Tag: Stanley Townsend

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TV Review: Fleming – The Man Who Would Be Bond

Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond is fanciful but attractive tosh “For God’s sake Ian, this…

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TV Review: The Regime

HBO’s The Regime has a lot of talent behind it but struggles not to be an inferior…

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TV Review: Becoming Elizabeth (Season 1)

A cast full of my faves makes Becoming Elizabeth highly watchable – shame it’s been cancelled! “You…

Posted in Christopher Hampton TV

12 Days of Lesley Manville – 1: Dangerous Liaisons (Series 1)

There’s not enough Lesley Manville to give this TV adaptation of Dangerous Liaisons the life it needs…

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TV Review: Wire in the Blood (Series 2)

The second series of Wire in the Blood rustles up more of the same “How dark can…

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TV Review: Informer

Gut-wrenchingly good, complex counter-terrorism drama Informer is just superb “I just stood out in front of the…

Posted in Digital Henrik Ibsen Ivo van Hove National Theatre News Shakespeare Theatre Yaël Farber

News: One year of National Theatre at Home – New titles added

Ahead of National Theatre at Home’s one year anniversary on 1 December, the National Theatre has today announced the…

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News: NT launches new streaming service National Theatre at Home

The National Theatre, in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies, has today launched  National Theatre at Home, a brand-new…

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TV Review: Jonathan Creek, Series 2

The second series of Jonathan Creek continues the good form of the first, even if the writing…