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Spoilers for The End of the Fucking World Season 1 and 2. Most television leaves you two ways. The first is hopeful about the world, believing as humans we overwhelmingly have qualities that cause life to be worth the conflict. The…

There are no sure things in art. Your favourite band, director, or writer is prone to the occasional misstep. But that said, a series directed by Shane Meadows and starring Stephen Graham is about as close to a sure thing as you can get.…

Episode 60 of WrapChat is with the really wonderful Helen Behan. ? Helen Behan sits down with Paul and discusses her amazing journey from being a well-loved nurse working in Drogheda to starring opposite Stephen Graham as his long…

The wait is finally over. A year since we left Erin, Orla, Clare, Michelle and James dancing in the assembly hall at school, the Derry Girls make a triumphant return for a second series. Expectations were high due to the huge response to…

In 2008 our silver screens were graced with awkward adolescent comedy The Inbetweeners, which today is a stalwart depiction of what we now affectionately term ‘LAD culture’. Despite the script rendering itself incapable of going a single…

Often crime mysteries use real-world issues as backdrop. The detective trying to uncover a murder, for example, may stumble into a web of corporate or political corruption, a community rife with simmering misogyny and/or a hotbed of racial…

This week, Twitter said thanks to Paul O'Connell, boycotted Channel 4's transgender documentary 'Girls to Men,' and celebrated National Coming Out Day. We also had a lot to say about this year's budget, and Enda Kenny's apparent desire to…