Sky One’s new detective comedy, with a Sci-Fi twist, is a solid hit that replies heavily on the talent of its leading men, and they are able to deliver. Stephen Graham is now well established as one of British TV’s finest character actors and has starred in some of the best dramas of recent years, …
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Brassic Season 2 (2020) – TV Review
The first season of ‘Brassic’ was a surprise smash hit for Sky last year, and following this successful follow up, it is now one of the channel’s flagship shows, and is likely to run for many years. Joseph Gilgun stars as Vinnie, the leader of a group of working class, odd ball thieves. While we …
Breeders (2020) – TV Review
This show from Simon Blackwell and Chris Addison (from the team behind Veep) and Martin Freeman, is simply put, one of the best shows of 2020. It is genuinely laugh out loud funny, with a real dark humour and a serious is underlying drama about parenthood and personal growth, and the tone is mixed perfectly. …
Hitmen (2020) – TV Review
Mel and Sue rose to prominence as the hosts of BBC’s ‘The Great British Bake Off’. However, when the show moved to Channel 4, they also left and pursued different career options. This type of project was clearly something they wanted to do, with them starting in and contributing behind the scenes to this comedy …
Intelligence (2020) – TV Review
Nick Mohammed’s low-key but entertaining comedy is a real success and brings David Schwimmer back to his comedic best. Set a “GC-HQ” and focusing on an arrogant NSA agent (Schwimmer) coming in to shake up the UK set up, and in doing so strikes up an unlikely friendship with Mohammed’s character. It is a modern …
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