by Jo Monroe | May 26, 2013 | Crime drama posts
You… and me always… and forever. Yes, nice choice of song. Something had to break the frosty silence between Janet and Rachel on their way to deliver a ‘death message’ together the day after Rachel’s latest (and worst) indiscretion....
by Jo Monroe | May 2, 2013 | Crime drama posts
Just when I thought Scott & Bailey couldn’t surprise me, last night’s episode threw up some unexpected moments. Here are a just a handful: 1. Sean (Maguire) brimming with tears over the disintegration of his marriage (I filled up too) 2. Rachel Bailey...
by Jo Monroe | Apr 25, 2013 | Crime drama posts
Wow! That was quite something. Continuing to use the flashback technique at the beginning to throw viewers right into the story, last night’s episode saw the return of Helen Bartlett, played by the uber-talented Nicola Walker. Now there’s a tough decision...
by Jo Monroe | Apr 23, 2013 | Crime drama posts
So, that was it – two months of compelling TV drama – and a ruddy big hole to fill at 9 o’clock on Monday nights. ITV were brave in their scheduling – one episode per week, over EIGHT weeks and none of that ‘Next on Broadchurch’...
by Jo Monroe | Apr 18, 2013 | Crime drama posts
We were back to the plot with the third episode, after last week’s instalment brought us thoroughly up to date with the happenings in Janet and Rachel’s personal lives (not to mention Pete’s!). The episode in brief Number 3 opens with a Scott and...
by Jo Monroe | Apr 11, 2013 | Crime drama posts
If the first episode started with a bang, flinging us into the lives of Janet Scott and Rachel Bailey twelve months after series 2 ended, then episode 2 was all about filling in the blanks. [SPOILER ALERT: Some plot points revealed here. If you haven’t seen...
