The Bridge

I don’t normally review television, though god knows I watch enough of it, (especially since we signed up to Netflix – honestly, I haven’t even turned our DSTV on since October.) But last night we completed the ten episodes of the first season of The Bridge, a completely remarkable Danish-Swedish co-production. From the macabre and…

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The Killing

What better way to spend a long, wet weekend than a back-to-back viewing of the Danish crime procedural The Killing? It’s the grim story of a murdered teen, and the aftermath of the terrible crime as it impacts on the increasingly obsessive police, on her grief-stricken family, and on a rising politician who’s implicated during…

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