Ciarán GriffithsBBC Ghosts Christmas Special ReviewChristmas Day, it is a time of familial joy and goodwill for everyone. So why did I find myself feeling a deep sense of loss and the…Jan 25Jan 25
Ciarán GriffithsShetland Season 8 Review: Can the show survive without Perez?I have to confess, I’m a recent convert to Shetland, I only just started to watch it when the eighth season was announced. Since then…Dec 13, 2023Dec 13, 2023
Ciarán GriffithsMy Roman Empire is Cancelled TV ShowsThere have been so many amazing cancelled TV shows over the years, let’s look back on a few of my favouritesOct 26, 2023Oct 26, 2023
Ciarán GriffithsThe North Berwick Witch Trials: Part TwoThis article is part two of four. All four sections will be quite different from the articles you can normally find from me, as they will…Oct 19, 2023Oct 19, 2023
Ciarán GriffithsThe North Berwick Witch Trials: Part OneThis article is part one of four. All four sections will be quite different from the articles you can normally find from me, as they will…Oct 13, 2023Oct 13, 2023
Ciarán GriffithsSpectres and Ghouls: Ghosts of the PastIt’s October and while the UK might be unseasonably warm, there is a slight chill in the air, the leaves are all decaying and the nights…Oct 12, 2023Oct 12, 2023
Ciarán GriffithsHouse of the Dragon: The Real History of Civil WarsGame of Thrones took the world by storm, and the new prequel series has been even more successful. With its grade-A acting, incredible…Oct 3, 2023Oct 3, 2023
Ciarán GriffithsUK/US Ghosts: which is better?I’ll admit, as a British fan of BBC’s Ghosts, I was a bit sceptical when I heard about the American remake of this hit show. Not because I…Oct 3, 20231Oct 3, 20231
Ciarán GriffithsThe Princes in the Tower- A Historical Murder MysteryThe War of the Roses (1455–1485) was one of the most brutal conflicts in English history, leaving behind a compelling mystery.Sep 18, 2023Sep 18, 2023
Ciarán GriffithsThe Manningtree Witches and the real history of Matthew Hopkins(This article is one of several history blogs I wrote for a now defunct history blog that I have posted here for posterity)Sep 18, 2023Sep 18, 2023