In 1610, Jamestown became the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. At first, men only. Then a few years later women came, by way of being purchased as wives. In the same way one might buy tobacco at the time. Which is a decent idea for a TV show, if you think about it.… Continue reading Jamestown: season one review
Tag: period drama
Far From The Madding Crowd review
Whilst Carey Mulligan was nigh on perfect for the role of Bathsheba Everdene in Far From The Madding Crowd, the whole film lacked blood and thunder for me. Or have I missed the point? Does it play it subtly and hit the mark?