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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 24, 2006
Pros: Oh, other than the story? How about the music!
Cons: You'll lose a day or two of work, figuring it out.
Summary: (Do not confuse this with the 2003 Robert Downey Jr. remake. This is the original BBC production starring Michael Gambon. It’s almost unknown in the US, because few TV stations were brave enough to put it on. It caused quite a stir in Britain, gaining at ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 28, 2003
Pros: Highly original, with Potter and Gambon in top form.
Cons: Thinking... thinking... um, nope. Sorry guys.
Summary: As a rule, I hardly ever watch television. The reason I give others is that, being a writer, I don’t want my writing to fall into canned dialogue or warmed-over plotting. While there is truth in that statement, the reality is that I wasn’t ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 20, 2000
Pros: The best TV series ever!
Cons: Wish it were longer.
Summary: If you stumbled into this review intrigued by the title, or have simply heard about this show, my advice is simple: Spend the $60 for the series. Then block off a good chunk of time, get comfortable, and watch it. Maybe not all six hours at a ... read more
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