Oz TV Reviews

More fun for College Kid I wrote last week that series 4 of Skins was more downbeat than previous series. That there was little fun and few wins for our narcissist, hedonistic heroes. Well last nights episode changed all of that. The lead character was JJ, the autistic sensitive one. JJ got the hots for [...]

Do you get what you want on Oz TV? It is always my intention to keep this Blog as positive as possible, if I think I won’t like a program I don’t watch it and therefore don’t write about it. Which is why I don’t watch anything featuring Vyle Sandilands,  please note Channel 7. But [...]

British College kids comedy drama Skins is a British TV series about the life and times of a group of college kids based in Bristol. It documents their daily lives in college, at home and especially their interaction with each other. They very much live the sex and drugs and rock and roll lifestyle, except [...]

The final episodes of a A Touch of Frost were recently shown on Channel 7. It was a double header culminating with Jack Frost riding off into the sunset with a lady from the RSPCA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals). The story of this one was that a mean drug dealer [...]

Jamie teaches U.S. kids to cook healthy I must start by saying that I have a lot of time for Jamie Oliver and I believe that he does many things for the less fortunate full of good intentions. There are many detractors that seem to think he only does some of his shows to promote [...]

Christchurch New Zealand  7th August 2010 Well the good news for Perth viewers is that for once this game was shown live on Channel 7 in Perth at 3:00 in the afternoon. Great news for Rugby fans who don’t have insomnia. Sadly Australia went down once again, as expected, but put up a better fight [...]

A Ghost, a Werewolf and a Vampire survive? This was a big ending and for a long time it really did look like the end of Being Human. OK the background story for anyone that has not seen the series. It’s the story of three twenty somethings who share a house, two guys and a [...]

Melbourne Saturday 31st July 2010 OK I’m going to start with my usual gripe about the Channel 7 Rugby coverage. This game was shown at five past midnight in Perth, over six hours after the game was played. I have complained to Channel 7 before about the timing of their Rugby coverage and their excuse [...]