Reviews

Malahide, Co. Dublin http://www.modelrailwaymuseum.ie By Tony Canavan As the COVID lockdown continues, Museum Eye again goes online to visit an exhibition. Among the more interesting offerings is the Casino Model Railway Museum. Its website is well laid out and straightforward. Although it is aimed at people who visit in person (with details of location, opening … Read more

BBC Four, February/March 2021 (six episodes) (first broadcast on BBC2 in 1971) By Hiram Morgan Glenda Jackson’s Elizabeth I is the quintessential portrayal of the sixteenth-century monarch, and what a performance! Jackson, aged 35 when the series was made in 1971, was equally convincing as the feisty red-haired teenage princess fending off the attentions of … Read more