Tim Brooke-Taylor was a patriot right down to his red, white and blue underpants. With his thumbs hooked into his Union Jack waistcoat, he loved calling a halt to manic proceedings in The Goodies so that he could stand to attention for Land Of Hope And Glory. ‘Timbo’ adored the Royal Family, from the Queen … Read more
Tim Brooke-Taylor was a patriot right down to his red, white and blue underpants. With his thumbs hooked into his Union Jack waistcoat, he loved calling a halt to manic proceedings in The Goodies so that he could stand to attention for Land Of Hope And Glory. ‘Timbo’ adored the Royal Family, from the Queen … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Is that creature a Red Dwarf alien — or Judi Dench in Cats? By Christopher Stevens for Daily Mail Published: 01:59 BST, 10 April 2020 | Updated: 02:25 BST, 10 April 2020 Red Dwarf: The Promised Land Rating: How To Make: The Toothbrush Rating: Red Dwarf (Dave), the sci-fi sitcom … Read more
Killing Eve Verdict: Dead-cool thriller loses its flair Rating: Gone is the pink nylon tutu with bovver boots, the child’s cartoon pyjamas — and there’s nothing remotely like the Bavarian bodice worn with a fluffy pig-face mask. Instead, the first time we see Russian assassin Villanelle, as Killing Eve returns for a third series, she’s … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Repairing an old chair — it’s just the job to restore calm in our lives By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 02:26 BST, 2 April 2020 | Updated: 02:26 BST, 2 April 2020 The Repair Shop Rating: Save Me Too Rating: Before reality television, before four-letter punchlines … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Repairing an old chair — it’s just the job to restore calm in our lives By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 02:26 BST, 2 April 2020 | Updated: 02:26 BST, 2 April 2020 The Repair Shop Rating: Save Me Too Rating: Before reality television, before four-letter punchlines … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: If you’re really posh, you’ll buy choccy scotch eggs in Waitrose By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 01:55 BST, 1 April 2020 | Updated: 02:06 BST, 1 April 2020 Inside Waitrose Rating: Our Girl Rating: Those were the days, my friend, we thought they’d never end, you … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: If you’re really posh, you’ll buy choccy scotch eggs in Waitrose By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 01:55 BST, 1 April 2020 | Updated: 02:06 BST, 1 April 2020 Inside Waitrose Rating: Our Girl Rating: Those were the days, my friend, we thought they’d never end, you … Read more
Belgravia Rating: Celebrity Murder Mystery Rating: How outdated it all seems, the emphasis on good breeding and the reverence shown to sons and nephews of earls in the Victorian London of Belgravia (ITV). It wouldn’t happen now, eh? But the aristocracy of tellyland is just as convoluted and interwoven as the family trees in Burke’s … Read more