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BBC Scotland’s Clò Mòr is the first Gaelic drama to feature a romantic same-sex storyline in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides,
The Spanish are streets ahead when it comes to producing culture in Catalan, the official regional language of Andorra, and the official language of two autonomous communities in eastern Spain (think queer TV series Merli). Now it’s the Scots who are stepping up to the plate with a remarkable new drama produced in Gaelic…
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Queerguru’s James Judd reviews FIREWORKS a Italian queer love story based on an infamous hate crime
Can’t two twinks fall in love in peace in 1980 Sicily? No. In a nutshell, that is the story of Fireworks, a new film by Giuseppe Fiorello based on the true story of an infamous hate crime. It imagines the days leading up to the murder of two young men whose deaths caused…
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Peacock’s TV new Dating Show COUPLE TO THROUPLE for when two is no longer enough
Just when we thought that today’s wacky and unfeasible TV Dating Shows must surely have run out of new ideas, along comes another new hard-to-believe one. This latest one from Peacock TV says it all in its title. “Couple to Throuple.” Yes, its a polyamorous dating series for people who no longer believe…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews SALTBURN with its amazing cast for a twisted account of indulgence that makes for such compulsive viewing
Oxford University, 2006. A fresh intake of young students nervously begin their new lives at university. Oliver Quick (Barry Keoghan), an intelligent, but socially awkward young man from Merseyside, is more out of sorts and lost than most. He’s working class, on a scholarship and doesn’t have the existing social networks that…
