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Have you read the news lately? I wouldn’t recommend it. You’re better off looking out of a window at any available sunshine, trees, and – if you’re lucky – the occasional dog. That said, the window solution is broadly limited to daylight hours. Come nightfall, you’ll need to turn elsewhere for diversion. That’s where the […]

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Warning: spoilers for all episodes of Doctor Who Season Two The Fifteenth Doctor throughout his era on Doctor Who was curious about the universe, friendly, often flirtatious, and unafraid to show all of his emotions. Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor was first introduced in 2023’s third 60th Anniversary special, “The Giggle”, which established the fact that Time […]

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Knowing that Slow Horses series five was already in the can by the time the series four finale aired has made the wait for it feel interminable. Come on, people, how long does it take to chop it into six parts, stick that Mick Jagger song on the credits, and digitally remove any boom mics […]

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You expect tweaks. As budgets dictated, the costumes of classic era Doctor Who villains were made from tin foil and old pairs of tights, so whenever an alien race is revived for the modern show, they get a brush-up. The Cybermen went from looking like sock puppets carrying air conditioning units to looking like expensive […]

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Warning: major spoilers for the Doctor Who series 15 finale “The Reality War”. Spoiler alert! Except, no, sorry, if you’ve not seen “Wish World” yet you have already been spoiled by newspaper headlines, your Facebook feed, and all the Doctor Who fans on social media screaming “This is the stupidest thing ever!” (derogatory) or “This […]

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Warning: contains spoilers for Doctor Who episode “The Reality War.” In Doctor Who’s frankly mind-boggling season finale, the Doctor’s epic battle with the two Ranis, Omega, Conrad and a herd of skyscraper-sized bone creatures ultimately comes down to the restoration of a single life – and will require a sacrifice nobody expected. Spoilers ahead. It’s […]

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Warning: contains finale spoilers for Dept. Q See it? Blink and you won’t have, but it was there for a good half second: a smile on the face of DCI Carl Morck. It’s a rare enough occurrence across nine episodes of this Netflix crime drama to make it worthy of note. Matthew Goode’s irascible detective […]

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This review is spoiler free. First of all, let’s make a deal: Matthew Goode’s DCI Carl Morck is the last brilliant-but-grumpy traumatised city detective with a messy homelife that crime TV is allowed. They can have him and his crew of misfits solving cold cases out of a Scottish police basement, but that’s the lot. […]

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Warning: contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale series finale. Finale? More like DVD Extra. The cast of a once-unmissable show reunited one last time for a series of watery-eyed goodbyes and I love yous. 55 minutes of June trundling around a recently liberated Boston remembering things and having feelings? The Handmaid’s Tale hasn’t delivered a more inessential episode since […]

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Warning: contains spoilers for Doctor Who series 15 episode 7 “Wish World” Well, why not? Doctor Who’s previous series finale “Empire of Death” brought back a creepy mask-wearing villain from the classic era, so where’s the harm in making it two on the trot? In the final moments of series 15’s penultimate episode “Wish World”, […]

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Warning: contains spoilers for Doctor Who episode “Wish World”. In the penultimate episode of this season, John Smith and his loving wife Belinda live a picture-perfect life in suburbia with their very real daughter Poppy. Conrad Clark promises beautiful weather and tells light-hearted, very not-portentous stories on the TV, giant bone creatures stride across London, […]

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Warning: contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale season 6 episode 9 “Execution”.  The wages of sin is death? You got that right, Wharton. In “Execution”, the wages of the commanders’ sins were a glittering firework of a death thanks to Joseph Lawrence – economist, loving father, freedom fighter and part-time James Bond.  Talk about laying low the […]

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Warning: contains spoilers for Doctor Who episode “The Interstellar Song Contest” The first thing you need to know about post-credits villain reveal at the end of “The Interstellar Song Contest” is that it’s hilarious. When Mrs Flood stepped out of that cryogenic chamber and was revealed to be the Rani, you had one of two […]

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Warning: contains spoilers for Doctor Who episode “The Interstellar Song Contest.” Surprise! Carole Ann Ford is back on Doctor Who as the Doctor’s granddaughter Susan. In a vision experienced by the Doctor while unconscious and floating in space in new episode “The Interstellar Song Contest”, Susan appears inside the current TARDIS, calls Fifteen “Grandfather” and […]

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Warning: contains spoilers for Doctor Who episode “The Interstellar Song Contest” The Doctor and Belinda find themselves on Harmony Arena during the 803rd Interstellar Song Contest. But an evening of camp cosmic fun becomes a nightmare when horned aliens take over the space station – and the Doctor starts having strange visions. Spoilers ahoy. With […]

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In every generation there is a chosen one, and Generation Alpha’s has just been announced. 15-year-old American Horror Story and Star Wars: Skeleton Crew actor Ryan Kiera Armstrong will be joining OG Buffy the Vampire Slayer star (and reboot producer) Sarah Michelle Gellar in the series revival Hulu pilot. No further character details have been […]

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Warning: contains spoilers for Bridgerton seasons one to three. Bridgerton’s creators have shown keen instincts when it comes to rearranging their adaptation of Julia Quinn’s book series for a TV audience. Instead of keeping in step with Quinn’s chronology and following Anthony Bridgerton’s love story up with that of his brother Benedict, they skipped ahead […]

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Warning: contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale season six episode eight “Exodus”. In the early days of The Handmaid’s Tale, the pre-Gilead flashback episodes were eagerly awaited. Who was June Osborne before she was captured and enslaved? Who had Commander and Mrs Waterford been before they played a part in the coup that destroyed America? […]

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Warning: contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale season six episode eight “Exodus”. It wasn’t a red wedding; it was more subtle than that – subtler than bloodhungry fans were probably hoping. Who else was waiting for the Handmaids to unleash screaming frenzy in that chic ballroom and set upon the commanders in an anime-style storm of blades, […]

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In news that will come as comfort to traditionalists, the finale of the current series of Doctor Who (which we’ve stubbornly been calling series 15 for consistency, but almost everywhere else is called season two, so take your pick), won’t be released early on BBC iPlayer. As confirmed on the official Doctor Who website, the […]

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