Opinion

Review: Normal People vs Conversations With Friends

May 29
4 min

Review: Normal People vs Conversations With Friends

Here's where I'm at - I've read and watched both of Sally Rooney's books that have been adapted by the BBC. I'm yet to read her new book...

Bridgerton series two review: Time management was the issue for me

IndiaLily

Apr 2
6 min

Bridgerton series two review: Time management was the issue for me

Bridgerton series one review SPOILERS AHEAD I've been buzzing for this new series for months, and the fact it came out on a weekend I was...

How to Kill Your Family review: Big Villanelle vibes

IndiaLily

Feb 6
2 min

How to Kill Your Family review: Big Villanelle vibes

I'm going to be honest, I'm a huge fan of Greg James on Radio 1 and this was how I came across his wife Bella Mackie - and I'm so glad I...

IndiaLily

Jan 29
6 min

TV round-up: January

Festivities are long gone and January has nearly come to an end. Frankly there's only one way of getting through this month, and that's...

IndiaLily

Jun 26, 2021
5 min

My experience of the Marvel marathon

*THERE ARE NO SPOILERS IN THIS* One thing we've all done much more of in lockdown is tele watching. I've done a few pieces about things...

Friends Reunion review: I'll admit it... I cried

IndiaLily

Jun 12, 2021
3 min

Friends Reunion review: I'll admit it... I cried

I am a HUGE Friends fan. It was always on growing up and I can confidently say I've probably seen each episode more than 10 times. I'm...

Thursday Murder Club review: Steady, but decent.

IndiaLily

May 29, 2021
3 min

Thursday Murder Club review: Steady, but decent.

Chances are if you're a fan of crime books, you've heard of this one. Written by the Pointless host Richard Osman, I had reservations...

IndiaLily

May 15, 2021
5 min

Let's talk about bad TV endings

TV series are arguably just as big of a deal nowadays as a blockbuster film. The constant buzz week to week of the new episode coming out...

IndiaLily

Apr 10, 2021
6 min

Bridgerton book vs series

Along with 82 million other households, I demolished Bridgerton back in the limbo week between Christmas and New Year. To see to what I...

Your Honor review: Don't believe the hype

IndiaLily

Apr 3, 2021
4 min

Your Honor review: Don't believe the hype

Before I start this - spolier alert. If you're half way through and loving it, we're on different wavelengths and you should leave now....

IndiaLily

Mar 6, 2021
5 min

Our fascination with true crime dramas

Something the UK does very well is television dramas. However, one specific genre that stands out is crime dramas. The current pandemic...

Bridgerton review: Austen has nothing to worry about

IndiaLily

Jan 23, 2021
3 min

Bridgerton review: Austen has nothing to worry about

If you have Netflix, chances are you will have watched (or at least heard of) the new obsession – Bridgerton. It was so popular it's been...

IndiaLily

Oct 4, 2020
2 min

The death penalty debate

The end of August saw Brenton Harrison Tarrant sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for the Christchurch...

IndiaLily

Sep 22, 2020
3 min

Get kids cooking proper food

Cookery often got overlooked at school, but when I had the classes I was making things like scones and cheesecake…not exactly the answer...

The problems with perception on social media: A reaction to Dawn O'Porter's 'So Lucky'

IndiaLily

Aug 23, 2020
4 min

The problems with perception on social media: A reaction to Dawn O'Porter's 'So Lucky'

I’ve just finished Dawn O’Porter’s So Lucky, and it got me thinking about the concept of perception and social media. Here is my reaction...

IndiaLily

Jul 14, 2020
2 min

Holidays in term time - yay or nay?

Taking students out of school could have an effect on their results, but surely if they’re doing well and not in the “hard-core” years...

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