Up In Town

Description: BBC2. Wednesday 9.50pm - 10.00pm.

Newest Review: ... as this was the way it was portrayed. As a show it reminded me of the Keith Barret programme with him sitting in his car which had a similar format, Joanna Lumley has a good body of work behind her and she has proved that she is an accomplished comedy actress through shows like Ab Fab as well as being able to do straight drama. In this show Lumley taks on the role of Madison Blakelok whose ... more

... husband worked in the city however they divrced many years earlier and as such she is reflecting on her life post marriage, this is at times a rather sad and poignant tale as she reflects on some of the low points of her life despite her initial buoya...more

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Up In Town: Mirror mirror on the wall (233 words)
by - written on 10/07/08 (Useful, 63 readings)
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This was a quirky little show that was a seres of ten minute episodes where a mature womn played by Joanna Lumley sat in front of the camera and recounted her life experiences. In effect she was talking to herself in the mirror as this was the way it was portrayed. As a show it reminded me of the Keith Barret programme with him sitting in his car which had a similar format, Joanna Lumley has a good body of work behind her and she has proved that she is an accomplished comedy actress through shows like Ab Fab as well as being able to do straight drama. In this show Lumley taks on the role of Madison Blakelok whose husband worked in the city however ... Read the complete review

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