As you read yesterday, the fifth and final season of “Merlin” starts at 10 tonight on Syfy. So to celebrate, I’m giving away DVD and Blu-ray copies (one of each) of the fourth season, which comes out Jan. 15 from BBC Home Entertainment. Here’s the BBC’s description: Arthurian legend takes shape in the fourth season … Continue Reading →
I didn’t expect to like the BBC’s “Misfits” much, but the DVD won me over. The first series (season) set is out today and contains the show’s first six episodes. It’s about a group of five young adults doing community service for minor crimes. While painting benches, a freak storm appears over the city, dropping … Continue Reading →
The BBC has released a teaser trailer for the next season of Doctor Who, featuring scenes from an American-themed episode titled “The Gunslingers,” which was filmed in Spain last month. “The Gunslingers” guest-stars Ben Browder (seen at 0:36 in the video), formerly of Farscape and Stargate SG-1 fame, playing the sheriff in an particularly unwelcoming … Continue Reading →
A few years ago, the BBC’s “Planet Earth” took the documentary world by storm with its absolutely stunning views of the geography and zoography of our world. Seriously, this series was just drop-dead gorgeous. The British version was narrated by the soothing tones of Sir David Attenborough. In the U.S., Discovery aired it with Sigourney … Continue Reading →