City struck by a plague of blindness, those segregated in an institution illustrate the age old pattern of societal breakdown (small yawn, Lord of the Flies). Great performance by Julianne Moore.

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I loved Season 1 right up to the last episode where it felt forced. This new season starts with all the right ingredients; humour, smut, storyline, relationships and great writing. 

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Matter is the latest in Ian M. Banks Culture novel. It follows the usual format for Culture novels: weaving a very personal story into a...

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 I don't think Jamie Oliver is capable of making a bad TV programme at this stage. Wonderfully engaging, interesting, emotional TV that gets you annoyed...

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 When pretty much anyone can time travel or resurrect themselves, where is the drama and the tension? After a brilliant first season and a patchy second one, this poor third one feels like the last gasps of writers who are out of ideas.

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This is actually painful to watch but then once every twenty minutes I laugh out loud. 1980's style sketch show co-starring the man who made...

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What started out exactly as we all expected, hilarious car-crash TV, because pretty boring by about half way. Shock horror, Bill Cullen sent them to...

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Review of Peaceful Warrior. Nick Nolte plays a character called Socrates, a mysterious guru who takes young gymnast Dan Millman under his wing and teaches him some very valuable life lessons. The film is based on a self help book called The Way...

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 I spotted a mention of this online and the trailers looked very funny. The show itself was short with some good ideas and plenty of...

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 I have been waiting for this for an eternity after the shock of the Season 4 finale. Whilst it didn't disappoint, it was quite subdued...

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