Carmen Croghan often looks at the state of her British addiction and wonders how it got so out of hand. A part-time reference library staffer, she spends an inordinate amount of time watching just about any British series she can track down.
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You're not mistaken if you think you've been seeing a lot of actress Gillian Anderson on your screens over the past few years. Viewers have watched her portray a wide range of characters, transforming from contemporary figures like a sex therapist to historical ones such as
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Welcome as we embark on the adventure that is recapping the newest adaptation of Around the World in 80 Days! For the next eight weeks we’ll relive the exhilarating, and often dangerous, travels of wealthy explorer Phileas Fogg (David Tennant), his valet Passepartout (Ibrahim Koma), and intrepid journalist Abigail&
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Unfortunately, 2021 was not that much of an improvement over the previous 365 days, was it? More like 2020, part 2 or 2020 Déjà vu? Anyhow, as in any year, we had to say goodbye to folks who have entertained, inspired, and enlightened us for decades. It seemed that while
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When I mention Jamie Dornan, what comes to mind? Christian Grey? His performance in one of this year's most acclaimed movies, Belfast? The embarrassingly endearing stories he tells on the Graham Norton chat show? Seven years ago, I wrote a profile on the Northern Irish actor when he
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Happy Christmas, everyone! There’s so much to cover in this extended holiday episode of Call the Midwife. It’s full of classic family Christmas traditions, for sure. But viewers are also treated to hoodlums, a handful of tricky deliveries for the midwives and if that’s not enough, a
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Welcome to our final recap of Call the Midwife’s tenth season. It’s been an eventful seven episodes to say the least. As we’ve come to expect, despite their financial woes, the midwives continued to support their patients and fight for their community. They tackled social issues such
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As the end of season ten approaches, this penultimate CTM episode is packed with meaningful stories. A lingering concern gets a happy ending, an ongoing issue is bravely addressed, a secret is revealed, and the midwives continue their commitment to innovative care. You can refresh your memory on last week’
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Time flies and so do Call the Midwife seasons! With only two episodes to go, we're already into the heart of the summer of 1966. As we return to Poplar, Lucille’s colleagues, patients, and neighbors throw her and Cyril a sweet little party in honor of their
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The latest installment of Call the Midwife finds Poplar in the throes of World Cup fever. It’s July 1966 and, as the host country, England’s team is moving swiftly through the tournament, inciting more enthusiasm with each victory. Even the sisters and midwives are getting caught up in
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This week our return to Poplar finds Sister Julienne still desperate for a solution to the Nonnatus money woes and Sister Monica Joan not yet emerging from her metaphysical conundrum despite the well-meaning but unwanted assistance from a visiting vicar. As we’ve come to expect, Call the Midwife offers
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In many ways, this week’s episode of Call the Midwife picks up right where we left off last week. Trixie continues her stint at the Lady Emily clinic and Sister Julienne’s feeling optimistic that the collaboration will bring in the funds Nonnatus House so desperately needs. But things
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Welcome back to a new batch of Call the Midwife episode recaps. Season 10! Can you believe it? One thing that you can count on with CTM–the world keeps changing and Poplar’s midwives are always up for the challenge. And we’re not just talking about the hemlines