Top 5 political TV shows

To celebrate next week’s launch of Veep, the new HBO comedy from The Thick of It writer Armando Iannucci, we’ve picked out our five all-time favourite political TV shows.

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Rewind: ‘Crime Traveller’ revisited

What was it about?

A novel blend of police procedural and time travel drama, BBC One’s Crime Traveller saw Detective Jeff Slade and police science officer Holly Turner solve crimes and catch the bad guys using Holly’s time machine (a futuristic desk, basically). Written by author and script writer Anthony Horowitz (the Alex Rider books, Foyle’s War), you can pretty much sum up the entire premise of the show as ‘Wibbly-wobbly, Crimey-wimey’.

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