Channel 4 has commissioned a powerfully resonant new original drama, Tip Toe, from the multi award-winning Russell T Davies (It’s A Sin, Queer as Folk, Doctor Who), produced by Quay Street Productions (part of ITV Studios) and executive produced by Nicola Shindler...
High School: Why this tender coming-of-age drama is a rare gem in the streaming era.
It’s January 1995, you’re lying on your living room floor in baggy jeans and checked shirt, fiddling with a plectrum on a leather choker around your neck, Sound Garden’s Superunknown in your Walkman. You’re whining gently because the final episode of My So-Called Life...
Heartstopper allows us to reflect on our own high school days while giving the floor to todays teens
“Do you ever feel like you’re only doing things because everyone else is, and you’re scared to change?” This kind of sentiment is something often reflected among teenagers and young adults as they try to find their way in the world and who they are. This feeling is...
How Russell T. Davies revolutionised TV queerness
One of the scenes I remember most vividly from Cucumber, Russell T. Davies' underrated 2015 mini-series - which could somewhat reductively be called Queer as Folk for the 21st century - is a sequence in which three characters, all men, all queer, get ready for a night...




