BBC One have announced that Sunday night costume drama Poldark will return for a second series. Starring Aidan Turner and Eleanor Tomlinson, the new adaptations of Winston Graham's novels have proved popular with audiences. The series has currently got an average...
Hi folks and welcome back to Matt on the Box where I look back on some of the most recent highlights that TV has offered up to us. We start with BBC One's latest attempt to claim back Sunday nights with their newest adaptation of Winston Graham's Poldark. Stepping...
We discuss BBC1's new series of Poldark. Israeli drama Hostages, new comedy Nurse and have some shocking news for Gary.
When I was but knee high to a TV remote, I remember my mum (whose viewing habits were peculiar at the best of times) would go bonkers about something called Poldark, which was always said with a sort of wistful longing in her voice. She was, of course, going all...
Did we like it? A deceptively caustic drama that savages the lobotomising influence of feral competition, and any subsequent fame, revealing its absurdity through a quaint choir contest in Derbyshire. However, we cannot fathom why one of the worst songs of the 21st...
When Cutting It first appeared last year, the idea – a drama about ambitious hairdressers in Manchester – didn’t seem too promising. But it turned out to be great stuff, with Debbie Horsfield’s scripts cleverly stirring a heady mixture of glitz, money, sex and earthy...