Given the popularity and critical acclaim of Broadchurch‘s first outing, the new season really needed to give us something spectacular. Judging by Episode 1, however, the show will continue down this positive path as we get an episode full of drama, twists and the introduction of an equally compelling mystery to last year’s ‘Who Killed … >
Less than five minutes into ‘Hard Castle’, and what turns out to be the address of the murderer is found on a scrap of paper on the body of a dead Professor. It’s a rather convenient plot device, but having got it out of the way early on it allows Anthony Horowitz to present us … >
David Tennant returns as Alec Hardy for a new season of ITV’s hit crime drama Broadchurch next week. > Order Season 2 on DVD on Amazon. Season 2 begins at 9pm on Monday 5 January on ITV. Here the former Doctor Who star gives some spoiler-free hints about what to expect… What can we … >
Emilia Fox returns to BBC One as Forensic Pathologist Dr. Nikki Alexander next week for a new season of Silent Witness. The long-running crime drama’s eighteenth season begins at 9pm on Tuesday 6 January on BBC One. Emilia Fox is joined by David Caves as Forensic Scientist Jack Hodgson, Liz Carr as Forensic Lab Scientist Clarissa … >
Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall has revealed that fans should expect “a different journey” in the crime drama’s new season. Season 2 begins next week on ITV. > Order Season 2 on DVD on Amazon. Chibnall commented: “It’s been a whirlwind. But our focus has always been: what happens next. In the time we’ve been off … >
Michael Kitchen is back as Senior Intelligence Officer Christopher Foyle this weekend in the new season of ITV’s Foyle’s War. Written by creator Anthony Horowitz and inspired by real events in the early Cold War, the three new feature-length films follow Foyle’s battles in the dangerous world of espionage, at a time in our country’s … >
Kris Marshall and Sara Martins are back on the idyllic Caribbean island of Saint Marie for a fourth season of Death in Paradise next month. The crime drama returns at 9pm on Thursday 8 January on BBC One. > Buy the Season 1-2 boxset on Amazon. Watch the Season 4 trailer… In the first episode … >
If there’s one thing The Fall has really, really done right, it’s that I find myself almost breathlessly grateful that Rose Stagg is alive. We must be thankful for such small mercies in a narrative world that provides so few. If I were to list all of the things and people in this episode that … >
EastEnders star Larry Lamb has joined the cast of New Tricks as Dennis Waterman’s replacement. The crime drama will return to BBC One for a twelfth season next year, opening with “an explosive two part story” that will see Waterman’s character, Gerry Standing, depart the show. New Tricks began in March 2003 and Waterman is … >
Michael Kitchen will return as Senior Intelligence Officer Christopher Foyle next month in three new feature-length Foyle’s War films. Written by creator Anthony Horowitz and inspired by real events in the early Cold War, Season 8 follow Foyle’s battles in the dangerous world of espionage, at a time in our country’s history when political and … >