that seemed to be shaping up to be really very, very good

but then over complicated matters and tried to do too much leading to utter disappointment for me.

Stephen Rea did a great job as a menacing Gatehouse though, especially with the baby monitor bit

Posted By: Ralf Scrampton on July 18th 2011 at 15:16:48

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I'm 3 episodes off finishing season 7 of The West Wing. What have people watched and liked (General Chat) - pants, Jul 18, 14:16:25
- Cliche, but... (General Chat) - Old Man, Jul 18, 15:22:36
  - Agreed. The Wire is excellent... (General Chat) - Brom, Jul 18, 17:49:19
  - I watched the first 3 in a row again recently (General Chat) - pants, Jul 18, 15:44:34
    - It certainly does help when you know who the characters are and what the hell they are goi (General Chat) - Huge 5mal1, Jul 18, 15:54:21
- Justified (General Chat) - Huge 5mal1, Jul 18, 15:04:21
- I really enjoyed The Shadow Line, although I never quite knew what was going on (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 18, 15:02:20
  - that seemed to be shaping up to be really very, very good (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 18, 15:16:48
    - Agree with all that. Rea was great. (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 18, 16:01:20
- as mentioned Case Histories - last one was all about Norwich (General Chat) - green n yella beaver, Jul 18, 14:59:48
- have you seen "reality" at all? (General Chat) - Tombs, Jul 18, 14:34:03
  - I haven't posted much recently, go figure (General Chat) - pants, Jul 18, 15:03:59
    - whilst you are out, you can stick your americanisms up your arse (General Chat) - Tombs, Jul 18, 16:40:33
      - The fact you wondered and checked (General Chat) - pants, Jul 18, 17:21:09
  - Choice between engaging with the reality of t'North and the reality of the screen (General Chat) - Old Git, Jul 18, 14:43:04
- Treme and Boardwalk Empire and Luther if you didn't do that on the Beeb (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 18, 14:22:59
  - When BE s1 ended the reviewers were a little lukewarm about the whole thing (General Chat) - norway, Jul 18, 14:30:29
    - I liked it. Set up really well for the 2nd series (n/m) (General Chat) - Huge 5mal1, Jul 18, 15:07:11
- The Apprentice but its finished for this year now... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jul 18, 14:19:03
  - "Any good suggestions?" (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Jul 18, 14:19:42
    - I realise it is cool to say you don't like the Apprentice but I know you do... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jul 18, 14:21:31
      - They fucked up the format (General Chat) - norway, Jul 18, 14:32:32
        
        Mrs Danders commented very early on that she thought it woudl be Tom... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jul 18, 15:16:13
        
        i made a similar point to Mrs S last night (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 18, 14:38:14
        
        What would ACTUALLY be interesting would be if they had a group pitch for investment (General Chat) - Old Git, Jul 18, 14:37:44
        
        I think the first person Tom should hire is Helen (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jul 18, 14:47:16
- Breaking Bad - if you haven't seen it already (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Jul 18, 14:17:42
  - I keep meaning to get that, about 4 or 5 seasons of it isn't there? (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Jul 18, 14:18:28
    - I think they've just finished four in the States (General Chat) - norway, Jul 18, 14:19:52
      - Season 4 premiered last night. It is a must watch though. Dexter is also. (n/m) (General Chat) - mississauga_canary, Jul 18, 14:22:18
      - Tempting to get Weeds. I'd like to monster Mary-Louise Parker (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Jul 18, 14:21:35
        
        And if that's part of your criteria (General Chat) - Huge 5mal1, Jul 18, 15:17:34
        
        Might do that as a quickie series, it got pulled in the recent show review (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Jul 18, 15:20:21
- Case Histories was OK, if rather complicated. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jul 18, 14:17:22

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