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22.05.2012

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Stargate SG-1: A love story

The first science fiction television show I ever saw and the series that got me interested in the entire genre was Stargate SG-1, the follow-up to Roland Emmerich’s forgettable 1994 ...
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  • Thursday February 17, 2011

Sex, Drugs & Growing Old

Skins, Season 5, has just started, and the first comment on Twitter was “Where is all the sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll?”   Following a cast of teenagers through Sixth Form, ...
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  • Thursday February 10, 2011

What We Watched...

It's that time when all the post-Christmas series are coming to an end, and writing this column is really difficult when there's sod all on telly, so a couple of ...
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  • Thursday February 10, 2011

What We Watched

This week's TV treated us to two chilling new episodes of the brilliantly gory Silent Witness, which starts with womanising Harry taking a trip to Budapest to perform a second ...
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  • Friday January 28, 2011

National Television Awards

Tis’ the season. Award ceremonies are everywhere as the ultimate narcissists congratulate themselves on just how wonderful they are.    I don’t know about you but that’s my idea of a fun ...
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  • Thursday February 3, 2011

What We Watched...

The words "Period Drama" usually conjure up a rose-tinted image of vast country estates, sunshine and happy endings. The fact that The Tudors isn't shown at prime time may lead ...
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  • Thursday February 3, 2011

Our HBO-fest continues

The Sopranos       “A rich exploration of the paradoxes of modern life that will leave an impression on all who give it a chance.”   Perhaps no other series to date has had a ...
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  • Thursday February 3, 2011

10 O’Clock Live premier: Confused

In the last month Channel 4’s marketing department has done well in bombarding us all with anchormanesque billboards and amusing adverts for 10 O’Clock Live, their new topical comedy show. ...
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  • Thursday January 27, 2011

New HBO channel on Sky

  The Wire   When a series is chosen by Barack Obama as his favourite TV show, you know it’s going to be cool. Stand up comedian David O’Doherty made the joke that ...
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  • Thursday January 27, 2011