Dowton Abbey triumphs at the box-office
Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs Downton Abbey (Universal). Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery, Penelope Wilton, Elizabeth McGovern, Laura Carmichael… it’s like se ...
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A dazzling, terrific cast deliver a frenetic Christmas special
Joyce Glasser reviews Downton Abbey (September 13, 2019), Cert. PG, 122 min. The cast of British acting royalty is so impressive in writer/producer Julian Fellowes’ movie version of his hit television ...
Routemaster moments – the wrong thing in the wrong place or time
In the Sunday Times culture section included in the TV listing is a section called “You Say” in which readers’ comments on programmes are printed. One of the most common complaints are over anachronis ...
TV ads – give us a break!
My sofa partner and I watch television regularly. We don’t go in for that Netflix or Amazon stuff and we cannot afford Sky, but we do pay our BBC licence very happily in exchange for not having to wat ...