Tag: Vincent Franklin

Posted in Gwyneth Hughes TV

TV Review: Five Days (Series 1)

Gwyneth Hughes’ Five Days proves an interesting take on your standard crime procedural “Someone has to know…

Posted in Alan Bennett Film Richard Eyre

Film Review: Allelujah (2022)

Alan Bennett’s 2018 play Allelujah gets a lavishly cast film adaptation but it’s still a headscratcher of…

Posted in Happy Valley TV

TV Review: Happy Valley (Series 3)

Series 3 of Happy Valley winds up to an agonisingly tense and superbly acted conclusion “A fucked…

Posted in Happy Valley TV

TV Review: Happy Valley, Series 3 Episode 1

The peerless Happy Valley returns with its third and final series, perfect for gloomy January nights “You…

Posted in Hampstead Theatre Richard Eyre Theatre Theatre review

Review: The Snail House, Hampstead Theatre

After an illustrious career directing and adapting, Richard Eyre turns his hand to original writing with mixed…

Posted in LGBTQ+ TV

TV Review: Gentleman Jack Series 2

Suranne Jones is once again titanically good in Series 2 of Gentleman Jack, though I do wish…

Posted in Hampstead Theatre News Richard Eyre Theatre

News: Hampstead Theatre reveals casts for The Snail House and Ravenscourt

Hampstead Theatre announces the full cast and creative teams for The Snail House and Ravenscourt which open this…

Posted in LGBTQ+ Russell T Davies TV

TV Review: Banana

Released as a complementary anthology series to Cucumber, Banana is an interesting experiment but doesn’t always quite…

Posted in LGBTQ+ Russell T Davies TV

TV Review: Cucumber

Russell T Davies returns to gay life in Manchester in heartbreakingly good form with the excellent Cucumber…