Tag: Alison Pargeter

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Film Review: Wonka (2023)

With more than a little debt to the aesthetics of Paddington, Timothée Chalamet leads musical romp Wonka…

Posted in The Crown TV

TV Review: The Crown, Series 4

Whereas I was sad that the cast of The Crown had to regenerate at the end of…

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TV Review: Chernobyl

In its exploration of the human stories around the nuclear accident, Craig Mazin’s mini-series Chernobyl is simply…

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TV Review: The Crimson Petal and the White

A strong cast can’t persuade me about literary adaptation The Crimson Petal and the White “Here, people go…

Posted in Arthur Miller Theatre

Review: All My Sons, Rose Kingston

“That’s why there’s a God; otherwise anything can happen” Arthur Miller’s titanic All My Sons has been…

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TV Review: Crashing Episode 1, Channel 4

“Someone needs an orgasm” After the Olivier Award-nominated success of her solo show Fleabag, Phoebe Waller-Bridge has…

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Film Review: Calendar Girls (2003)

“I can’t knit or make plum jam, but I can make a bloody victoria sponge…Of course I…