1 week ago Sheridan Smith crime drama based on 'compelling but appalling' true story rockets up the Netflix charts as fans rave over 'masterful' acting

The true crime drama originally aired years ago - but is finding a new audience on Netflix.

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1 week ago 'Masterpiece' film based on harrowing true story leaves fans sobbing on BBC tonight

The film is based on the Spanish family of Enrique Álvarez and María Belón and their three sons and their fight for survival in 2004 after the Indian Ocean tsunami

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2 w. ago 'Phenomenal' spy thriller based on wild true story fans rate 10/10 is on Film 4 tonight

The action packed film released in 2010 sees Angelina Jolie playing a CIA officer who is turned into a fugitive after being accused of being a Russian spy

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2 w. ago Is The Widower based on a true story? Gripping crime drama shoots up Netflix chart

The chilling three-part series starring Sheridan Smith and Reece Shearsmith has been a surprise hit on Netflix

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2 w. ago BBC Prisoner 951 viewers issue same complaint just minutes into drama's debut

The BBC's new factual drama starring Narges Rashidi and Joseph Fiennes is based on the true story of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

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2 w. ago Prisoner 951: When does the BBC series start, cast list and episode count

Prisoner 951 is a new BBC factual drama based on the true story of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

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2 w. ago Stephen Graham fans urged to binge harrowing Netflix drama this weekend

The harrowing drama is based on a true story

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3 w. ago The Death of Bunny Munro true story: Is the series based on real life?

The Death of Bunny Munro charts the life of a misogynistic middle-aged salesman who takes his son on a road trip after his wife took her own life

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3 w. ago Jerome Ellis sentence: Has Jerome been released as Responsible Child airs?

Responsible Child is on Netflix and it is based on a harrowing true story.

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3 w. ago Responsible Child true story: Where are Jerome and Joshua Ellis now?

The harrowing drama is based on a true story

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3 w. ago Netflix viewers 'in bits' after watching 'tragic' film based on true story

The TV film was originally released on the BBC and Billy Barratt, who plays Ray, became the youngest actor to win an International Emmy.

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3 w. ago 'Terrific' Netflix film based on 'tragic' true story takes number 1 spot

Netflix viewers are being urged to watch the drama, which was originally released on the BBC, and fans can't stop talking about the real-life story that inspired it

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