Tag: Peter McDonald
12 Days of Lesley Manville – 3: Mayday
Overshadowed by Broadchurch at the time, Mayday switches up the crime drama trope by focusing on the…
TV Review: Hollington Drive
Anna Maxwell Martin AND Rachael Stiring in the same show? As sisters? Hollington Drive sure knows how…
Film Review: The Dig (2021)
Simon Stone creates a beautifully warm Britflick in the gentle Sutton Hoo drama The Dig “Don’t let…
Lockdown TV Review: Spooks Series 2
Now this is more like it, Series 2 of Spooks settles into the classic feel that works…
Not-a-review: Travesties, Apollo
“It may be nonsense but at least it’s not clever nonsense” The problem with being addicted to…
TV Review: Ripper Street Series 3
“In Whitechapel, they die every day” When low ratings for series 2 of Ripper Street saw…
TV Review: No Offence, Channel 4
“Calm, methodical, Sunday fucking best” There’s no two ways about it, Paul Abbott’s latest TV series…
Re-review: The Weir, Wyndham’s Theatre
“Such a small thing. But a huge thing” The Donmar’s production of Conor McPherson’s The Weir…
2014 What’s On Stage Award nominations
BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY Helen Mirren – The Audience at the Gielgud Anne-Marie Duff – Strange Interlude at the NT…
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