Francesca Iucci explores the latest series, Maid, from Netflix.
The Queen’s Gambit: A masterclass in how to write sexism
The Queen’s Gambit follows Beth Harmon, an orphan turned chess prodigy during the Cold War era. Initially, a show about chess doesn’t seem particularly interesting – but in the end, I too was reaching for […]
Review: BoJack Horseman
The beginning of the end… BoJack Horseman is definitely one of the best shows Netflix has ever made. The decision for Netflix to make season six the last series is such a mystery to me. […]
TV Review: Daredevil Season 3
Beautifully executed and brilliantly gruesome, Daredevil season 3 picks up the pieces from both its second series and the aftermath of The Defenders to gift us with a personal best for the show and as […]
The problem with 13 Reasons Why
The Netflix show has divided opinion with its portrayal of mental health. Eve explains why the show is an inaccurate representation, and why it could be damaging for some of its viewers: I have many […]
Handy guide to Netflix treasures
Fresher’s week is over and the novelty of going out night after night is beginning to lose its luster. And the idea of an evening in marathoning a few episodes of something on Netflix is […]
Is orange the colour for summer?
We are a little bit late to the party, but have finally marathoned the new series of Orange is the New Black and be warned: there are spoilers ahead. The third season of OITNB picks […]
Sport | England romp to victory but can’t get too carried away
What a difference a few weeks can make; after a humiliating loss at Lords to tourists India and a deeply disappointing draw, where England somehow managed to snatch a draw from the jaws of victory, […]
TV | Procedural Vs Serialised – Battle of the attention spans
It is accepted in television folklore that serialised television is much better than its procedural sister, or perhaps rival. Who ends up sitting on the Iron throne for the Game of Thrones fans out there […]
Fresh Meat in Leeds
Don’t be surprised when you find Jack Whitehall in the Conference Auditorium instead of your normal lecturer; it’s all in aid of charity. The cast of hit Channel 4 show Fresh Meat will be doing […]