Doctor Who is the best show ever made. Here’s why.: ‘In a time when cruelty and fear dominate headlines, it’s worth celebrating a show that insists on the power of kindness, intellect, and hope.’
Shows
2025-04-24: 📺 Watched Matlock. Not the original classic; this is a 2024 call-back to the show. Madeline …
2025-04-21
2025-04-21: Severance, the best show on TV, is back with season 2
2025-04-19: 📺 Watched Death in Paradise season 14. Back on the tropical island that must have the highest murder …
2025-04-19: 📺 Watched The Apprentice season 19. Previous season.
2025-04-18: Toxic Town tells the important story of the Corby toxic waste scandal
2025-03-30: 📺 Watched Adolescence. This 4-part drama is somewhat sweeping the world by storm, at least the small …
2025-03-20: 📺 Watched Russia - A Thousand Years of History. Part of my probably vain attempt to understand the …
2025-02-02: 📺 Watched season 1 of Out There. This was a surprise find, coming from being in the company of a …
2025-02-02: 📺 Watched season 3 of The Traitors. The UK version is back, with the same basic premise as the …
2025-02-01: Mostly Human Media looks into the potentially risk of supposedly 'empathic' AI
2024-12-30: 📺 Watched season 68 of Have I Got News For You. This is a comedy political news quiz show I remember …
2024-12-30: 📺 Watched Good Behavior. Letty, a compulsive thief since childhood, gets out of prison, intending to …
2024-12-28: The most popular show on UK Netflix over Christmas was a continuous loop of logs being burned, …
2024-12-14: Happy to learn that there’s to be a new mini-series of Red Dwarf next year, with basically the …
2024-12-02: New presumably terrible reality show just dropped. The life of Jacob Rees Mogg and family - …
2024-12-02: 📺 Watched season 7 of Young Sheldon. This is the final season of Young Sheldon. Any fans of the Big …
2024-11-30: 📺 Watched Breath of Fire. This is a 4 part HBO documentary about the rise of a type of yoga called …
2024-11-17: Watch rich people behave badly in a TV adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s book Rivals
2024-11-11: Who knew that Michael Gove got one particularly foolish part of his political philosophy from a 1967 …
2024-10-19
XOXO festival 2024 playlist: Videos from the final outing of the ‘experimental festival for independent artists who live and work online’.
2024-10-04: From Ars Technica: Streaming services say they make more revenue per user on average if the …
2024-10-04
Amazon will “ramp up” Prime Video ads in 2025: Ugh, in a further recreation of cable TV, we’re likely to be subjected to yet more ads, including in the middle of shows, from Amazon’s paid service.
2024-09-22
Criminal Investigative Analysis: Part 1 of 4 of a Law Enforcement Bulletin article I found when looking up whether the Behavioural Analysis Unit from “Criminal Minds” was real - it is, but what they do is usually rather different.
2024-08-11: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds - a newer Star Trek series seemingly modelled on TNG