My series review is here. Or read my episode recaps: episode 1 (Gold Stick), episode 2 (The Balmoral Test), episode 3 (Fairytale), episode 5 (Fagan), episode 6 (Terra Nullius), episode 7 (The Hereditary Principle), episode 8 (48:1), episode 9 (Avalanche), and episode 10 (War). About maternal love, and favouritism. It’s 1982 and Mark Thatcher, one of… Favourites: Episode 4 (The Crown season 4 recaps) Read More
Fairytale: Episode 3 (The Crown season 4 recaps)
My series review is here. Or read my episode recaps: episode 1 (Gold Stick), episode 2 (The Balmoral Test), episode 4 (Favourites), episode 5 (Fagan), episode 6 (Terra Nullius), episode 7 (The Hereditary Principle), episode 8 (48:1), episode 9 (Avalanche), and episode 10 (War). “I’m all for sharing.” Windsor Castle, 1981: Diana is leaving in her… Fairytale: Episode 3 (The Crown season 4 recaps) Read More
The Balmoral Test: Episode 2 (The Crown season 4 recaps)
My series review is here. Read my episode 1 recap Gold Stick, episode 3 (Fairytale), episode 4 (Favourites), episode 5 (Fagan), episode 6 (Terra Nullius), episode 7 (The Hereditary Principle), episode 8 (48:1), episode 9 (Avalanche), and episode 10 (War). “I’m struggling to find any redeeming features in these people at all,” Yes it’s another dignified… The Balmoral Test: Episode 2 (The Crown season 4 recaps) Read More
Gold Stick: Episode 1 (The Crown season 4 recaps)
My series review is here. Read the recap for episode 2 (The Balmoral Test), for episode 3 (Fairytale), episode 4 (Favourites), episode 5 (Fagan), episode 6 (Terra Nullius), episode 7 (The Hereditary Principle), episode 8 (48:1), episode 9 (Avalanche), and episode 10 (War). One already iron-willed woman is dominating the headlines, and another, who’ll be forced… Gold Stick: Episode 1 (The Crown season 4 recaps) Read More
TV review: The Crown, season 4, plus episode recaps
Read my series review below, or full episode recaps here: episode 1 (Gold Stick), episode 2 (The Balmoral Test), episode 3 (Fairytale), episode 4 (Favourites), episode 5 (Fagan), episode 6 (Terra Nullius), episode 7 (The Hereditary Principle), episode 8 (48:1), episode 9 (Avalanche), and episode 10 (War). Tracing a decade of royal, political and worldwide events – from the assassination of Earl Mountbatten,… TV review: The Crown, season 4, plus episode recaps Read More
Truth Seekers: the truth is out there (I mean in here)
Warning: very spoilery, so if you don’t want to know if ghosts exist (they do! Oh sorry) don’t read on… This article has some brief info on the characters, followed by full episode recaps, followed by a “what might happen in Season 2?” section. (my actual review of the series is here.) Truth Seekers, the… Truth Seekers: the truth is out there (I mean in here) Read More
TV review: Truth Seekers (Season 1)
A team of part-time paranormal investigators use homemade gizmos to track the supernatural, sharing their adventures online. As their haunted stake outs become more terrifying they begin to uncover an unimaginable, apocalyptic conspiracy. Check out my very spoilery article Truth Seekers: the truth is out there (I mean in here), which covers the characters, episode recaps… TV review: Truth Seekers (Season 1) Read More
Ghosts, gizmos and Armageddon – you’ve got to laugh
“We’d occasionally drive out to an abbey or a church. We found the original Highgate Tube station and it was like we stepped into this unknown world. Nick knocked himself out and I thought he was messing around so I just left him in the wood, he’s never forgiven me.” Simon Pegg on ghost-hunting with Nick… Ghosts, gizmos and Armageddon – you’ve got to laugh Read More
The Adventures of Paddington: activity sheets
Sit back with a marmalade sandwich while your children are entertained by our Peruvian pal’s games. Nick Jnr are releasing their animated series The Adventures of Paddington on DVD on 18 May – and to help keep little ones busy until then, we’ve got a double Paddington activity sheet that’s crammed with things to do,… The Adventures of Paddington: activity sheets Read More