Yesterday brought the news that BBC Two have given The Fall a third series. Obviously we reported the news, but it was through gritted teeth. Do we honestly need a third series of this, or more likely is it the BBC's attempt to capitalize on the popularity of...
BBC Two controller Kim Shillinglaw and BBC Drama Commissioning controller Ben Stephenson have announced that The Fall will return for a third series. The third run of Alan Cubitt's popular psychological drama will see Gillian Anderson and Jamie Dornan reprise their...
As we approach the Christmas period, the new programmes populating our TVs are incredibly scarce. Due to this, the latest Matt on the Box will look at three BBC dramas, two of which debuted a few weeks ago. But we start with a drama that has yet to be touched upon in...
The podcast trio return to discuss, Christmas repeats, BBC1's The Missing, I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here and why Gary is now the cool one of his group.
On this week's Matt on the Box we have two very different types of policing drama plus department store dilemmas and doggy disasters. Earlier in the year, I was excited by the prospect of a satirical drama written by Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong and directed by Danny...
Matt and Gary hold the fort as Luke heads to the jungle?? They discuss the end of Doctor Who, the start of the Fall and the usual reality TV section.
The first series of The Fall was, in essence, everything wrong with dramas today. It was dark, violent, incredibly grim and despised by the tabloids. Upon first airing The Fall was deemed misogynistic because Paul Spector, part-time bereavement...