Peter Capaldi
Doctor, Doctor: the genesis of a national folk hero
A foray into the BBC television series Doctor Who in which the author reaches heavily into the biographies of its lead actors with illuminating results
Let there be light
Armando Iannucci’s adaptation of Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield is a romp told at a lick, and while it’s fun and……
Bear necessity
‘Please look after this bear,’ reads the famous label hanging round Paddington’s neck, and this film does that, admirably, handsomely,…
One for all
‘Pshaw!’ That was my first reaction to news of the BBC’s new ten-part Sunday night adaptation of The Three Musketeers.…