Robert Burns, the writer of some of Scotland’s most critically acclaimed poetry, is regarded as the nation’s bard. Burns was born into a household of farmers on the West Coast…
The BBC’s new adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel, Les Misérables, exploded onto our screens at the beginning of January to much anticipation. Hugo’s epic novel takes place in the…
One person can make all the difference. This is the message that the BBC’s Icons series makes clear time and time again. The aim of the programme is to present…
Robert Burns: genius or misogynist?
Robert Burns, the writer of some of Scotland’s most critically acclaimed poetry, is regarded as the nation’s bard. Burns was born into a household of farmers on the West Coast…
BBC One’s Les Miserables
The BBC’s new adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel, Les Misérables, exploded onto our screens at the beginning of January to much anticipation. Hugo’s epic novel takes place in the…
BBC Icons- A Well-intentioned if Flimsy Testament to the Human Spirit
One person can make all the difference. This is the message that the BBC’s Icons series makes clear time and time again. The aim of the programme is to present…
Spoiler Alert! The Student’s Guide to Movie Endings
The ending of a film can be the moment that stays with us the longest. The moment that shapes our impression of the entire movie. Here is a (far from…