In this podcast we welcome back I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here and Toast of London and begin new feature 'How far did Gary Get?'
CUSTARD TV PODCAST #151: I’m a Celeb, Toast of London and London Spy
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Shows starring Jim Broadbent
Matt on the Box: London Spy, Unforgotten, Josh and Peep Show
Hey folks, welcome back to another review of some recent TV highlights as I cast my withering gaze over what the small screen as offered us recently. We start with a drama that has been the subject of several news reports due to the single complaint one of its scenes...
CUSTARD TV PODCAST #76: X-Factor Final, Last Tango in Halifax and The Great Train Robbery
In our last proper podcast of 2013 we discuss the not so welcome returns of Splash! and The Voice. We also praise Last Tango in Halifax and prove that Matt is the only one of the trio to watch telly.
The Great Train Robbery: Great performances from Luke Evans and Jim Broadbent bolster Chris Chibnall’s crime saga
Telling a story from two different points-of-view is an interesting way to write a drama especially one that features strong characters. Over the past two nights, Chris Chibnall has presented The Great Train Robbery from the points-of-view of the man who supposedly...
The Great Train Robbery: A Tale of Two Sides
Over the years there have been plenty of dramatisations of the event known as The Great Train Robbery, where a group of men stole money from a Royal Mail train in 1963. Most recently we've seen the event dramatised in Mrs Biggs, which told the event from the eyes of...
Longford, Channel 4
Did we like it? This C4 dramatisation was everything that was good about television. An interesting but controversial subject, sensitively handled, with superb performances from the four principal actors and excellent back-up from the supporting cast. It shed new...
The Street Series One, BBC1
Debut:Thursday 13 April 2006 Did we like it?Jimmy McGovern has created another brilliant, compelling drama. Kitchen sink dramas set in the north of England have been done countless times before, but this is a fantastic spin on it and boasts a talented all-star cast....