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Last of the Summer Wine: Vintage 1999

Submitted on 01 August 2013

I came across Last of the Summer Wine when I discovered PBS would air British television after dark and fell in love with the show. Regardless of where you pop in, aside from the heartbreaking 21st series where Campo departs, there is no timeline that must be followed.... Read more

Midsomer Murders: Series 1

Submitted on 22 July 2013

Midsomer Murders comes full circle as the series see’s a re-release of the first series on DVD.... Read more

North & South

Submitted on 21 June 2013

When Margaret Hale is uprooted from her small quaint village by her father and mother and moved to Milton, a city already in the exchange between Victorian England and the great industrial revolution, her world is turned topsy-turvy.... Read more

New Tricks: Series 9

Submitted on 10 June 2013

New Tricks gets its season nine DVD release, and casual viewers will be shocked to find out that one of the team has retired, permanently. That being said, the opening episode gives us a brief little bomb drop about said character moving on, but as they say, “The Show Must Go On”.... Read more

Vexed: Series 2

Submitted on 03 June 2013

I wasn’t too great a fan of Vexed when I reviewed the first season of the show. Lucy Punch was the only redeemable thing about that first series, and oddly enough Punch has exited the series and been replaced by a character very similar.... Read more

The First Churchills

Submitted on 30 May 2013

Based on Sir Winston Churchill’s biographical writings of his ancestor John Churchill and his wife Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, The First Churchill’s is a magnificent vision of 17th Century life.... Read more

The Politician's Wife

Submitted on 29 May 2013

Duncan Matlock (Trevor Eve; Waking The Dead) is the Families Minister for the UK Government, as well as in the spotlight as a lurid affair has just been unearthed between himself and a former escort ( Minnie Driver; Barney’s Version) whose ex-boyfriend videotaped them together.... Read more