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| David Tennant
Against the backdrop of the 1980s, this drama takes place in the fictional Rutshire county, where a fierce rivalry between two influential figures ignites within the ruthless world of television. Corporate power plays, personal betrayals and romantic entanglements shape a narrative of shifting alliances and clashing ambitions, as characters cross a terrain rich with power, passion and intrigue. Rivals |
| Elen Rhys
The chilling murder of a student nurse reignites a dormant connection between two detectives, linking back to a double homicide in a Welsh coastal town, the very case that fractured their engagement twelve years prior. The One That Got Away |
| Sharon D Clarke
DCI Ellis and her assistant DS Harper tackle challenging murder investigations at various police stations. Despite facing prejudice, Ellis is a determined detective driven by justice and compassion. Ellis |
| Rob Brydon David Mitchell Lee Mack
Would I Lie to You? is a comedy panel show that first aired in 2007. It’s all about humour and deception, where celebrity guests tell stories about themselves, some true, some fabricated and the opposing team tries to figure out which is which by asking clever or ridiculous questions. Would I Lie to You? |
| David Mitchell
When DCI James Taylor mysteriously disappears, his identical twin, John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor, a reserved puzzle setter, is pulled from his peaceful routine into an entirely unfamiliar world. At the urging of Lucy, his sister-in-law, John hesitantly assumes James’s position within the Cambridge Police Authority. As he tackles the complexities of life as a detective, he begins unraveling the enigma surrounding his brother’s sudden vanishing. Ludwig |
| Jodie Whittaker
Set in a small English town, this gripping drama explores the aftermath of industrial negligence that led to severe birth defects in children. A group of determined mothers uncovers the horrifying truth about toxic waste mismanagement and fights a relentless legal battle against powerful institutions, seeking justice for their children and accountability for the tragedy. Toxic Town |
| Damien Molony
The series brings back the legendary Eighties detective, focusing on his tumultuous return to Jersey after a prolonged absence. Struggling to overcome the grief of his wife’s recent passing and his own struggles with alcoholism, Jim Bergerac is drawn back into crime-solving when the tragic murder of Arthur Wakefield’s daughter-in-law reignites his investigative drive. Bergerac |
| Asa Butterfield
Amid the turmoil of World War II, a young boy’s family relocates near a concentration camp due to his father’s role as a Nazi officer. He forms an unlikely bond with a boy on the other side of a barbed-wire fence, leading to a poignant tale that underscores the tragic consequences of hatred and division. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas |
| Siobhan Finneran
The narrative centres on a committed officer in witness protection, caught in a unit-wide breach complicated by her personal ties to a colleague. Resolute in her quest for answers, she faces corruption, treachery, and peril, all while working tirelessly to shield vulnerable individuals and uphold her principles amidst intense challenges. Protection |
| Kimberley Nixon
Ordinary Lies is a compelling drama series that examines the consequences of dishonesty within ordinary lives, revealing how secrets and lies, no matter how small, can unravel relationships and reshape futures. Ordinary Lies |
| Michael CaineÂ
Amidst Victorian London, a humorous series of complications arises around a tontine, a financial arrangement where the last survivor inherits the entire fortune. Misunderstandings, mischief and greed fuel a chaotic escapade involving deceitful relatives, forged documents and a mistakenly transported coffin, leading to zany situations as everyone races to claim the wealth first. The Wrong Box |
| Stephen Graham
Adolescence is a gripping British crime drama miniseries created by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham, directed by Philip Barantini. The series, available on Netflix, unfolds over four episodes, each filmed in a single continuous take, adding a unique intensity to the storytelling. The plot revolves around 13-year-old Jamie Miller, who is arrested for the murder of his classmate, Katie Leonard. Adolescence |
| Helen Mirren
Set during the final months of a renowned writer’s life, the narrative delves into the tension between his personal relationships and the political ideals he championed. As those closest to him wrestle for control over his literary legacy, his spouse fights to protect their love, leading to a poignant exploration of loyalty, ideology and emotional fragility. The Last Station |
| Daniel Craig
Amid the turmoil of World War II, this compelling drama imagines a meeting between a physicist and his former mentor, delving deep into the ethical challenges and repercussions of scientific advancements. Their candid discussions on their involvement in atomic weapon development expose a tapestry of conflicting intentions, emotional vulnerabilities and profound moral questions. Copenhagen |
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Helen embarks on a passionate affair with a man who remains oblivious to her secret identity. As her lover gets ensnared in the dangerous London underworld, Helen’s employers call upon Sam to guarantee her safety. Black Doves |
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