Category Archives: Television

Doppelgangland

Simply a great episode with so much to like about it. Alyson Hannigan's performance as various Willows; "Old Reliable" and the banana announcement; Anya's peevishness at being human; Willow's friends mourning her ("She was truly the finest of all of … Continue reading

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Consequences

This was a great episode. A perfect mix of everything that BtVS does so brilliantly. I could try to write more but here's some screencaps instead. Rewind [This was a very lazy review.]

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Bad Girls

S3 is maintaining its disappointing run. I genuinely thought it was one of my favourite seasons but very little has been thrilling me. It simply hasn't been appointment TV which goes a long way to explaining the long gap between … Continue reading

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The Zeppo

I tend not to read my old reviews before writing a new one but I did in this case and, boy, did I not like "The Zeppo". However, while Xander's character demolition and Cordelia's ugly behaviour are still bothersome, the … Continue reading

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Gingerbread

This is a mid-table mediocrity of an episode in which the mothers of Sunnydale behave badly; Amy becomes a rat ("She couldn't do us first?" is Buffy's rightful complaint); and Willow's mum is very funny: we should have definitely seen … Continue reading

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Samuel West as Mr Heath

Samuel West as Mr Heath, originally uploaded by moley75.

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Sam West

Half watching a documentary on the Wilson/Heath rivalry. Chock full of ancient politicians including a very old and different looking Denis Healey and the evergreen Shirley Williams who hasn't aged in decades - that must be the advantage of not … Continue reading

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River Song

River Song may be my favourite character created by Steven Moffat - and he created Lynda Day. It helps that Alex Kingston is fabulous in the role:

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Not NaNoWriMo #5

This article about Amanda Redman over at the Hathor Legacy made me realise just how good we have it on British TV in some ways; how we do have a fine variety of individual and, dare I say, normal looking … Continue reading

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Not NaNoWriMo #3

We have been watching Jonathan Creek episodes each evening with Adam and the most obvious thing is is that I had never noticed the sex scenes before! It's like watching something with my own parents! They are pretty impossible to … Continue reading

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