The mysteries continue as DI Mervin Wilson gets to know the island of St. Marie. Cold, dark January may feel like its stretching on infinitely, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. Warm Caribbean light. Yes, the new series of Death in Paradise will be with us at 9pm on Friday January … >
While St. Marie adjusts to a new lead detective, Beyond Paradise has its own Christmas Special too. Don Gilet has just kicked off his tenure as DI Mervyn, leading the team in Death in Paradise. However, back in Blighty, there’s another Paraverse Christmas Special for the West Country-set Beyond Paradise. The spin off which follows the … >
Sometimes you just want to sit down and switch off as you enjoy a favourite cozy crime show — here’s some returning (we think!) in 2025 The interest in cozy crime shows never seems to wane. There seems to be one on at sometime or other every day of the week on broadcast channels, and that’s where we … >
Christmas 2024 on St. Marie brings a new lead detective to the Death in Paradise team. With a mid-week Christmas this year, the opportunities for festive specials are plentiful. One of the first out of the gates is Death in Paradise, with lands at 8.30pm on Sunday 22nd December. The show is using its 90-minute Christmas … >
It’s a Caribbean Christmas for Don Gilet as he takes over the lead role on Death in Paradise. As St. Marie takes delivery of a new detective this Christmas, in the shape of Don Gilet’s DI Mervin Wilson, he’s going to need a case to investigate. Fortunately, the BBC have just released details of the … >
Ahead of its BBC debut, the corporation have dropped a trailer for the Aussie Death in Paradise spin-off. Return to Paradise, the latest in the Paraverse family of shows, lands in Blighty on Friday 22nd November. In anticipation, there’s now a brief BBC trailer (adding to the much longer ABC one we saw back in … >
St. Marie welcomes Don Gilet as DI Mervin Wilson in the Death in Paradise Christmas Special. As the nights draw in and the weather becomes chilly, eyes turn towards warmer climes. Yes, it’s that time of year where we start to look forward to solving crime in exotic locations. The drama begins this month with the … >
DI Mackenzie Clarke is back in Dolphin Cove for Return to Paradise. Updated 06/11/24: A start date for the Australian sister show. While the show aired Down Under in September, here in the UK we’ve been waiting for Return to Paradise. The series, set in the same fictional universe as Death in Paradise, follows DI … >
It’s a celebration of the corporation’s commitment to crime stories, looking back across six decades. The BBC have announced a celebratory series of its crime shows, ranging from the incredibly well-known to the obscure, the comic to the dark and brooding. Drawn from six decades of stories, many titles will be preceded by brand new … >
Detective Inspector Mervin Wilson will take up his Caribbean post this Christmas. Since Ralf Little’s Neville Parker departed St. Marie for pastures new in March, we’ve been waiting to hear of his replacement. Now we have the answer – it’s Don Gilet. The Walsall born actor, best known for his role as Lucas Johnson on … >