Ronnee Strickland’s TV Favs of Covid
********* Post 1. Ronnee Strickland’s TV favs of Covid, Part 1: I (Ronnee Strickland) am an avid reader but during Covid have watched lots of TV. I will write a series of posts and let you know what I think about shows I have actually watched: We watched all of these — if I star it, it is superb; two star, don’t miss; **Broadchurch **Peaky Blinders - Netflix **Line of Duty **The Tudors Victoria **The Queen’s Gambit How do you make chess the thrilling centerpiece of a coming-of-age tale? You shake it into a cocktail of stylish visuals, a rocking '60s soundtrack and the magnetic Anya Taylor-Joy as Beth Harmon, one of the youngest (and few female) chess players in the world. The fictional story in The Queen's Gambit , named after a chess opening, follows her rise from an orphanage to toppling the best players in the world -- as long as her drug addiction and bags of wine bottles don't get in the way. **The Crown See my next post for more! I watched a lot! Ronnee Str