Ex-Islander Georgia Steel is under fire for calling Shaq ‘Zak’ on Love Island Aftersun, claiming she couldn’t pronounce his name. Host Maya Jama corrected her, but Georgia proceeded to go on about how she knows that ‘Zak’ is not his name, but she finds it easier to call him that instead of his name. This […]
Fake news. A term that sends shivers down the necks of both journalists and politicians alike. But within television how far can artistic interpretations go in blurring the line between fact and fiction? With the much-anticipated new season of the Netflix success The Crown hitting our screens these last weeks just how much must we […]
Just in time for the month of Halloween Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire has now been developed into a new TV series. The idea of a new adaptation of the hit novel shocked fans and critics alike. Rice was notoriously strict over the adaptations of her work and the creative styles that could be […]
I heard about Abbott Elementary from the place I hear about all my new TV shows: Twitter. To be honest, I was hooked from the mere mention of Quinta Brunson, the show’s creator of ‘Oh he got money’ fame. I always loved her, ever since the Buzzfeed YouTube channels were colour-coded. So when I heard […]
This England, created by Michael Winterbottom, chronicles the mishandlings of the Covid pandemic by Boris Johnson’s Conservative Government. It concentrates heavily on the first lockdown, the failure to deliver adequate PPE and the disregard for care homes, culminating in the Dominic Cummings-Durham saga. The six-episode series is led by Kenneth Branagh, baring a questionable resemblance […]
It’s not just a show: it’s a comfort blanket.
When looking for my next programme the BBC waits patiently behind the louder and flashier streaming platforms of Netflix and Amazon Prime. Why is this? Growing up, settling down to watch the television at the end of the day always bought us to the BBC. Whether it was Doctor Who, Casualty or Strictly, the BBC […]
This article was originally submitted on the 4th April If you know me, or have been in my flat, you’ll know how much I love Rick and Morty. Yes, I have the pickle Rick bucket hat, a poster, and even a Snuffles/Snowball toy. So, you can imagine my delight when the latest season dropped on […]