ReviewTV
X Company: Seasons 1-3 (DVD TV series review).
A Canadian/Hungarian company created ‘X Company’ on a whim. This is a take on elite teams trained in Canada for undercover missions during…
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Television shows.
May 2024
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who season 14 episodes 2 & 3 (Doctor Who review).
Doctor Who: Season 14: Episode 2: Space Babies by Russell T Davies Today is not a good day for reviewers. Even those of…
April 2024
ReviewBooks
The Worlds Of Gerry And Sylvia Anderson by Ian Fryer (book review).
For a book on the Anderson empire with an introduction by Shane Rimmer, it seems a shame that the marionette he voiced, Scott…
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: The Complete First Series: The Ninth Doctor 2005 (DVD review).
As I originally reviewed the original 13 episodes as they appeared on screen, the focus is on things for this DVD boxset, which…
March 2024
ReviewScifi
Fireball XL5: World Space Patrol Technical Operations Manual by Chris Thompson & Andew Clements (book review).
Before I sit down for a serious read of books of this sort, the first thing I do is have a look through…
ReviewScifi
Avenue 5: seasons 1 & 2 (blu-ray TV series review).
Pursuing ‘Slow Horses’ through the Chinese link in the auction website, I came across ‘Avenue 5’ and thought I ought to have a…
February 2024
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: The Movie (TV film review).
I haven’t seen ‘Doctor Who: The Movie’ since its first release but thought I ought to rewatch it in sequence before the series…
ReviewScifi
Star Cops: the complete series (1987) (SF TV series review).
The year is 2027, and several space stations are orbiting Earth, along with a series of moonbases established by various nations. Shuttle flights…
January 2024
ReviewStar Trek
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season Two (TV series review)
Ten more episodes of ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ in its second season and continues on from the end of the first season…
ReviewSuperheroes
She-Hulk: Attorney At Law (TV series blu-ray review)
Trying to find disk version of ‘She-Hulk: Attorney At Law’ has been a pain in the whatsit. Putting a search on the…
ReviewStar Trek
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season one (TV series DVD review).
The Star Trek franchise seems to be cannibalizing itself. This time, it delves into the era when Christopher Pike captained the Enterprise, introducing…
ReviewScifi
Dark Season (TV serial review).
In December, I watched a BBC documentary about Russell T Davies and it mentioned a children’s BBC series, ‘Dark Season,’ which was new…