V with extra sauce
This is my “the first time I saw V story”. Sort of. V first aired in New Zealand in 1988. Yes I know. It was a long time after it first aired in the States or even the UK. But…
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V has Very British Problems
Welcome fellow Britons, colonial commoners and confused Americans! This is V as you may never have thought of it before. This is V with a cup of tea and a biscuit. This is V through the prism of Very British…
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Disgruntled Frank Ashmore fan watches V “The Secret Underground”
Well just when you thought last week’s episode, The War of Illusions wins hands down as the worst episode of the franchise ever, this week’s episode says “Hold my beer.” Admittedly The Secret Underground isn’t another “ship in a bottle”…
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Disgruntled Frank Ashmore fan watches V “The Return”
At last, the end is nigh. Week after week we’ve been in a deadlock. The same pattern over and over. Actions with no consequence. No matter what, nothing has ever meant anything. But finally someone in accounts has noticed the…
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Eat the neighbourhood: a V spin-off
If there’s one thing that there’s not enough of in the world it’s entire episodes of V dedicated to Michael Ironside and Frank Ashmore as Ham Tyler and Martin eyeing each other warily and sniping at each other behind cupped…
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Disgruntled Frank Ashmore fan watches V “War of Illusions”
Computers! Yes any of us who live on these blighted isles subjected to any BBC documentary about computing in the 80s knows this is the time to break out “Computer Games” by Mi-Sex. But before we go patting ourselves on…
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When Martin Died 