David Mitchell stars as the reclusive puzzle-setter, John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor who is sucked into the world of a Major Investigations Team. Updated 16/09/24: With the show landing on Wednesday, September 25th, the BBC have dropped a trailer for Ludwig. Inviting us to meet our new favourite (accidental) detective, the trailer offers a quick introduction to … >
The four-part mystery series examines themes of morality, age of consent, grooming, identity and memory. While 2023’s thriller Wilderness saw Jenna Coleman under suspicion, her latest project sees her turn detective. The Jetty sees Coleman as Ember Manning, investigating a case that threatens to unravel the threads of her past. The four-part Lancashire series lands … >
The show deals with issues surrounding sexual morality, age of consent, grooming, identity and memory. The BBC have released new pictures from its forthcoming Lancashire-based crime drama The Jetty. The four-part series takes place in an eerie lakeside town where an arson, missing persons cold case, and an illicit triangle are intricately intertwined. Written and … >
She stars as Detective Ember Manning in the drama from writer Cat Jones. With filming complete, the BBC have revealed a first-look at Jenna Coleman in her upcoming detective drama, The Jetty. With characteristic imagination, her character Ember Manning appears to be standing on a jetty. Which we suppose makes sense in a literal sort … >
She’ll play rookie detective Ember Manning in the new four-part series. Updated 07/11/23: The cast joining Jenna Coleman includes Elliot Cowan, Amelia Bullmore and Ralph Inerson. Announced back in August at the Edinburgh Television Festival, The Jetty is a new thriller fronted by Jenna Coleman. In the show, she’ll play the rookie detective Ember Manning … >
The Doctor Who star is cast alongside Theo James and Helena Bonham Carter. Following his adaptation of Oliver Twist last year, Sam Mendes (Spectre) is reteaming with Audible to produce another Dickens’ classic. For his take on David Copperfield, Mendes has put together a starry line-up with Ncuti Gatwa in the title role. The cast … >
Adrian Lester joins Vicky McClure in ITV’s six-part thriller series, Trigger Point Written by Daniel Brierley and produced by HTM Television, Trigger Point, is described as a high-octane six-part thriller series which focuses on the officers who risk their lives daily on ‘the long walk’ towards danger. For them, death is always just a heartbeat … >
The 1970s horror movie The Blood On Satan’s Claw is getting another telling, courtesy of a brand new audio production. It’s been put together by Bafflegab, which has recruited Mark Gatiss, Reece Shearsmith and Alice Lowe for the new version. The trio have done some early recording work already on the new project, and the plan … >
In the final instalment of ITV’s three-part thriller, the tension and excitement is really ramped up as Murdoch is forced to escape police custody and pair up with Jules one final time in order to find his kidnapped daughter, Lucy. “Murdoch’s not a criminal. He’s done what he’s done under duress.” Life on Mars star … >
The second episode of ITV’s follow-up to last year’s Prey kicks things into high gear with Philip Glenister’s on-the-run Murdoch eventually being captured by the police. So much happens before we get there though. Mad Dogs star Glenister proves himself as a more than worthy replacement for John Simm (who was the titular prey in … >