We discuss the demise of BBC Three, chat with Our Girl Writer Tony Grounds and check out what has kept Gary glued to the box.
CUSTARD TV PODCAST #101: Our Girl, Eastenders and BBC Three
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Thecustard chats to ‘Our Girl’ writer Tony Grounds
Sunday saw the heartbreaking conclusion of BBC1's Our Girl. The story, which followed on from the original pilot in 2013, starred Lacey Turner as newly qualified Army Medic Molly Dawes. The Five-part drama followed Molly on her first deployment to Afghanistan and...
CUSTARD TV PODCAST #100: The Apprentice, The X-Factor and Homeland
On the latest podcast we use a new BBC site to find out what was on TV when we were busy being born. We review the return of The Apprentice, bemoan an extra long X Factor and Gary celebrates a BIG Birthday!
CUSTARD TV PODCAST #97: Transparent, 24 Hours in Police Custody and Never Mind the Buzzcocks
In the latest podcast Luke shares a weird dream, we review Amazon's Transparent, 24 Hours in Police Custody.
CUSTARD TV PODCAST #96 Scott and Bailey, Our Girl and The Driver
Luke, Gary & Matt look at whether TV is playing it too safe. Review Our Girl, Scott & Bailey and The Driver and Gary pays tribute to a departing member of 'The Voice.'
Why you should be rooting for Our Girl
Cast your minds back and you might remember us raving about BBC One's single drama Our Girl. It was gritty, real, emotional, heart-warming and fiercely honest. Up until this point in her post EastEnders career we'd watched Lacey Turner flit from one disappointing TV...
TheCustardTV looks at the Best of 2013
So unbelievably we've reached that point again when we look back fondly on the last twelve months of television and celebrate the best. Ripper Street (January 2013, BBC1) This series wasn't what a lot of viewers were expecting when they settled down on a dark Sunday...
‘Our Girl’ Given full series by BBC ONE
The BBC have announced that one-off drama Our Girl will return for a five-part series in 2014. Written by Tony Grounds and made by BBC Drama Production, the single drama made a big impact with audiences earlier this year with a successful debut on BBC One...