Feb 20, 2016
A little later than usual we bring you episode 26, a boring number but a much better episode.
We have news of a new BBC venture, Too Much TV - a daily TV discussion show at 6.30pm every weekday on BBC Two. Anything that promotes more TV conversations must be a good thing! Plus it has a Spice Girl involved.
Correspondence:-
- Big hello to our Brazilian listeners and readers!
- Word from Australia as Freya has some commentary thoughts, mixed with some secret Stewart and Timney/Poole correspondence and Tina Fey discussion!
- The Televigion Mum has a little more to say on reboots.
Recommendations:-
- From Freya
- Masters of Sex (Channel 4, not currently on All4)
- From the Televigion Parents
- Greece with Simon Reeve (BBC One)
- Facelifts and Fillers (BBC One)
- From James Walker
- Love (Netflix)
- From Gauntletgirl
- Lucifer, (Amazon Prime)
Lucky Dip:-
-
My Baby: Psychosis and Me (BBC One)
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Life After Suicide (BBC One though this is a repeat from last year)
Current TV:-
- Happy Valley Series 2, Tuesdays at 9pm (BBC 1)
- Jericho, Thursdays at 9pm (ITV)
"On Demand"s My Attention:-
- Silicon Valley S1 (DVD or Amazon)
- Nashville S3 (DVD or Amazon)
- Better Call Saul S2
- Mid Morning Matters S2 (Sky Atlantic or Sky Go)
Gold Star:-
- The Not So Secret Life of the Manic Depressive: 10 Years On (BBC iPlayer)
- Mid Morning Matters S2 (Sky Atlantic or Sky Go)
Disappointment:-
- Lucifer, (Amazon Prime)
Top of the Pile:-
- In the Mind Season on iPlayer
- Girls S2 (Sky Go)
Next time, we have another major topic to discuss - what makes great characters? Who are your favourites of all time? Or alternatively, what makes some characters terrible?
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