4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (213+ words) The Killing Times Bookish: The Crown of Destiny sees Mark Gatiss reprise his role as the astute bookseller-turned-detective Gabriel Book this festive season. The trailer for the two-part special on U&Alibi sees Book, Trottie Book (Polly Walker), Inspector Bliss…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (176+ words) So why did it fly under the radar? And Strong was very good. His Frank is neither a straightforward hero nor villain: he is a policeman convinced that one terrible act can somehow put his life right. The opening murder…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (89+ words) The BBC has put together a whole host of what it calls cosy dramas on iPlayer for the autumn season. This curated content includes plenty of crime drama. First off, there’s a whole host of modern Agatha Christie adaptations: Good…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (551+ words) In the heat haze of the beaches of Benidorm, all is not holiday fun – an exile to the Brit community finds that Benidorm can, in fact, be murder… It’s quite common for a crime series, despite its starry cast and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (88+ words) The Killing Times As befits a new autumn season, the second week in September is a busy one. We have an intriguing Aussie series starting up on Apple TV – Last Seen – as well as series three in the De Twaalf…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1589+ words) Here. We. Go! Autumn and winter are traditionally the seasons to get cosy, batten down the hatches, put the kettle on and get stuck into some great TV. As ever, the crime drama genre contributes to this kind of hunkering…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (110+ words) The Killing Times We’re now into September, which means the new autumn season is officially underway. Which also means we’ll be publishing our enormous autum/winter preview. So look out for that on Tuesday 1st September. In the meantime, we have…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (214+ words) In 2014, the convicted man is due to be released. Anna, now a public official, and Agnieszka, a renowned expert in psychiatry, must revisit the case and the decision that divided them years earlier. Once again, they must consider how to…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (199+ words) I’m looking forward to The Detection Club, not least because it’s being filmed in my hometown. Set against a backdrop of literary glamour, social change and deadly intrigue, the 10-part series follows the mysterious society formed by three of Britain’s…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (192+ words) The Killing Times As we edge into the big new season of TV – look out for our annual autumn/winter preview on 1st September – we have some big things starting this week. Namely, series three of Vigil and series four of…...