Acorn TV has unveiled a first look at new original series You’re Killing Me, starring and executive produced by Brooke Shields The murder mystery series, also starring Amalia Williamson and Tom Cavanagh, premieres this spring. This is an Acorn TV show so needs a subscription, but may make its way onto UKTV later this year. … >
Here’s our pick of the new crime shows we watched in 2025 — there were quite a few Christmas means time to reflect on the year about to end. We watched more programmes than we can readily remember, but the following seven did impress us and we hope for more (and in many cases will … >
Will there be a Murder Before Evensong season 2 — we certainly hope so, but is our optimism misplaced In this cutthroat world of modern television production, many ostensibly good series with potential don’t make it far enough to fully develop. The cost of production needs to balance audience numbers (the BBC may be less … >
Irish Language crime drama Crá gets a second series BBC and TG4 confirmed they have commissioned a second series of the crime drama Crá. The announcement was made at the Belfast Media Festival on Wednesday 12 November. Filming will start on the six-part series in early 2026, on location in County Donegal. Returning and new cast … >
Welcome to the Cultbox Cozy Crime Catchup for November 2025 — we talk Art Detectives, Irish Blood, Miss Scarlet, Professor T and A Remarkable Place to Die Since our previous look at some of the cozy crime shows we don’t always get to, there’s been plenty of news. We’ve covered shows like Return to Paradise and Shaekespeare & … >
The Murder Before Evensong UK date for Channel 5 has been revealed, as well as a lot of video content — we have the details When we last covered the adaptation of Reverend Richard Coles Murder Before Evensong, we didn’t have the UK date beyond “autumn”. Now we can reveal the show is on Channel 5 … >
Cozy Crime Catchup for September 2025 has news on Bookish, Ludwig, Signora Volpe and more Some weeks there’s too much news to blog or too many smaller items needing company to make a complete article. Welcome to Cozy Crime Catchup, an occasional posting where we collect together news you may have missed. It turns out there’s quite … >
5 and Acorn TV have shared the Murder Before Evensong trailer and some first look images Due in the US on Acorn TV on September 29, and in the UK on 5 in the Autumn, we now have the Murder Before Evensong trailer, first-look images, and reminder of the cast and story. The show stars Matthew Lewis … >
Acorn TV has confirmed The Chelsea Detective has been renewed for series 4 as production in London is confirmed If you’ve read our guide to shows to watch for free on UKTV, you’ll know we’re big fans of The Chelsea Detective. The good news for fans is the show has been renewed for a fourth series … >
It’s been a while since we took a look at the offerings on U — now it’s time to introduce five more crime shows you can watch for free If you’re a fan of crime, and cozy crime in particular, the good news is there’s plenty to stream without subscription. Yes, there are adverts, and … >