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One of the (many) great things about Luther is the bad guys. Despite their diabolical schemes and vicious acts of mass murder, they’re not bald-headed men in secret lairs. Instead, they’re frighteningly ordinary-looking young men.
In the third instalment of Luther’s new series, DCI Luther is faced with a man committing acts of horrible brutality and wanton destruction, seemingly at random, while DS Gray becomes ever more concerned about the integrity of her superior officer.
‘No one dies these days!’ Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman) yells to new acquaintance Esther Drummond (Alexa Havins) as they leap out of a top-floor window of the CIA archives in Washington, just in time to avoid a huge explosion that rips the building to bits.
Something strange is happening at the BFI Southbank. A young man is running around in a long blue army coat, looking flustered. All over the auditorium, there’s an air of breathless excitement building, making it feel less like a traditional press screening and more of a fan-club celebration.
From creator Russell T Davies, Torchwood‘s new 10-part fourth series begins on BBC One next month, starring regulars John Barrowman and Eve Myles alongside new cast members Mekhi Phifer (ER, Lie To Me) and Bill Pullman (Independence Day).
The second instalment of the new series sees what started as a fairly narrow story opening up around John Luther (Idris Elba) as he searches for salvation amid the wreckage of his private life and the darkness that his life as a policeman brings him into incessant contact with.
With a spooky alien menace in a modern day English setting, ‘The Awakening’ is a two-part adventure featuring a feisty female companion, a slightly cowardly, wryly amusing male counterpart and an energetic, good-humoured Time Lord who conveys an incredible sense of age and wisdom in spite of his youthful appearance.
The Doctor (William Hartnell) and his companions Steven Taylor and Dodo Chaplet turn up in Tombstone, Arizona, 1881, just in time for the legendary gunfight at the OK Corral.
In the second instalment of Luther’s new series, featuring Idris Elba as DCI John Luther, serial killer Cameron Pell has taken a police officer hostage – but what is the deranged former art’s student’s real plan?
A complete and unexpurgated knowledge of the truth is what DI Jonah Gabriel (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and the viewers who have followed his exploits through every twist and bloodstained turn of this expansive, intricately-plotted thriller deserve; and happily, it’s precisely what they get.