Among the legions of TV chefs who have become household names in the UK, there is still one man who remains notorious above all others. His name is a short-hand for everything that is strange, magical and ever so slightly worrying; a Willy Wonka of savouries if you prefer, who… Read more »
Posts Tagged: UK Viewing

UK Viewing – Sherlock 2×03 – I Have Fallen And Cannot Get Up
This post contains SPOILERS for the second series of Sherlock, episode three, The Reichenbach Fall. I think it would be fair to say, some viewers had quite a lot of opinions about Series one’s mid-point, The Blind Banker, and were not particularly optimistic about its writer Steve Thompson taking on… Read more »

UK Viewing – Sherlock 2×02 – That’s No Dog
This post contains SPOILERS for the second series of Sherlock, episode two, The Hounds Of Baskerville. Mark Gatiss takes on the writing duties for this adaptation of one of Conan-Doyle’s most well-known books, and he rolls out all the creeps and jumps one would expect from what was always, at… Read more »

UK Viewing – Sherlock 2×01 – A Very Grave Scandal
This post contains SPOILERS for the second series of Sherlock, episode one, A Scandal In Belgravia. Well, here we are. After a year and a half of waiting, the second series of Sherlock finally kicked off on New Year’s Day for a fresh three-part series on BBC1. Written once more… Read more »

UK Viewing – Summer of Discontent
It would not be entirely inaccurate to say that the summer was somewhat devoid of anything much worth watching this year. In the hiatus between halves of this season’s Doctor Who the pickings have been pretty slim. For my money, the much-publicised Torchwood: Miracle Day was a tedious, overblown shadow… Read more »

UK Viewing – Doctor Who Series 6 Episode 7: He’s Not Just A Nurse
Warning: This review contains spoilers for the seventh episode of Doctor Who Series 6: A Good Man Goes To War. As a courtesy to others please refrain from posting spoilers for future episodes in the comments. — The thing about A Good Man Goes To War is that bits of… Read more »

UK Viewing – Doctor Who Series 6 Episode 6: Now Wait Just One Minute
Warning: This review contains spoilers for the sixth episode of Doctor Who Series 6: The Almost People. As a courtesy to others please refrain from posting spoilers for future episodes in the comments. — After last week’s weirdly lacklustre opening, things finally start to pick up for this two-part adventure…. Read more »

UK Viewing – Doctor Who Series 6 Episode 5: Flesh and Goo
Warning: This review contains spoilers for the fifth episode of Doctor Who Series 6: The Rebel Flesh. As a courtesy to others please refrain from posting spoilers for future episodes in the comments. — Ashes To Ashes writer Matthew Graham takes the helm for the first of this two-part storyline…. Read more »

UK Viewing – Doctor Who Series 6 Episode 4
Warning: This review contains spoilers for the fourth episode of Doctor Who Series 6: The Doctor’s Wife. As a courtesy to others please refrain from posting spoilers for future episodes in the comments. — You’d probably have to be three days dead to have failed to notice that this particular… Read more »

UK Viewing – Dr Who Series 6 Catch-Up
Warning: This review contains spoilers for the first three episodes of Doctor Who Series 6: The Impossible Astronaut, Day Of The Moon and The Curse Of The Black Spot. As a courtesy to others please refrain from posting spoilers for future episodes in the comments. — After the frankly enormous… Read more »

















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