Feb
11
2025
It’s a rare thing to find a comedy-drama that can take you on a journey that on one hand makes you feel strong emotion but can then produce side-splitting humour. In my mind, only one TV show has ever...
Aug
18
2024
“The Jetty” is a refreshing addition to the television landscape, bringing viewers a gripping and atmospheric narrative intertwined with rich character development and stunning cinematography. Set against the backdrop of a small coastal town, the series, written by Cat...
May
18
2024
Since 1984 the Pet Shop Boys have been churning out albums every 2 to 3 years and unlike some other 80’s bands who are still touring and recording new material, each album by the Pet Shop Boys has been...
Jan
14
2022
When Ricky Gervais announced there would be a third series of his hit comedy-drama show After Life my initial reaction was ‘No, please don’t do it, they never work’, recalling why such shows as Fawlty Towers and Ricky’s very...
Apr
24
2020
Last year Ricky Gervais gave us a brand new show called After Life, it was quite frankly the best piece of television writing I have ever seen. When he announced he was going to make series 2, I was...
Dec
14
2019
The first thing I have to say about Riding the Rover Coaster, is that every owner of every football club from the big 6 downwards should have a copy on their desk. It is also the last thing I’ll...
Jul
02
2019
So how many have you watched Top Gear since Jeremy, Richard and James we’re gently shoved into the arms of Amazon Prime by BBC? Well, if you have, you won’t have failed to notice the prolific number of presenters...
Mar
17
2019
When I first heard that Ricky Gervais had written, After Life, a brand new series which would cover the subject of losing someone you love, I wondered how he would deal with it, would it be sensitive? Would it...
Nov
23
2018
17-year-old Billy Monger was an upcoming racing driver, until a terrifying 120mph crash, in a British Formula 4 race, meant he lost both legs.
When he woke from his coma he was faced with the knowledge that he wouldn’t be...
Nov
18
2016
In Britain we are okay with lyrics in popular music being about gang culture, murder, sex, drugs and so many other negative things, however, when it comes to a message of love, forgiveness and generally being a good role...
Nov
11
2016
Motorways are convenient, they are an easy way to get from A to B, almost every country in the world has them. Sometimes they are called something different, but in essence, they are usually a multi-laned road with a...
Nov
04
2016
This week I am going to turn my attention to some things that really annoy me in my everyday driving life. So if you like to read a little bit of moaning then carry on, otherwise, skip this bit and...
