A quick word of praise for the Beautiful People
December 19, 2009 by Martin Hoscik · 5 Comments
Fridays are going to be a lot less fun now that the second run BBC’s deliciously camper-than-camp sitcom Beautiful People has come to an end.
My Christmas TV Picks
December 18, 2009 by Martin Hoscik · Leave a Comment
David Tennant’s final Doctor Who, all new Victoria Wood and John Hurt’s return as Quentin Crisp are some of the welcome treats on hand to break up soapland’s endless Christmas diet of betrayal, violence, murder and cuckoldry.
ABC’s V remake starts its invasion in London
November 3, 2009 by Martin Hoscik · 1 Comment
Just back from London’s Natural History Museum where, along with a very privileged audience, I’ve seen the opening episode of ABC’s reimagining of 80’s Sci-Fi thriller V.
So now it’s official, too many BBC managers and all overpaid
October 29, 2009 by Martin Hoscik · Leave a Comment
The decision by the BBC Trust to freeze the lavish salaries of Director-General Mark Thompson and the 640 other senior managers of the BBC is a belated sign of sanity at the bloated broadcaster as it news that around 140 top posts are to go.
The X Factor twins are colourful fun for a Saturday night
October 25, 2009 by Martin Hoscik · 1 Comment
I rarely watch reality TV or talent shows, I don’t have the time to invest in caring which ‘desperate to be famous’ contestant can spin the most sorrowful tale and I generally can’t care which identikit wannabe eventually wins.
Modern Family, Sky’s next big hit starts Thursday
October 14, 2009 by Martin Hoscik · Leave a Comment
If you’re a Sky household you’re in for a real treat Tomorrow (Thursday) when Sky1 and Sky1 HD premiere US sitcom Modern Family.
