tag: Nigel Planer

Posted in Inside No. 9 TV

12 Days of Inside No. 9 – Series 4

There’s high points in Series 4 of Inside No. 9 – Nicola Walker, Monica Dolan, Zoë Wanamaker…

Posted in TV

TV Review: Dreamland

Lily Allen makes her TV acting debut alongside a brilliant Freema Agyeman in Dreamland “Why are you…

Posted in Jonathan Creek TV

TV Review: Jonathan Creek Specials (2009–2013)

The Jonathan Creek specials from 2009–2013 undo much of the damage from Series 4, with Sheridan Smith…

Posted in Jonathan Creek TV

TV Review: Jonathan Creek, Series 1

I turn to a rewatch of Jonathan Creek to get me through Week 2 of Lockdown #2…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals

Album Review: Chicago (1997 London Cast Recording)

  “A lot of people have lost faith in America” I quite like the film version of…

Posted in Albums Alexander S Bermange Music

Album Review: Wit and Whimsy – Songs by Alexander S Bermange

“If only I were famous from the telly” Across its two discs and twenty-three tracks, there’s an…

Posted in Film

Film Review: I Give It A Year (2013)

“Is it possible that some people just aren’t supposed to be married” Joseph Millson having a threesome…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals West End

Album Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Original London Cast Recording)

  “That’s my Charlie, that’s my son” At a time when big new musicals have been dropping…

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2014 Laurence Olivier Awards nominations

Best New Play  Chimerica by Lucy Kirkwood – Almeida / Harold Pinter 1984 by George Orwell, adapted…