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Watch Dan Connolly in ‘Dolly’ at the Park Theatre
Written on May 20, 2022 at 9:10 am, by Jamie Grant
Until you own your story, your story will own you. ‘Dolly’ is an uncompromising, dynamic story, using spoken word and movement. This high octane drama, with biting comedy, examines how childhood trauma manifests itself into adulthood. We meet WOMAN, who has visible third-degree burns, as she unpacks how she navigates all her relationships with COUNSELLOR. During therapy
Katherine Parkinson stars in new Channel 4 comedy ‘Spreadsheet’
Written on May 17, 2022 at 2:23 pm, by Jamie Grant
Can women really have it all – if by ‘all’ we mean sexual freedom, a career, a family and their sanity? ‘Spreadsheet’ looks to answer this conundrum, centring on a divorced, hectic mother-of-two Lauren – played by Katherine Parkinson – who is looking for sex without commitment. Answering a call from a horny guy while her child
Alex Murphy is in BBC3’s adaptation of Sally Rooney’s award-winning novel ‘Conversations with Friends’
Written on May 16, 2022 at 1:01 pm, by Jamie Grant
Frances is observant, cerebral and sharp. Her ex-girlfriend, now best friend, Bobbi is self-assured, outspoken and compelling. Though they broke up three years ago, Frances and Bobbi are virtually inseparable and perform spoken-word poetry together in Dublin. It’s at one of their shows that they meet Melissa, an older writer, who is fascinated by the
Watch Jamael Westman in Apple TV’s adaptation of ‘The Essex Serpent’
Written on May 10, 2022 at 4:17 pm, by Jamie Grant
Newly-widowed Cora Seaborne arrives at the small village of Aldwinter in Essex, ready for a fresh start after her husband’s death released her from an abusive marriage. She soon becomes intrigued by a local superstition about a mythical creature known as the Essex Serpent that has allegedly returned to the area. Meanwhile, trusted community leader
See Claudia Jolly in Iman Qureshi’s ‘The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs’ at the Soho Theatre
Written on May 5, 2022 at 3:45 pm, by Jamie Grant
When banks and sandwich shops have more pride than we do, where can we go to be with our tribe? It’s 2022. There’s a rainbow flag in every high street window, and no lesbian bar. Enter The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs: a lesbian choir on a mission to unite a disparate and dwindling community. Led
See Steve Oram in gripping new 4-part thriller ‘DI Ray’
Written on April 29, 2022 at 12:08 pm, by Jamie Grant
Fresh, relevant and thought-provoking, ‘DI Ray’ is a four-part drama written by ‘Line of Duty’ actress and screenwriter Maya Sondhi and exec-produced by Jed Mercurio. Set in Birmingham, ‘DI Ray’ introduces us to Leicester-born Rachita Ray, a police officer who takes on a case that forces her to confront a lifelong personal conflict between her
Crystal Clarke stars in the long-awaited second season of ‘Sanditon’
Written on April 28, 2022 at 9:44 am, by Jamie Grant
Charlotte returns to the beautiful seaside resort and soon attracts the attention of not one, but two new men. And, in her last summer season before turning 21, Georgiana Lambe, keen to forge her own identity, gets up to mischief in the name of love…but will she run the risk of being lonelier than ever
Watch Katherine Parkinson in ‘Here We Go’
Written on April 28, 2022 at 9:34 am, by Jamie Grant
When Rachel receives a family pass to Jungle World adventure park as a birthday present from Paul, to be redeemed anytime in the next six months, the family start excitedly planning their big day out. However, as work and home pressures heighten over the course of the year, the Jessops only remember to use Rachel’s
Tom Meeten stars in black comedy ‘Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break’
Written on April 20, 2022 at 5:16 pm, by Jamie Grant
It should have been the best day of Paul’s life. He was all set to enter the local heats of an X Factor-style national talent competition… this was his big chance. Dood had everything: a sparkly suit, a killer routine, and his dear old mother in tow. But the actions of five selfish people cause Paul
Jessica Brown Findlay is in new drama ‘Life After Life’ on BBC2
Written on April 14, 2022 at 4:21 pm, by Jamie Grant
In 1941, Ursula says goodbye to her brother Teddy as he heads off to war. What if? She asks him. What if you could live your life over again? In 1910, Ursula is born for the first time to Sylvie and Hugh Todd. She dies at birth. Ursula is then born for the second time.