What is going on with TV

I don't know what is up with modern TV but in the past 12 months I have noticed a worrying trend with TV shows; many seem to be afflicted with bad audio that makes it seem as if the cast members are mumbling, to the extent that it's hard to tell what they are saying,...

Rillington Place – Ethel

Rillington Place Episode 1 - Ethel After 9 years apart, John Reginald Christie and his estranged wife Ethel reunite and move into 10 Rillington Place. As war breaks out, the fractures in their relationship reappear beneath the thin veneer of married respectability. I watched this for three reasons, the preview looked good, I'm interested in...

Filthy Rich

Filthy Rich Three illegitimate children discover they each have a claim to the fortune of one of NZ's wealthiest men, John Truebridge. With so much money on the line, John's legitimate family will do anything to stop these new, unexpected heirs! I stumbled across this series quite by accident, and this is one fall I'm...

Rocky Horror – Let’s Do The Time Warp Again

Rocky Horror Picture Show Let's Do The Time Warp Again For those of you who don't know the plot to The Rocky Horror Picture Show, here it is A straitlaced, square couple, seeking shelter from a storm, find themselves in the castle of a transsexual alien mad scientist intent on creating a buff bodybuilder. This...

Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones A Song Of Fire And Ice Book One George R R Martin ‘When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is no middle ground’Summers span decades. Winter can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun. From the fertile south, where heat breeds...

Raised by Wolves

The Garry family are an unconventional family; Della raises her six children (five daughters and one son) in a small house with the help of their grandfather, who has split from their grandmother, where they are home-schooled and taught the art of fending for themselves in the big bad world. Among the lessons they are...

A fun adventure

Tonight I watched the first episode of Sky's new series, Hooten and the Lady, and I've got to say I'm glad I did because it was great. Lady Alexandra travels to the Amazon on behalf of the British museum in search of the camp of Victorian explorer Percy Fawcett, along the way she encounters an...