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1. It’s a right Royal cliché
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 25 June 2008Medical drama The Royal has been a fixture on our screens since 2003 and, unlike most medical shows – which take place in the present day – the popular programme is set firmly in the 1960s.
2. The No.1 ladies left us hungry for more
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 26 March 2008After storming best-seller lists as a series of nine successful books, The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency has made the transition to the small-screen, with a feature-length pilot aired on Easter Sunday and a 13-part series that begins production in the summer.
3. History? Pah. Bring on the sex
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 13 August 2008If you’re tuning into The Tudors expecting a traditionally stuffy historical drama, then you’ll be surprised: there’s plenty of drama and excitement that’s more akin to EastEnders than Price and Prejudice.
4. Hitting the right notes?
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 09 July 2008New reality show Last Choir Standing attempts to take a fresh look at a genre that traditionally revolves around the same boring contestants – this time, the hopefuls take the form of choirs and will try to sing their way to the final round, where they’ll be crowned the nation’s favourite choir.
5. Burps are getting a little bit stale, Harry
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 05 November 2008The fantastic Harry Hill has made TV Burp pretty much essential weekend viewing.
6. Willie’s chocolate leaves bitter taste
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 12 March 2008When you have to resort to naming your series ‘Willie’s Wonky Chocolate Factory’ – and rely on one of the worst puns ever seen – then you’re not off to a good start.
7. Survivors - Gripping drama on BBC 1
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 26 November 2008Survivors is a remake of a hit show of the same name from the mid-70s that followed a group of people who survive an accidentally-released plague.
8. Invisibles? They may as well be
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 07 May 2008New BBC comedy-drama The Invisibles follows a well-worn premise: a pair of old criminals – and masters of their art – promise to retire but, regretfully, are drawn together for one last job that’ll break the bank.
9. Come Dine With Me
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 07 May 2008Changing CDWM into a one-hour show hasn’t really worked.
As a devotee from the beginning, the joy of watching the contestants in this dinner party competition is the fact they are given enough rope to hang themselves.
10. Midsomer Murders
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 07 May 2008The haphazard scheduling of Midsomer Murders as well as its high repeat count, means it’s often only to easy to miss a new one.
