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TV REVIEW: Sugar Rush

It’s LGBTQ+ Awareness month, so let’s revisit a classic LGBTQ TV series - Channel 4’s coming of age classic Sugar Rush. Amy Watson tells us why she fell in love with it, and why ‘when you're full of teenage angst, questioning and/or experimenting with your sexuality, establishing your sense of style, and dabbling in things you shouldn't, it's very difficult not to’.

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Review, TVGuest User
REVIEW - Tear Along The Dotted Line

It made me laugh, smile, almost cry, recoil, acknowledge, look back, inside and beyond. Tear Along the Dotted Line is a rough journey through the life of older millennials, the ones who can now look back at the idea they had of the world and themselves as adults when they were kids, and find it probably clashing with the reality they’re living in.

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TV, Film, ReviewGuest User
Saturday Night TV – But Not As We Know It

These are all classic 'primetime' Saturday night television shows that used to draw in viewers by their millions, but lost their places on our TV schedules after declining viewing figures led to their demise (or relegation from the terrestrial channels to satellite stations such as Challenge and Dave).

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TV, Opinion, FilmGuest User
The Issue with Netflix Cancellations

Netflix originals have only existed for seven years, but in this time have become some of the most watched and talked about shows out there, particularly since 2016. Yet, in the last year the service has been criticised for the kinds of shows that seem to disappear quicker than any other: primarily shows written by women, for women.

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Opinion, TVGuest User
I May Destroy You: Review

Arabella heartbreakingly admits how, before being raped, “I never noticed being a woman. I was too busy being poor and Black” and in such, Coel leaves no power structure unturned as she calls out all oppression and asymmetry in Arabella’s confrontation of her own trauma.

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Review, TVGuest User
5 TV Shows That Taught Me About Sex

Yes, you had the period talk in Primary school where you had to label all the bits whilst the boys smirked and ran around the playground saying the word ‘penis’ in different accents, but encountering sex education as a teenager was a different ball-game (excuse the pun).

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Opinion, TVGuest User