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Television Revision: Coupling – Season 3

By Andrew Williams October 30, 2013  Television Revision is a weekly feature in which our tuned in TV critic trawls through the best the box has to offer, giving you a primer on some of history’s finest shows (and warning you away from the specific episodes – or even seasons! – that might have ruined […]

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Luther creator plots a big-screen prequel

Neil Cross, creator of the BBC series Luther, has revealed his plans to bring the show to the big screen. Speaking at the Edinburgh TV Festival, Cross revealed the film would be a prequel, documenting the rise of Luther (Idris Elba) in the police force. “Idris is a brilliant leading man and we’ve hoped to […]

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Television Revision: Doctor Who – Season 1

By Andrew Williams April 10, 2013 Television Revision is a weekly feature in which our tuned in TV critic trawls through the best the box has to offer, giving you a primer on some of history’s finest shows (and warning you away from the specific episodes – or even seasons! – that might have ruined […]

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Television Revision: The Black Adder – Season 1

Television Revision: The Black Adder – Season 1. Starring Rowan Atkinson, Tim McInnery, and Tony Robinson. Rated M. By Andrew Williams. Television Revision is a weekly feature in which our tuned in TV critic trawls through the best the box has to offer, giving you a primer on some of history’s finest shows (and warning […]

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Trailer Debut: A Young Doctor’s Notebook

The first trailer for A Young Doctor’s Notebook sees Jon Hamm and Daniel Radcliffe sharing a character, a bath, and a very lucky loofah. The four-part black comedy miniseries is being produced for Sky Arts in Britain and sees Radcliffe (Harry Potter) playing a young doctor in pre-revolutionary Russia guided by his middle-aged self, Mad […]

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Mike Newell taking on Great Expectations

The Charles Dickens classic Great Expectations is set for another big-screen adaptation, this time by director Mike Newell with Oscar winning producer Stephen Woolley and Elizabeth Karlsen. The Hollywood Reporter details it will be a “fresh” take on the beloved story of Pip, an orphan, who relays to us his life as he attempts to […]

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