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Stone circles and scars

Advantages: Good production values, good acting and some interesting ideas
Disadvantages: Very difficult to engage with either the characters or the overall story

The Private Patient Plot: In the 17th century an ancient stone circle provides the venue for the burning of a witch. 350 years later and the neighbouring area will bear witness to another violent killing. Controversial journalist Rhoda Gradwyn decides ...

BlackSwan 05.12.2010 · Read full review
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Review of The Private Patient - P.D. James

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Mitchell & Webb Radio - Series 4

Advantages: Great new material - lots of laughs
Disadvantages: Comedy is a very subjective thing

...Given the post-ironic and irreverent referencing style of Mitchell and Webb, it feels a little daunting to write a review on their work. After all, I wouldn't be surprised if I haven't missed some sketch they've written and performed that parodies the onl ...

BlackSwan 10.02.2010 · Read full review
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Review of That Mitchell and Webb Sound - BBC Audiobooks

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What The Dickens? ...

Advantages: six part comedy programme with good actors and lots of laughs
Disadvantages: not available on podcast, CD or paid download only

The ‘real’ Dickens Charles Dickens, (7 February 1812–9 June 1870), was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era, and one of the most popular of all time. He created some of literature's most iconic characters, with the theme of soc ...

Tempus_Fugit 07.01.2010 · Read full review
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Review of Bleak Expectations - BBC Audiobooks

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