I normally love a Louis Theroux documentary. His interview style is usually brilliant: he asks a quiet question, gives someone just enough rope, and then waits while they slowly tie themselves in knots on camera. It’s awkward, patient, and oddly polite and more often than not it works. Part of the frustration with Louis Theroux: Inside…
Author: Nyah Barnett
DREAMS, DICKENS AND NEW YORK: LOUISE BERESFORD ON THE JOURNEY OF “DAVID COPPERFIELD”
In early 2026, Guildford Shakespeare Company staged a bold new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield at Holy Trinity Church in Guildford. The high-spirited production, performed by just three actors, ran from Friday 6th to Saturday 28th February before preparing to make its international debut in New York later this year as part of the Brits Off…
EXCLUSIVE: FROM LOUISIANA TO THE NIGHT AGENT: GARY HILBORN’S STORYTELLING JOURNEY
Gary Hilborn appears in five episodes of the new season of The Night Agent as Trent Patterson, the Head of the Secret Service at the White House. A seasoned actor with deep roots in theatre and a growing slate of screen and writing projects, Hilborn brings authority, warmth, and lived-in authenticity to every role he takes on….
56 DAYS REVIEW: SECRETS BEHIND THE DOOR OF APARTMENT 11
If you’re looking for your next binge-worthy thriller, 56 Days is a must-watch. This isn’t just another crime drama. It’s a distinctive, tightly wound mystery wrapped inside a riveting, sexy psychological thriller the kind that makes you promise yourself one more episode and then immediately ignore that promise. The series opens with a grim discovery inside Apartment…
POLLY: A 21st CENTURY LOVE STORY – A WORKSHOP FULL OF HEART AND HUGE POTENTIAL
I was kindly invited by Chloe Nelkin Consulting to attend the workshop performance of a New queer musical Polly: A 21st Century Love Story at The Other Palace Studio and what a brilliant atmosphere to walk into. The studio was absolutely packed, which already felt like a promising sign. There’s something exciting about being in…
HIGH POTENTIAL: POLICE DEPARTMENT CLEANER TURNED CRIME SOLVING CONSULTANT IS SO MUCH FUN
Sometimes you don’t want gritty realism or prestige TV sometimes you just want something smart, silly, and ridiculously entertaining. It’s pretty impossible to create anything truly original in the packed murder/police crime drama genre, and High Potential doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel. Instead, it relies on strong performances, a tight script, and a genuine sense…
MICHAEL JACKSON: THE TRIAL- UNHEARD RECORDINGS MAKE THIS DOC ESSENTIAL VIEWING
There have been countless documentaries about Michael Jackson a superstar whose meteoric rise collapsed in the 2000s amid allegations of child sexual abuse that followed him until his death in 2009. This four-part Channel 4 documentary focuses on the events leading up to the 2005 trial for molesting Gavin Arvizo, a 13-year-old boy a case in which Jackson was…
DEATH IN PARADISE: SUNSHINE AND MURDER GOES FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH
Series 15 of this guilty pleasure has landed and its popularity is as strong as ever with its mix of murder, sunny beaches and long-running story arcs intersecting with new characters and plot lines. The police department on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie have more than their fair share of suspicious deaths blotting…
From Small-Town Tennessee to Netflix: Astrid Rotenberry’s Breakout Moment
Fresh off the global success of Netflix’s His and Hers, Astrid Rotenberry is stepping into the spotlight with a performance that quietly lingers long after the final twist. The Tennessee-born actor appears as Catherine Kelly, a character intricately tied to the past of Anna played by Tessa Thompson in the gripping murder mystery that has captivated…
BRIDGERTON’S NEW SEASON, PART ONE: DESIRE, DISGUISE, AND THE COST OF BEING SEEN
Bridgerton is back, and this season arrives with intention. Yes, it’s sexy. Yes, the chemistry is undeniable. But beyond the fan frenzy and viral clips, part one of the new season feels like a story about visibility who gets to be seen, who remains hidden, and what it costs to want more. Compared to last season,…










