Chronicles the life and times of Nucky Thompson, the undisputed ruler of Atlantic City, who was equal parts politician and gangster.
High production values and a fine ensemble cast: HBO knows how to do TV.

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As Season 4 begins, the Lannisters' hold on the Iron Throne remains intact in the wake of the Red Wedding slaughter that wiped out many of their Stark nemeses. But can they survive their own egos as well as new and ongoing threats? Meanwhile, an unbowed Stannis Baratheon continues to rebuild his army; the Lannister-loathing ‘Red Viper of Dorne,’ Oberyn Martell, arrives at King's Landing for Joffrey's wedding to Margaery Tyrell; Daenerys Targaryen and her dragons and unsullied forc find out more...

Life On Mars is the smash-hit cop show starring John Simm as a detective who is involved in a car accident and wakes to find himself transported back to 1973 – a world dominated by Ford Cortinas, sheep-skin jackets, flares, silly haircuts, glam rock and very hard coppers. In his altered state of reality Sam must prove himself to his 'new boss', the hot-headed DCI Gene Hunt, all the while unsure whether he is awake or dreaming. In Episode 1 he hunts a serial killer and in Episode 2 he attempts to find out more...

Episode 3 is one of the weaker sketchs with a rather silly plot about a scab in a textiles factory getting killed. However Episode 4 is much stronger with corruption in the police force the core of the story. Which way will old-style police thug DCI Hunt swing, will he back up Simm or continue on the take? The series is now beginning to motor, the dialogue in this script is some of the smartest and the series is doing what it does at its best, parodying both 70s cop shows and the 70s themselves. find out more...

The death of a ManU fan after leaving a pub means Simm (ManU), Hunt (City) and WPC White must infiltrate a ManU pub to survey the clientele, and in a pub...what else can you do; this episode is great, has a decent script and is funny. In the second episode all three coppers end up inside the offices of the local rag as hostages in a rather drawn out siege, and in sieges everybody can get rather bored.... find out more...

Life On Mars is the smash-hit cop show starring John Simm as a detective who is involved in a car accident and wakes to find himself transported back to 1973 – a world dominated by Ford Cortina's, sheep-skin jackets and very hard coppers. In his new state of altered reality, Sam must prove himself to 'new boss', the hot-headed DCI Gene Hunt, all the while unsure whether he is awake or dreaming. find out more...

Brilliant, no-holds-barred British drama with an outstanding early performance by Gary Oldman as Bex, a smooth-talking suited-up estate agent, whose real ambition is to lead his marauding gang of football hooligans to ultimate victory in Europe. Hard-hitting, brutal in places, but just superb. find out more...

After the 11th September 2001 the War Against Terror is preparing to move on to Iraq. The UN have sent in the weapons inspectors to find if Saddam has indeed Weapons of Mass Destruction and the political machines in both the UK and US are working to present the strongest possible case for war in the face of (in the UK) very vocal opposition from the public. With the dossiers released and the threat established the "need for war" is set and, on the 19th March 2003, th find out more...

It's the 1960's and Harry Stark runs Soho. A revered gangster, with a preference for the red hot poker and a reputation for being more hands on than many of his underworld counterparts Harry is a fearsome foe but also a fiercely loyal friend. That Harry is a psychopath goes without saying, but lurking under the savagery is an educated and sensitive man, increasingly desperate to escape the brutal world he has created for himself. The Long Firm is a beautifully made and mesmerisingly performed ad find out more...

It's the 1960's and Harry Stark runs Soho. A revered gangster, with a preference for the red hot poker and a reputation for being more hands on than many of his underworld counterparts Harry is a fearsome foe but also a fiercely loyal friend. That Harry is a psychopath goes without saying, but lurking under the savagery is an educated and sensitive man, increasingly desperate to escape the brutal world he has created for himself. The Long Firm is a beautifully made and mesmerisingly performed ad find out more...