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‘Merlin’ Recap: ‘The Diamond of the Day (Part 2)’

Fraser McAlpine — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 13:00:45 +0000

Assuming you’re up to speed from last time, let’s rejoin events at the battle of Camlann.

‘Doctor Who’s Day Roundup: Jemma Redgrave Previews 50th Anniversary Special

Rachel Marie Paquin — Tue, 28 May 2013 23:02:51 +0000

• Jemma Redgrave appeared as The Brigadier’s daughter Kate Stewart in the Season 7 episode “The Power of Three,” and she’s already filmed her part in the series’ 50th anniversary special in November. She ...

‘Merlin’ Recap: ‘The Diamond of the Day (Part 1)’

Fraser McAlpine — Sat, 25 May 2013 13:00:15 +0000

Oh lumme, here we go…

The powerful druid Ari has arrived in Morgana’s throne room. She asks to see a demonstration of his powers, to see if he’s as good as people say.

‘Merlin’ Recap: ‘The Drawing of the Dark’

Fraser McAlpine — Sat, 18 May 2013 13:02:38 +0000

We begin, as we often do, in a forest. Arthur and his men are returning from a trip, and Merlin has a cold. However, something is wrong. There’s smoke, evidence of fighting, and dead bodies.

‘Merlin’ Recap: ‘The Kindness of Strangers’

Fraser McAlpine — Sat, 11 May 2013 13:00:38 +0000

We begin in the dark, with a chase. There are dogs, there are explosions, and Morgana has caught someone.

10 Tips To Help You Write The Perfect British TV Show

Fraser McAlpine — Tue, 07 May 2013 15:00:07 +0000

Before we start, it should be noted that I’ve never written a hit TV show. Or any kind of TV show at all.

‘Merlin’ Recap: ‘With All My Heart’

Fraser McAlpine — Sat, 04 May 2013 13:00:29 +0000

Note: due to a break in the broadcast of this final series of Merlin, we managed to get out of sync with the shows as they appeared on air. So, here’s the recap of With All My Heart, which was shown on SyFy last night.

British-Themed Easter Eggs Inspired By ‘Doctor Who,’ ‘Sherlock’ and More

Rachel Marie Paquin — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 17:32:31 +0000

With Easter just a few days away (March 31), many people are sure to be hard-boiling some eggs and buying a PAAS dye kit. Rather than going with one of the predetermined themes that accompany these packs, why not venture into the world ...

‘Merlin’ Recap: ‘The Hollow Queen’

Fraser McAlpine — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 14:00:58 +0000

After all the poison trouble from Evil Gwen last week, it’s strange that she would start this week’s adventure generously pardoning a young lad caught wandering around Camelot in the middle of the night. He’s been ...

‘Merlin’ Recap: ‘A Lesson In Vengeance’

Fraser McAlpine — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 14:55:35 +0000

Arthur and Gwen are out for a romantic anniversary ride, and they’ve taken Merlin with them (for reasons that are unclear). However, their beatific calm is interrupted by an exploding sock, a ripped saddle, and an attack from the ...