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Torchwood: Children of Earth – Day 4

10 July, 2009 (09:27) | Television | By: Alan

Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo.
Ummmm, so yeah, as with all my reviews, there’s spoilers here.   If you’ve not seen Day 4 yet, you’re almost certainly going to regret reading this.
What was really nice, was when I logged into Twitter last night, two of the highest trending topics were “Torchwood” and “Ianto”.   It really helped underline just how popular this [...]

Torchwood: Children of Earth – Day 3

9 July, 2009 (10:40) | Television | By: Alan

So after two days of ominous warnings, the aliens known only as 456 finally arrived.
Again, this Torchwood event is proving just how good the show can be.  However, last night, it wasn’t particularly down to the actions of anyone actually in the main team.  Yes, we had the twist with Jack, which was largely predictible, [...]

Torchwood: Children of Earth – Day Two

8 July, 2009 (12:46) | Television | By: Alan

So, with the Hub destroyed, and Jack blown to tiny pieces, things were grim last night for Gwen and Ianto.
Again, I’m very impressed by how good this is.  I’d been slightly worried that after the cracking opener, subsequent episodes would be a let down, but this continued to deliver great TV.   There were some great [...]

Torchwood: Children of Earth – Day 1

6 July, 2009 (21:33) | Television | By: Alan

Well, that was incredibly good.
I think this was the show most people probably had in mind when Torchwood was first announced.  Very much an adult Sci-Fi drama, without the adolescent undertones that resulted in such criticism of Torchwood’s first season.   The second season had obviously taken a long, hard look at those criticisms and addressed [...]


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