Tag: George Costigan

  • MaryLand has Suranne Jones and Eve Best playing siblings

    MaryLand has Suranne Jones and Eve Best playing siblings

    MaryLand, streaming in the U.S. on PBS, is a sibling relationship drama of only 3 episodes. Sisters Becca (Suranne Jones) and Rosaline (Eve Best) discover their mother’s secret life after her death far from home on the Isle of Man.

  • Grace Notes after Two Episodes of Gentleman Jack

    Grace Notes after Two Episodes of Gentleman Jack

    I’ve been noticing a lot of what you might call grace notes in Gentleman Jack. Minor characters, casting choices, reasons to break the 4th wall. There are a few spoilers from episode 2 ahead.

  • Review: Unforgiven (2009)

    Review: Unforgiven (2009)

    Unforgiven, the Unforgiven I’m talking about, is not a Western. It’s a 3 part drama from 2009 and the BBC starring Suranne Jones. I wandered into a conversation about it on Twitter with @gingesbecray and learned that not only does it star Suranne Jones – really all the recommendation a series needs – but it…

  • Happy Valley S2 E4: So, So Emotional

    Happy Valley S2 E4: So, So Emotional

    Happy Valley S2 E4 must be saving the boiling excitement for the final episode in series 2, because this one is more about boiling emotions. I figured there would be dangerous situations to go all around by now, but I was wrong. We have to wait a bit. There are some spoilers ahead.

  • Happy Valley S2 E2: Two Funerals and a Fall off the Wagon

    Happy Valley S2 E2: Two Funerals and a Fall off the Wagon

    Happy Valley S2 E2 has a few laughs, a couple of funerals, and a mess of disasters that will tangle future episodes. I’ll keep the review as brief and spoiler free as possible, but there are some spoilers. Catherine (Sarah Lancashire) brings home Ilinka (Ivana Bašić) after a group of Croatian women were rescued from…

  • Happy Valley S2 E1: Oh, What a Tangled Web She Weaves

    Happy Valley S2 E1: Oh, What a Tangled Web She Weaves

    Happy Valley series 2, episode 1 aired on BBC One this week. The series is off to an exciting start. I can’t stop myself from writing about this series. I shall try to restrain myself from writing recaps with so many spoilers for season 2. I did that for season 1. Feel free to mention…

  • Previews and Teasers for Happy Valley Season 2

    Previews and Teasers for Happy Valley Season 2

    Happy Valley season 2 previews and publicity teasers are coming our way. Here’s a preview, if you can call 10 seconds of video a preview, of what’s to come. Here’s everything I know about the second series.

  • Happy Valley S 2 Now Filming: New Series Cast Revealed

    Happy Valley S 2 Now Filming: New Series Cast Revealed

    And here… we… go! #HappyValley pic.twitter.com/62ZR0etf3j — Red Production Co. (@RedProductionCo) August 24, 2015 With this short note, Twitter carried the announcement of the beginning of filming for season 2 of the BBC drama Happy Valley. The 6 episode season again stars Sarah Lancashire as police sergeant Catherine Cawood. Returning are James Norton as Tommy…

  • Happy Valley, S1 E6

    Happy Valley, S1 E6

    Everything goes to hell in Catherine’s life and work in the season finale of Happy Valley. Hang on for the ride! There are spoilers everywhere.

  • Happy Valley S1, E4

    Happy Valley S1, E4

    Episode 4 of Happy Valley was directed by the series creator Sally Wainwright. In this episode the police finally learn about the kidnapping. And things get brutal. There are spoilers in every paragraph.