Georgiana Podsnap's journal
The non-life and opinions of a bookish villain-lover
lördag 22 augusti 2020
A tale as old as time about... pity and self-sacrifice?
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The Beauty and the Beast , as we all know, is the story of a beautiful woman who learns to love an ugly beast, only to discover that he, too...
onsdag 5 augusti 2020
Harriet Walter rules again
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I'm almost prepared for another bout of Whovian nerdery (about Classic Who this time), but not quite. So more costume drama it is. HBO N...
torsdag 23 juli 2020
How not to make a TV fantasy series:
Cursed
on Netflix
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As I'm now in my last summer vacation week, one could argue that there are better things to spend my time on than the Netflix series Cur...
tisdag 14 juli 2020
Why
Belgravia
lacks the secret
Downton
ingredient
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I've not been very lucky with my reading lately - there have been a couple of rereads and nothing very blogworthy. I did manage to finis...
torsdag 2 juli 2020
What's with the slow costume dramas?
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What's wrong with the BBC nowadays? It's been ages since I've watched a decent costume drama from them. This is by no means the ...
fredag 19 juni 2020
Gregory and the good old historical novel
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Seeing as my feelings about Philippa Gregory's novels (and the TV drama The White Queen , which was based on three of them) are mixed, ...
tisdag 2 juni 2020
Wish list for
Doctor Who
series 13
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So, yes, I admit, a large chunk of this list will be wishes for retcons of things that happened in series 12 , which aren't very probabl...
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