Last year Shogun blew away critics and audiences with its brutal highlighting of Japanese culture in the 16th century. It showed the world through the eyes of a newcomer caught up in a land, and power, grab between warring lords, driven by religion and greed. It was...
Netflix Western ‘American Primeval’ Challenges Taylor Kitsch and Betty Gilpin to Survive in Trailer
The trailer for American Primeva lis set in the brutal American frontier of 1857 where only one goal matters: survival. Taylor Kitsch and Betty Gilpin lead a sprawling ensemble that traverses America, heading West, in this epic story, a limited series for Netflix that...
CUSTARD TV PODCAST #134: True Detective, Black Work and Don’t Tell the Bride
In our latest podcast Gary feels under dressed as he hangs out with US stars, we struggle through the return of True Detective and ponder why Don't Tell the Bride feels so different on BBC One.
Was True Detective worth the wait??
Nic Pizzolatto's True Detective set a new standard for crime drama last year, with its complex, flawed characters and philosophical themes. The series explored a curious murder investigation that spanned two decades — as well as the personal and emotional lives of its...
The Normal Heart: The latest thought provoking drama from HBO
For many individuals across both sides of The Pond, the 1980s invokes fond memories of Duran Duran’s Rio and Michael Jackson’s Thriller. However for homosexuals, the 1980s was a time of great fear and uncertainty. AIDS (originally known as...
Friday Night Lights, ITV4
Wednesday 21 February 2007 Did we like it? We've never got into American football. It's a sport that's like a double period of maths presided over by a teacher who yells a lot. But this US drama about a smalltown gridiron team did manage to engage us. What was good...





