Sean Bean watches a dead pig float down the Thames in new supernatural ITV drama, The Frankenstein Chronicles…
This Frankenstein Chronicles review contains spoilers.
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Bits and pieces left over fromThe Bill.
Todd Carty, someone like that.
Its as though the sliced/spliced body and the Anatomy Act thing might turn out to be related somehow… Plus, at least some of it was probably on the GCSE syllabus for most viewers.
Will it be a cop show, with a smattering of Resurrectionist scares?
Will it turn into full-on gothic horror, with the investigation just an entry point?
Will it be a history lesson on the laws and class differences at play in the early 19th century?
Whatever this chimera settles into, its offbeat elements are what are working best for it so far.
