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The Biscuit Review No.3: The Power by Naomi Alderman

The video and podcast versions of this review are at the bottom of this page. The Power is a provocative near future science fiction...

The Biscuit Reviews No. 2: The Coming Storm

The Coming Storm: Podcast series on BBC Sounds.(https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m001324r) Podcast and video of the review are at the...

The Biscuit Reviews No.1: Fairy Tale by Stephen King

For me, the prospect of a new Stephen King book to immerse myself in is a proper treat - and Fairy Tale provided a vivid, thrilling,...

3 For the Weekend: Online Wonders

Despite my pathetically limited awareness of online entertainment I wanted to share some nuggets of gold that have sifted their way to me...

3 for the Weekend: Sitting Comfortably

Whatever your personal and living situation right now, you are probably feeling some level of disruption, anxiety, or dislocation. There...

Cheers for your Ears (Part 1)

I posted 3 podcast recommendations previously and some people mentioned they found it useful. As I have so many I'd like to pass on, I...

3 for the Weekend (Books)

Finished that pile of books you'd set aside and been meaning to read? Now find yourself scratching about for something else? Aces. I've...

3 for the Weekend - Podcasts

There's a funny joke doing the rounds right now about Amazon selling out of podcast mics. Ok, so, it's not LOL funny, more of a short...

Comfort Stories

When our situation is uncertain, we often crave the familiar - is this why we turn to old films and TV shows?