Drama > 15 GBP to 20 GBP Drama

Advantages: Everything, quality, great storyline!!
Disadvantages: Nothing, perfect almost.

...ANYWAYS, to the point, Rome is amazing: the acting, the setting and great historial facts about Rome and Gaius Julius Caeser. It starts of with two characters Lucius Vorenus and Titus Pollo both serving in the Roman legion, having finished the war against the Gauls, Mark Antony gives Vorenus the order to find the stolen "Eagle Standard" hence the journey of Pollo and Vorenus begins . It depicts the reality of what went on in Roman times, murder, ... Read review

Advantages: Directed by Spielberg, outstanding action and acting performances.
Disadvantages: None.

...war 2 then buy the band of brothers box set. Directed by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks. The series follows the men of Easy company from boot camp to VE day. Based on the testimony of real soldiers from the airborne division, it is the closest portrayal of the second world war i have ever watched. Watching band of brothers really made me think about how lucky i am to live in an era when the world is not at war. It also shows just how much ordinary ...
...do not hesitate to buy Band of Brothers, i consider it one of, if not the best purchase i have made for my DVD collection. It is available now from play.com for £27.99. you may even be able to get it even cheaper elsewhere if you shop around. Trust me it is well worth the money you pay for it. ... Read review

Advantages: Brilliant directing and acting
Disadvantages: Very fast paced, can be hard to keep up

...a fantastic kick start to the season and really performed in true Soprano style. Unlike many TV shows which tend to deteriorate the longer they go on, Sopranos Season Six lives up to it's true form and is consistent throughout. At the end of episode one Tony is shot by his uncle Junior who's continuing to lose his marbles and has been for some time now. The following two episodes continue with Tony in a coma in critical condition with little chance ...
...to make it back in the movie industry and produce a Saw/Godfather II slasher movie called Cleaver. In episode 2 and 3 whilst Tony is in his coma we see him playing a series of events in his mind where it seems he's being shown the way to Heaven maybe? I didn't quite get the gist of it to be honest but basically he has to choose life or death. A Few old characters pop every now and then too, the dead ones of course, Adriana (Chris' fiance) and Tony ... Read review

Advantages: Keeps you watching right up till the end
Disadvantages: Daniel Benzali wasn't in Series 2

Even if you watched this when it first came out on TV believe me being able to watch each episode as and when you are ready is mind boggling. In fact if you have a couple of days to spare sit down and enjoy the whole series in one go. Each episode ends on a cliffhanger and you can't wait to get on to the next disc. Daniel Benzali as Ted Hoffman is brilliant, no praise too high for his acting and for me he made the series. I was bitterly disappointed ... Read review

Advantages: trip down memory lane
Disadvantages: not for children, sexual references

I remember Band of Gold being on the television a few years ago. A series based around the lives of prostitutes in Bradford, it was very gritty and entertaining. Three series were made in total and have been released all together as a boxset. I purchased this boxset and sat down to take a trip down memory lane. Written by Kay Mellor, it was her first successful television programme. MAIN CAST IN SERIES ONE ++++++++++++++++++ Geraldine James ...
...Joyce Webster BAND OF GOLD was written in 1995. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ It is based around a group of prostitutes who work "the lane" in Bradford. Gina, a desperate single mother needs to find money fast in order to escape her abusive husband and pay off the nasty loan sharks who won't leave her alone until they get their money. Gina meets Rose, Carol, Anita and Tracey. Anita rents out a room to girls, she is not a prostitute herself. Tracey ... Read review