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  • World Class Drama :  played & written by Queer Icons

    World Class Drama : played & written by Queer Icons

      PBS have just announced that  Emmy Award winner Holland Taylor‘s compelling portrayal of the legendary Texas Governor Ann Richards,  will screen on  Friday, June 19 at 9 p.m  Richards a Democrat and only the 2nd women Governor of that State, brought a vitality and outrageousness to the governorship that  Texans had not  seen in decades.  A fervent…

  • Gentleman Jack :  Ambiguous hero battles society and socialism

    Gentleman Jack : Ambiguous hero battles society and socialism

      Episode One of Gentleman Jack treads a fine line. Is it to be a tale about a deliciously butch Prince(ss) Charming who is brave enough to ignore social conventions and seek out true love? Or is it a less attractive story of a pushy and privileged land-owning heir who gets to do most of…

  • Queer as Folk creator Russell T Davies has a brand new TV series we cannot wait to see

    Queer as Folk creator Russell T Davies has a brand new TV series we cannot wait to see

      Queer as Folk creator Russell T Davies has written a brand new TV series for the UK’s BBC 1 who have just released a first preview prior to its launch later this year.  Called Years and Years the six part drama series which follows the  Lyons family in Manchester and their tumultuous life across…

  • Princess Margaret : The Rebel Royal

    Princess Margaret : The Rebel Royal

      Like most Brits we always had a great deal of affection for Queen Elizabeth’s younger sister Princess Margaret which started at our Protestant kindergarten (many many years ago) when we were all asked to pray for her.  Not that we understood what it meant but  we were told it was because she had decided…