In the second episode of Furious (now available on Disney+), a petite woman in her early twenties (Lola Petticrew) wearing a striking wig seduces a much older man (Rob Delaney) before using a needle to administer a powerful sedative that renders him unable to move....
So we've done it! We've reached the end of the year. 2014 wasn't as packed as last year, but when it was good, it was very good indeed. Sherlock - Series 3 (January 2014, BBC1) 2014 began with one of the most anticipated returns in a long time when we all sat round to...
We're only a couple of weeks away from Christmas now and that might explain the mixed bag of offerings that TV has given us over the past seven days. From hard-hitting documentary to rock spoof through to a star-studded gala it's fair to say there's been something for...
The podcast trio discuss that Broadchurch trailer, all the latest reality TV and of course 90's R&b star Shola Ama
Welcome back to my look at the best and worst of the last seven days in TV. As we leave Christmas behind us we enter a rather drab and rainy January and so we look to the TV for escapism. A captivating love story sound like the ideal choice to while away the winter...
Murder mysteries, no matter how complex or clever they try to be, all share one fundamental constant: there is always a victim, whether we see them or not. I reckon a reasonably reliable yardstick for measuring the quality of just such a TV drama is learning who plays...
Welcome to this final Matt on the Box instalment of 2013 where I look back at the major shows that played in the funny week between Christmas Day and New Year's Eve. Starting with three programmes from Christmas Day we find the show that got the biggest peak audience...
Contributed by Matt Donnelly At the moment ITV...
So we've reached the final episode of this beautifully acted and instantly gripping series of Accused. It hardly seems fair to only be given four episodes does it? How can we have four episodes of this yet we get "treated to six episodes of god awful...
What to say if you liked it A sumptuous, addictive adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic novel by Andrew Davies in which the tingling drama is enhanced through the rapidity of the broadcasts. What to say if you didn’t like it Like a useless trainee executioner...
What was it about? Relocation, relocation in the 19th century. Nice Hampshire family moves up North. What to say if you liked it. Another superb adaptation of an Elizabeth Gaskell novel. Only the Beeb can do this stuff as well as this. What to say if you didn’t like...