Tag Archives: The Windsors

Rant: Monthly Dee-Lights (5/23)

Posted on 02/06/2023 by Dee CrowSeer

Just a note of some of the funnest content I consumed last month (in no particular order): – I watched Renfield (2023), the comedy-horror film about a downtrodden “familiar” (Nicholas Hoult) attempting to escape the thrall of Count Dracula (Nicolas … Continue reading →

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Rant: Monthly Dee-Lights (4/23)

Posted on 06/05/2023 by Dee CrowSeer

Just a note of some of the funnest content I consumed last month (in no particular order): – Quinta Brunson hosted ep #48.16 of Saturday Night Live, appearing in an uncomfortably revealing game show for couples (link), the trailer for … Continue reading →

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“You Should Be Ashamed Of Yourself!”

Posted on 03/03/2020 by Dee CrowSeer

Huzzah! The Windsors is/are back for a third series on Ch4, while (for better or worse) the real-life royals are providing the writers with plenty of fresh material for absurd/satirical japery! Thankfully Meghan-and-Harry’s recent domination of the headlines means that … Continue reading →

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Velvety Chicken?

Posted on 10/06/2019 by Dee CrowSeer

After developing a serious crush on Natasia Demetriou in What We Do in the Shadows (TV), I “discovered” that for many years now she’s also been the comedy-partner of The Windsors‘s Ellie White! To be fair, I’m sure I watched … Continue reading →

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“I Don’t Think Marxism’s For Me.”

Posted on 19/05/2018 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains dodgy “diet” smoothies and SPOILERS!!!] Although I couldn’t give a tinker’s cuss about the actual royal wedding that’s taking place up in London today, I will be celebrating the fact that it provided plenty more fodder for the writers of Ch4’s … Continue reading →

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“I Did It! I *Am* A Waitress!”

Posted on 07/07/2017 by Dee CrowSeer

Huzzah! The Windsors returned for a well-deserved second series of satirical spoofery this week, with new characters a-plenty… including Gillian Bevan as British Prime Minister ‘Theresa May’ (Boo! Hiss!), and Kathryn Drysdale as ‘Meghan Markle’, an American actress who’s currently … Continue reading →

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“We’re Number One In Azerbaijan!”

Posted on 26/12/2016 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains “special gypsy sauce” and SPOILERS!!!] One of the Christmassy treats I was most looking to this year was an hour-long seasonal special of The Windsors, which aired December 23rd… and it definitely didn’t disappoint! The hilariously absurd accents, soapy … Continue reading →

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A Right Royal Send-Off

Posted on 05/06/2016 by Dee CrowSeer

[Contains the ghost of King Arthur and SPOILERS!] The first series of The Windsors went out with a bang this week… though, thankfully, it was a purely metaphorical “bang”, as the heroic ‘Wills’ (Hugh Skinner) arrived in the nick of time … Continue reading →

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A Right Royal Send-Up

Posted on 09/05/2016 by Dee CrowSeer

It seems like forever since I’ve seen a new British sitcom I could get properly excited about, but last week The Windsors made its double-headed debut on Ch4, and renewed my faith in home-grown funnies. The series is a wonderfully … Continue reading →

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