A dozen crime shows

A dozen crime shows returning in 2026

A dozen crime shows returning in 2026 to look forward to We thought we’d look ahead at the various crime shows returning to our screens in 2026. We stopped at a dozen, then realised even that was too much. We thought we’d list them all then focus on a few. Our dozen crime shows returning … >

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New Crime shows we enjoyed in 2025

New crime shows we enjoyed 2025 — did we list yours

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 … >

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Death Valley series 2 announced

Death Valley series 2 announced

Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth will return in another series of Death Valley The BBC has announced a second series of Death Valley is about to start filming in Wales. Very much at the cozy crime end of the spectrum, the first series provided some easy entertainment on Sunday evenings earlier this year. The series is … >

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Bafflegab bring Howl’s Moving Castle to Radio 4

Diana Wynne Jones’ novel has been adapted as an hour-long Sunday afternoon drama.  First published in 1986, and famously made into an Oscar-nominated anime film, Howl’s Moving Castle is a fantasy classic. Set in the land of Ingary, it tells the story of Sophie Hatter who is resigning herself to an uninteresting life working in … >

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Chris Chibnall

Doctor Who showrunner claims series opener will be “the biggest episode in the show’s history”

According to a student who attended a question and answer session at Sheffield Hallam University, Chris Chibnall told the audience that the Doctor Who Series 12 opener will be “the biggest episode in the show’s history.” Also said ‘Episode One will be the biggest episode in the show’s history, and we will soon learn why.’ … >

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‘Wasted’ trailer: Check out Sean Bean in ‘Cuckoo’ writers’ new E4 sitcom

E4 has released the first trailer for Wasted, the channel’s new comedy about a gang of four twenty-something wasters in a West Country village. Created by the BAFTA Award winning writing team of James Lamont and Jon Foster (Cuckoo, Amazing World of Gumball), the six-part series begins soon on E4. Danny Kirrane, Dylan Edwards, Gwyneth Keyworth and Rose Reynolds … >

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Sean Bean joins ‘Cuckoo’ writers’ new E4 sitcom ‘Wasted’

Filming has begun on E4’s new comedy about a gang of four twenty-something wasters in a West Country village. Danny Kirrane, Dylan Edwards, Gwyneth Keyworth and Rose Reynolds will lead the cast of Wasted, alongside Game of Thrones star Sean Bean. Created by the BAFTA Award winning writing team of James Lamont and Jon Foster … >

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