Who else spent countless teenage hours crafting the perfect mix tape? For me, it was an artform — part playlist, part diary, part showing off. There were rules: C90s only. No repeated artists. Every fade-in and outro meticulously timed. Each…
There was a time when Channel 4 did drama properly. Before Bake Off and Come-Dine-with-Whatever took over the schedule and the nation’s soul, you had these weird little one-series gems tucked away at ten o’clock, midweek — the kind of…
I’ll be honest — I’d never seen an episode of Scott & Bailey until three weeks ago. Not one. Didn’t know the plots, didn’t know who got bumped off, and couldn’t have told you the difference between Janet and Rachel…
There’s a certain kind of British television moment — raw, unflinching, and emotionally loaded — that stays with you.Sometimes it’s the writing. Sometimes it’s the acting. But always, it’s because it felt real. Here are my TOP FIVE scenes from…
Felixstowe has quietly played host to numerous TV dramas over the years, and ITV’s 2011 psychological thriller Injustice is one of the most gripping examples. This five-part series, created by Anthony Horowitz, explores the blurred line between justice and guilt,…
Felixstowe has served as the backdrop for numerous TV shows and films over the years. This ongoing series aims to document those productions, complete with filming details, local locations, and insider information. We begin with an episode from the BBC…
Writing about the best television from the past decade is no easy feat. Over the years, I’ve spent an unholy number of hours watching everything from reality TV and dramas to sports coverage, kids’ shows, and true crime. This list…
Undoubtedly, Only Fools and Horses stands as one of the greatest British sitcoms ever created. Its character-driven humour, unforgettable one-liners, and perfect balance of comedy and emotion have earned it legendary status. That said, the three follow-up specials after the…
Why take the risk with remakes? Despite the potential pitfalls, the TV and film industries seem obsessed with revivals, remakes, and reboots. From Prison Break and Dallas to Heroes and Wentworth, there’s been a mix of misfires and masterstrokes. Now,…
Early Days and TV Foundations I’ve often wondered just how many hours of television I’ve watched in my life. A rough calculation—three hours a day since I was five—puts the number close to 47,000 hours. That’s a lot of TV.…