The biggest issue with ‘What Kate Does’ is that, ironically, Kate doesn’t do a whole lot.

After a nine-month hiatus, ‘Lost’ is back for the beginning of its final season…

“I hope you’re not expecting modesty. This is too important.” – Russell T. Davies.

Don’t stop believing.

‘Why Grandma, what a lot of plot you have,’ said the reviewer to the Big Bad Werewolf Show.

Orson Welles’ decline amid flashes of brilliance is an integral part of what makes his life story so compelling, albeit frustrating…

Full-blooded.

Future shockers.

This ‘Emma’ isn’t clueless…

If Britain has a great TV industry it is because of the BBC, not in spite of it.

Someone much smarter than me (no heckling at the back) once pointed out the gap in knowledge that a lot of us have regarding the major events that occurred before our birth and through our early childhood, events we are too young to understand, and too re

‘Lost’. In space.

Ten Little Preppies. (No spoilers.)

An FBI agent heads a top-secret team dedicated to investigating the strange and the paranormal. Pretty good idea for a TV show – Chris Carter certainly thought so and it worked out for him.

I can’t seem to stop watching ‘Robin Hood’…

Creating ‘Best of’ DVDs with running times of only three hours for two TV series that ran for 80 and 178 episodes respectively is going to be a thankless task, whichever way you cut it

… they take up most of our time: recent UK TV crime series ‘Whitechapel’, ‘Moses Jones’, and ‘Red Riding’ hit DVD.

Bristol can be full of monsters. And that’s just the Comics Expo.

Joss Whedon’s new show finally makes its debut…

There are many things for which Australia is famous in the popular imagination but a brutal and bloody gang culture is not one of them…

Support the flailing economy: buy more DVDs! This time: ‘Incredible Hulk’, ‘Pushing Daisies’ and ‘There Will Be Blood’…

Hellish.

As the entire internet is loudly aware, Matt Smith is the eleventh ‘Doctor Who’.

‘The Eclipse’ two-parter was a depressingly low point for ‘Heroes’ Season 3…

Torture-tastic

Bleak and beautiful.

Young Doomsdays in love.

This evening the first two minutes of the ‘Doctor Who’ Christmas special, ‘The Next Doctor’ were shown on BBC1…

The loneliness of the post apocalyptic production runner.

Advertising: it’s all smoke and mirrors. In the case of ‘Mad Men’, it’s all smoke and glass skyscrapers…

Season one of ‘Love Soup’ didn’t quite taste right, but season two has fixed the recipe…

I’ve only seen Harry “H” Corbett play three parts. That’s one more than most people have.

Start with the sex.

When it comes to the sporadically produced and largely repetitive film series that this TV show is based upon I am something of an agnostic.

A different kind of ‘Doctor Who’ story, from the days before the idea of what a ‘Doctor Who’ story was like became so set in stone…

Was it me, or was this a fairly quiet Christmas for the BBC?

The BBC’s new adaptation of ‘Oliver Twist’ offers high production values and a cast stuffed with ‘names’.

‘The Mighty Boosh’ has shifted location, from Vince and Howard’s flat to Naboo’s shop, the wonderfully monikered Nabootique, this season. Of more consequence is a shift in tone.

It’s hard to avoid Kenneth Clark’s 1969 landmark ‘Civilisation’ documentary series if you are doing a series on the history of civilisation…

‘Doctor Who’ has a long history with the BBC’s ‘Children in Need’ charity telethon…

That don’t impress me, Much.

This is the show that deserves to make Peter Serafinowicz into a household name. And rather helpfully for those households, there’s finally a definitive pronunciation of ‘Serafinowicz’.

In the first three episodes of this teatime ‘Who’ spin-off the Slitheen return, the Gorgon rises, and the Sontarans get a namecheck…

There used to be a television clip series called ‘Best of British’. ‘British Film Forever’ is a modern, arch version of my old wet bank holiday friend. And that just makes it worse.

After the narrow cult appeal of ‘Battlestar Galactica’, have Sci-Fi got themselves a mainstream hit with ‘Flash Gordon’?

Concorde was the great Anglo-French aviation project. It promised, nay delivered, supersonic travel for civilians and took its name from a word meaning ‘agreement’ (albeit with an unnecessary vowel appended to it to make it sound more French).

Over the last few years Doctor Who has built a tradition of ending each season with a multi-part epic where the Doctor confronts a major enemy from his past. For the conclusion of the current season it was the turn of the Doctor’s old nemesis the Master.

‘Utopia’ is low on plot, but high on major developments…

Following ‘The Empty Child’, ‘The Doctor Dances’ and ‘The Girl in the Fireplace’, writer Steven Moffat continues his faultless run of ‘Doctor Who’ stories with ‘Blink’…

All credit to Karen Taylor for spotting an opportunity and trying to grab it…