Is the title ironic? Because many unhappy things happen in “Happy Valley.” And many unhappy people live in “Happy…
Television
Art, scholarship and family combine in two wonderful interlocking features about the renowned American documentary photographer, Dorothea Lange (1895-1965). Most…
Two new exciting episodes featuring David Suchet as Hercule Poirot, Dame Agatha Christie’s favorite Belgian sleuth, will be aired soon…
A welcome new season of “Endeavour,” the prequel to the legendary “Inspector Morse” series, revisits young Detective Constable Endeavour Morse…
In the well-written, well-acted second season of “Mr. Selfridge,” five years have passed since season 1 began with brash and…
The penultimate teleplay in The Criterion Collections’ DVD set called The Golden Age of Television is the 1957 Playhouse 90…
In case you haven’t watched “Sherlock” Season 1 or 2, the protagonist of this exciting television crime drama, acted by…
With the new year comes “Downton Abbey, Season 4,” the continuation of the spellbinding costume drama created and written by…
Six by Agatha: A PBS Masterpiece Mystery! PBS stations, Sundays June 21, 2009 to July 26, 2009 at 9:00 ET/PChttp://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/christie/index.htmlDVD…
Evil Under the Sun (2007) Developer: AWE Games Publisher: The Adventure Company http://www.dreamcatchergames.com/ The third in the series of Agatha…
Watching Showtime’s new original series Brotherhood is a frustrating experience. Is it possible to request a do-over? Can we hand…
Just as the U.S. presidential candidates begin to blanket the airwaves with promises that we doubt they can keep, along…
The first all-new ninety-minute series of Inspector Lewis airs on PBS’ Masterpiece Mysteries, The Men of Mystery, Sunday evenings beginning…
In the beginning of the season premiere, Shane (Katherine Moennig) is self-destructing on a two-day bender of coke and alcohol…