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Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.: Herc Is Smitten With Showtime’s New Naked Billie Piper Show SECRET DIARY OF A CALL GIRL!!
Billie, Secret Diary, Get Good Notices at Entertainment Weekly
IAmATVJunkie.com. Life's Rich Electronically-Delivered Pageant —
Gillian Flynn says: Based on the memoir The Intimate Adventures of a London Call
Girl, Diary is interested as much in the workaday moments of the sex trade: lonely
3 a.m. hotel lobbies; etiquette and hygiene; encounters boring,
unpleasant, or strangely sweet, all in leached London light. Piper is
extraordinary, intermittently talking right to the camera in a
straightforward, conspiratorial manner, the way a prostitute who's
really good at her job would talk to a client. Her nonwork life pulls
you in too, with her ...
Herc Is Smitten With Showtime’s New Naked Billie Piper Show SECRET DIARY OF A CALL GIRL!!
Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. —
... exploiting her clients’ psychosexual triggers. Conflict comes with trying to balance her professional life with her personal, which proves more difficult when her ex-lover (now best friend) in a later episode announces his intent to marry his new girlfriend. The opening credits, set to an Amy Winehouse tune, are supercool. “Diary” garnered the highest ratings ever for an original series on Britain’s ITV2 late last year, and has already received orders for second and third seasons. Entertainment Weekly gives it an “A-minus” and says: … any viewers of Secret Diary of a Call ...
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PopWatch —
... . EW's TV critic Gillian Flynn gives the half-hour dramedy an A- in our latest issue, and I concur. Call Girl is sexy, smart, and intermittently hilarious, and series star Billie Piper (pictured) is downright revelatory in the title role of Hannah/Belle. I've already zipped through the first four episodes (thanks to Showtime's preview discs) but I'm planning to rewatch the pilot tonight; it's that fantastic. (We'll also have a TV Watch on the show on EW.com tomorrow morning!) ...
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Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. —
... Conflict comes with trying to balance her professional life with her personal, which proves more difficult when her ex-lover (now best friend) in a later episode announces his intent to marry his new girlfriend. The opening credits, set to an Amy Winehouse tune, are supercool. “Diary” garnered the highest ratings ever for an original series on Britain’s ITV2 late last year, and has already received orders for second and third seasons. (The second season hits Showtime Jan. 18.) Entertainment Weekly gives it an “A-minus” and says: … any viewers of Secret Diary of a Call Girl ...
