This England review
Metro, September 2022 There’s an absolutely crushing sequence in This England where countless people with Covid lay dying in care homes and hospitals, relatives forced to say goodbye through closed windows or via iPads. It’s […]
Ben East
Ophelia Lovibond talks Carrie Symonds and This England
Metro, September 2022 The first time we see Boris Johnson’s soon-to-be wife in This England, it’s footage of the actual Carrie Symonds brushing aside journalists teasing out salacious details about the “altercation” in 2019 – […]
Michael Winterbottom Q&A for This England
Metro, September 2022 Did you speak to No. 10, or even Boris Johnson, about This England? We talked to quite a few people who worked at No.10 through the pandemic, but we didn’t have formal dealings. […]
George Ezra live review
Metro, September 2022. M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool The fascinating personal backdrop to this largely happy-go-lucky, amiable evening of supercharged, easygoing pop singalongs is that for all the world, George Ezra has been at pains to […]
Doc Martin
Metro, September 2022 If there’s something spectacularly in character about television’s most curmudgeonly GP telling Doc Martin fans to “mind their own business” about the reasons behind the much-loved Cornish series’ imminent demise, then at […]