The Custard TV

3 weeks ago | thecustardtv.com | Luke Knowles

Original host of the podcast, Luke, joins Matt and Dawn to review four new shows available this week. Firstly, there’s Queer coming-of-age drama What It Feels Like a Girl from BBC Three—followed by cosy crime drama Death Valley starring Timothy Spall as a beloved TV detective who is coaxed out of his hermit lifestyle when a murder happens on his doorstep. Next, Apple TV+ continues their raft of ‘nice guy comedy’ with Owen Wilson golf comedy Stick.

4 weeks ago | thecustardtv.com | Luke Knowles

Matt and Luke board the TV Time Machine to look at the TV landscape of May 2000. Steven Moffat’s relationship comedy Coupling begins on BBC Two. David Baddiel and Frank Skinner take to a sofa for their new format which sees them sit in front of an audience with no plans of what they’re going to discuss, Baddiel & Skinner Unplanned. Guy Ritchie rides the success of Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels to bring Lock Stock… to the small screen with a less charismatic cast.

1 month ago | thecustardtv.com | Luke Knowles

Matt is joined by regular contributors Dawn Glen and Mo Walker to review four new shows available this week. First, there’s the second season of Rian Johnson’s exquisite procedural Poker Face, which finally returns after a long wait. Next, the BBC has their take on the Lockerbie disaster in the calmly told The Bombing of Pan Am 103. On ITV, there’s new crime drama Code of Silence, whilst on Apple TV +, there’s an adaptation of the Murderbot book series.

1 month ago | thecustardtv.com | Luke Knowles

PICKS OF THE WEEK The Bombing of Pan Am 103 Sunday 25th/Monday 26th May BBC One The Handmaid’s Tale Sunday 25th May Channel 4 The Last of Us Monday 26th May *Final Episode* Sky Atlantic Last Week Tonight With John Oliver Monday 26th May Sky Comedy Race Across The World Wednesday 28th May BBC One The Rehearsal Wednesday 28th May Sky Comedy Department Q Thursday 29th May Netflix Poker Face Thursday 29th Max Sky Max Hacks *Final Episode* Friday 30th MaySky Max Gogglebox Friday 30th May Channel 4...

1 month ago | thecustardtv.com | Luke Knowles

In a change of pace, Matt is joined by Luke to assess how they are feeling about the TV we’ve had so far this year. Has it been a good year so far? Have there been many original hits? Have the returning favourites lived up to expectations? Can terrestrial television still be part of the conversation? Enjoy this free-flowing conversation between two TV lovers.