Welcome back to another look at some of the biggest programmes that have come our way over the last seven days. As I'm now into my third decade I do wonder if some TV dramas aren't aimed at me any more especially those on youth-orientated channels such as BBC3 and E4....
Felicitations to all of you and welcome to this special edition of Matt on the Box where I'll be looking back at all of the Christmas Specials that have aired so far this year. We start with a festive treat courtesy of one of our programmes of the year, Educating...
The second series of BBC3's hit comedy Bad Education has come to an end. The series drew a huge audience for BBC iplayer and continued to grow in the ratings of the course of the six week run. As a huge fan of series 1 I was a tiny bit concerned whether series 2 would...
Sorry sir but the dog ate my homework, at least that's my excuse for not writing this second weekly review piece till today. However all of the programmes, bar one, have a school-theme to them so you can have a good read while in detention. Kicking off with a...
Earlier this year I was sent back to school. Well OK, not quite but I was sat in a room with considerably younger and cooler people than myself which was basically my school experience really. I had a chance to speak to the pupils of Bad Education. A lot of praise was...
In May I was lucky enough to find myself in a room with the cast and crew of BBC3's brilliant comedy Bad Education as they shot scenes for the upcoming second series. For those of you unlucky enough to miss out of the first series, it centres on Alfie Wickers (played...
The second series of Bad Education hits IPlayer today a full week before it returns to BBCThree. Here is my on-set interview with star and co-writer Jack Whitehall. What was it like coming back for series 2? There was a bit of pressure but it's been great. I found the...
BBC3 have got a bit of a dodgy track record when it comes to their sitcoms though they’re the channel that produced both the brilliant Him and Her and the cancelled before its time Pulling but there are also some very questionable shows which in some cases sully the...