Tag Archives: The Bridge

Marcella Box Set #Marcella #crimefiction #TVseries

February 12, 2021 · by · in Box Set, Crime Fiction, Television · Leave a comment

Do you ever watch a series where there are no characters that you like or empathise with but somehow you cannot stop watching? That is how I felt about series 1 and 2 of Marcella. Co-created and written by writer-director of The Bridge  Hans Rosenfeldt, the show was compelling and well played by the main characters, particularly […]

DVD Review: The Protectors – Season Two

October 8, 2013 · by · in Nordic Noir, Nordicana, Television

Originally posted on Euro But Not Trash:
With two BAFTA awards under its belt and a nomination for The Bridge, Arrow Films has resisted the temptation to rest on its laurels and instead is captialising on the success it has had introducing UK audiences to contemporary based slices of Danish and Swedish drama by preparing…

Reading the signs?

September 2, 2013 · by · in Fandom, Nordic Noir, Television · 2 Comments

Nordic Noir has really taken off on TV and captured an audience on Saturday nights at 9pm on BBC4 – the ‘Subtitle Slot’ as I like to think of it. So what is the attraction? I’m trying to pin it down for me. Of course, one point is, that it is an alternative to standard […]

Wonderful Wonderful TV Tourism

July 24, 2013 · by · in Fandom, Nordic Noir, Sarah Lund, Television · Leave a comment

A member of the group recently visited Copenhagen and a slice of TV tourism was experienced  when an organised  walking tour themed around The  Killing was taken. A little brochure accompanied the tour.  If you click on the photos you will be able to see larger versions.