Advantages: Has everything I love in one show, dectectives, comedy, psychic powers and drama Disadvantages: None for me
Medium is an American Emmy winning drama about a woman with psychic powers called Alison Du Bois, brilliantly played by Patricia Arquette.
I think that the term medium in the sense of this programme is incorrect as mediums are usually seen as Derek Acccorah TV types, or funny old woman at fun fairs.
Alison Du Bois breaks away from this stereo type. She is married to Joe a aerospace engineer and they have three children, Arial, Bridgette and Marie. the normal family problems etc are shown but they also deal with 'strange' problems.
Alison has dreams which come true, she gets messages from beyond the grave and also dreams of past events from other peoples lives. This information is very confusing, scary and a great weight on her shoulders. What Alison does is very practical, she solves murders, kidnappings and various other ...
kell.b 09.09.2009
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: helpful Review of Medium
Advantages: Great storylines, great acting, fascinating Disadvantages: None
I first managed to catch this show on BBC2 late one evening. I had read about it in the TV guide, saying it was a new show about psychics starring the American actress Patricia Arquette. It didn't really sound like my cup of tea but there was nothing else on so I thought I would give it a go, and I am glad I did.
Medium is about, funnily enough, a Medium. The character who Patricia Arquette plays is called Allison DuBois, a lady who has dreams and visions about crimes of all sorts. She is married to Joe and they have 3 daughter Ariel, Bridgette, and Marie. Allison was training to be an attorney when she realises that she was having visions about a case she was studying, and it turned out that she was having visions about the crime and it's perpertrators.
Allison's skills are realised by the District Attorney Manuel Devalos, played ...
mummy2harry 03.05.2007
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Advantages: No batteries required, Compatible with Windows and Macintosh Disadvantages: Small size seems like it would be awfully cramped for mouse use.
The new Bamboo Fun tablet from Wacom is the successor to the Graphire4 series of consumer level pen tablets. Improving on the Graphire4 model, Bamboo Fun has an updated look, a wide-format active area, a new textured feel to the tablet surface, and a finger-sensitive touch ring for zooming and scrolling. Unlike the Bamboo standard tablet, Bamboo Fun comes with a mouse and a bundle of creative software. It is also available in two different sizes and four color options--Black, White, Silver, and Blue.
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Tablet comes in small or medium size with wide aspect ratio and 512 levels of pressure sensitivity.
Pen features two programmable buttons, pressure-sensitive tip and eraser. Pen stand and 3 extra pen nibs are included.
Tablet features four programmable ExpressKeys and a finger-sensitive touch ring for zooming ...
