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Slow Horses Season 2 Episodes 1 and 2 Review

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Chris Connor reviews the opening two episodes of Slow Horses season 2… In a year that’s been full of strong offerings for Apple TV+, Slow Horses based on Mick Herron’s acclaimed series of novels stood out as one of the best with its first season. The showfocuses on a group of cast out MI5 agents […]

Gary Oldman and the Slow Horses return in trailer for season 2 of Apple TV+’s spy drama

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Apple TV+ has released a new trailer for the second season of the acclaimed espionage drama Slow Horses which sees the dysfunctional team of agents forced to overcome their failing and up their spy game when a liaison with Russians villain takes a bad turn, potentially leading to a catastrophic event; watch it below… The […]

Apple TV+ orders two more seasons of Slow Horses

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With a second season already in the can and gearing up to premiere later this year, Apple TV+ has announced that it has ordered a further two seasons of its acclaimed spy drama Slow Horses. Based on Mick Herron’s book series, Slow Horses follows a dysfunctional team of British intelligence agents who serve in a […]

Movie Review – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy 10th Anniversary 4K Restoration

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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 2011. Directed by Tomas Alfredson. Starring Gary Oldman, John Hurt, Colin Firth, Mark Strong, Benedict Cumberbatch, Stephen Graham, Toby Jones, Tom Hardy, Kathy Burke, Ciaran Hinds, Simon McBurney and Roger Lloyd Pack. SYNOPSIS: There is a mole within the circus. Control (John Hurt) moves the pieces into play, but it falls […]

Slow Horses season 2 sneak peek trailer released by Apple TV+

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Apple TV+ has released a trailer for the second season of the acclaimed espionage drama series Slow Horses, which adapts the second novel in Mick Herron’s Slough House novel series, Dead Lions; watch it here… Slow Horses Season 2 | Sneak Peek What will happen when Jackson Lamb and his crew actually have something to […]

Slow Horses Episode 6 Review – ‘Follies’

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Chris Connor reviews the season one finale of Slow Horses… Slow Horses caps off its stellar opening block of episodes with a tense episode wrapping up several dangling threads and whetting the audience’s appetite for the second set of episodes – based on Mick Herron’s second novel Dead Lions – due later in the year. The […]

Exclusive Interview – Slow Horses star Christopher Chung

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Chris Connor chats with Slow Horses star Christopher Chung… With Slow Horses airing the finale of its first block of episodes we had the pleasure of speaking with one of its leads Christopher Chung who plays the tech wizard Roddy Ho. Christopher discussed what’s made the show such a smash hit and what it was […]

Slow Horses – Episodes 1 & 2 Review

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Chris Connor reviews the first two episodes of Slow Horses… The UK has long produced some of the finest spy dramas across both film and television from Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy to Spooks and The Ipcress File. Based on the bestselling novels from Mick Herron, Apple TV+’s Slow Horses looks set to be another favourite […]

Slow Horses Episode 3 Review – ‘Bad Tradecraft’

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Chris Connor reviews the third episode of Slow Horses… Following the promise of its opening two episodes and the cliffhanger where things left off, Slow Horses ratchets up the tension and stakes in its third episode, which considerably moves along the plot of the series navigating several unexpected twists and certain to please fans of […]

Slow Horses Episode 5 Review – ‘Fiasco’

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Chris Connor reviews the fifth episode of Slow Horses… After last week’s episode saw much of the Slough House crew fending for themselves the penultimate episode sees them reunited briefly for a rousing and sarcastic speech from Jackson Lamb, with Gary Oldman continuing to excel at capturing Lamb’s annoying brilliance and lazy external appearance hiding […]