Paul CasserlyPaul Casserly

Paul Casserly makes, writes and talks about TV and radio for a living.

Bullshit and Bodybags: Sensing Murder is back from the dead

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To mark the return of Sensing Murder – and to kick off Murder Week, our ill-advised week-long celebration of the show – long-time skeptic Paul Casserly tries his best to become a convert. So Sensing Murder is back. Ten years ago I hated this show with such a vengeance that I took to it with … Read more

Television: How Deutschland 83 Rocketed Paul Casserly Back to ’80s Onehunga

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The newest show to come to Lightbox is Deutschland 83, a spy thriller set during peak Cold War tension with a banging ’80s soundtrack to boot. For Paul Casserly, it brings with it a sharp reminder of a childhood full of named nukes and mushroom cloud dreams. Germans get a bad rap for all manner of … Read more