This delightfully silly series is a huge success for two main reasons. Firstly the casting of Michael Aldridge and Robin Bailey as our investigative heroes Charters and Caldicott is superb. Secondly the script, by ace journalist […]
Can two professional con-artist sisters fool an artistic collective into believing they are an internationally famous pair of sibling poets? That’s the premise behind the fitfully amusing, but ultimately not fully successful Black Mountain Poets from […]
Next of Kin is a 21 year old sitcom with a charmingly macabre premise. Starring sitcom stalwarts Penelope Keith and William Gaunt it is one of very few comedy programmes with a central premise concerning […]
Lee Ingleby plays 17 year old David, in this early four-part drama from Skins creator Bryan Elsley. Nature Boy premiered on the BBC in the year 2000 and is a beautifully powerful rites of passage […]
The Ginger Tree was a unique programme in the history of television – made in 1989 it was the very first drama ever shot in HD. I have written about this in the past, when […]