Tag: Richard Syms

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TV Review: The Virgin Queen

As Anne-Marie Duff prepares for The Little Foxes, I look back to 2005’s The Virgin Queen “She’s…

Posted in LGBTQ+ Silent Witness TV

TV Review: Silent Witness Series 1

Is Silent Witness the new The Bill in terms of most actors having a credit on their…

Posted in The Crown TV

TV Review: The Crown, Series 4

Whereas I was sad that the cast of The Crown had to regenerate at the end of…

Posted in Film

Film review: the Johnny English trilogy

Johnny English, Johnny English Reborn and Johnny English Strikes Again prove ideal brainless festive watching “I’ve been…

Posted in Peter Morgan The Crown TV

TV Review: The Crown, Series 4 Episodes 1-3

I ration myself to Episodes 1-3 of Series 4 of The Crown in the first instance but…

Posted in Humans TV

TV Review: Humans Series 3

I can’t help but think Humans might have run its course as a uniquely intelligent and British…

Posted in Film LGBTQ+

Film Review: Their Finest (2016)

“He is an actor. Unless you have reviewed him, had intercourse with him, or done both simultaneously,…

Posted in Harold Brighouse Open Air Theatre Theatre

Review: Hobson’s Choice, Open Air Theatre

“There’s another man with claims on me” Harold Brighouse’s 1916 play Hobson’s Choice is regarded a good…

Posted in Film Martin Sherman

Film Review: Mrs Henderson Presents (2005)

 “I’m bored with widowhood” As the aristocratic Lady Conway, Thelma Barlow’s amusing run through the options open…