before this series? The man bursts out of the small screen as if he's too big for it. The programme is sometimes described as a good cop/bad cop scenario. As with Spooks, the film producers make one uncomfortably aware of the grey areas in moral decision making. Watching it, I can't help feeling that Bad Cop is on my side, whereas Good Cop is the type who might come round and arrest me for expressing an unfashionable opinion.
before this series? The man bursts out of the small screen as if he's too big for it. The programme is sometimes described as a good cop/bad cop scenario. As with Spooks, the film producers make one uncomfortably aware of the grey areas in moral decision making. Watching it, I can't help feeling that Bad Cop is on my side, whereas Good Cop is the type who might come round and arrest me for expressing an unfashionable opinion.
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Stir-up Sunday
Judging by the number of reprints, John and Mary Detectives was the most popular book in Grace James’ long series about John and Mary. In this…
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‘Old School Library Favourites’
I’ve only read a few of these; most of the children’s books I collect are earlier. I can recommend Marianne Dreams. I first read it as an adult and…
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October Books
I still keep my book lists but got tired of writing them up every month. Here I’m catching up with my reviews and expressing some heretical…
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