When Ripper Street “A White World Made Red” begins, we see Mathilda Reid (Anna Burnett) reading Dracula late at night. While the girl gets intensely into the book, we see a woman being led through the streets by a young girl. Once the woman arrives at her destination, a door is open and the woman… Continue reading Ripper Street Recap S4 E3
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Ripper Street Recap Season 4 Episode 2
When the episode begins, we see that Edmund Reid (Matthew Macfadyen) and his daughter, Mathilda, have moved back to White Chapel. The pair discusses Mathilda’s new job and she insists she should be allowed to head to work on her own, but Edmund refuses to oblige. Instead, they travel together. Once they arrive, Mathilda heads… Continue reading Ripper Street Recap Season 4 Episode 2
Ripper Street Recap Season 4 Episode 1
Ripper Street is back for a 4th season and things have changed immensely. Long Susan (MyAnna Buring) is locked away in prison for her crimes, while Bennet Drake (Jerome Flynn) has taken over Reid’s old position at the station. Edmund Reid (Matthew Macfadyen) is living far away from White Chapel with his daughter, Mathilda (Anna… Continue reading Ripper Street Recap Season 4 Episode 1
Secret Life Review
Secret Life is a 2007 British television movie, which aired on Channel 4. The movie follows the plight of Charlie (Matthew Macfadyen), who is a supposedly reformed child molester. If you’re unfamiliar with Macfadyen, you may mistake the film’s beginning for some type of documentary television series. The acting is immaculate and the scenes feel… Continue reading Secret Life Review
The Last Kingdom Recap Episode 1
The Last Kingdom is a BBC drama, which retells the birth of England. During the beginning of the episode, Lord Uhtred (Matthew Macfadyen) watches over his kingdom and discovers that vikings are headed his way. He returns to the city and begins preparing for an attack. He consults with his son, Young Uhtred (Tom Taylor,… Continue reading The Last Kingdom Recap Episode 1
BBC Takes On GOT – The Last Kingdom BBC Trailer
With the success of HBO’s Game Of Thrones, more and more networks are attempting to capitalize on the fantasy, historical drama time period. Kurt Sutter’s The Bastard Executioner is one such show. Now, the BBC is bringing its A game and is socking £10m into the network’s upcoming series, The Last Kingdom. The Last Kingdom TV show… Continue reading BBC Takes On GOT – The Last Kingdom BBC Trailer
Any Human Heart Review
Any Human Heart is a British television drama, which is based on the novel, by British writer, William Boyd. The series and the novel, which is called Any Human Heart: The Intimate Journals of Logan Mountstuart, follows the life of Logan Mountstuart, a writer that lived from 1906 to 1991. The book and television drama… Continue reading Any Human Heart Review
The Enfield Haunting: A Look Ahead
The Enfield Haunting is an upcoming television mini-series from the British network, Sky Living. The show is set to focus on the paranormal haunting of the same name and will follow the true to life account of the story, with Matthew Macfadyen, Timothy Spall, and Juliet Stevenson staring. According to the true tale of the… Continue reading The Enfield Haunting: A Look Ahead
Ripper Street: The Peace of Edmund Reid Review
When the episode opens, we’re introduced to American journalist, Ralph Ackerman (Elliot Levey), who meets with Fred Best (David Dawson). The pair discuss Susan’s (MyAnna Buring) father, Theodore P. Swift (Ian McElhinney). Ralph explains that Theodore has left America and has likely traveled to London, where he intends to expand his business, by dissolving Obsidian… Continue reading Ripper Street: The Peace of Edmund Reid Review
Ripper Street: Live Free, Live True Review
When the episode opens, we are introduced to Mary Tait (Emily Taaffe), who visits a medical clinic, where he purchases a bottle of medication from Currie (Enda Kilroy). After Mary consumes the medication and stumbles outside, she begins to vomit and go into a seizure. When she wakes up, she is at home with her… Continue reading Ripper Street: Live Free, Live True Review