10 h. ago 'Thrilling' new period drama based on 'one of the best books ever' is announced

The period drama starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin as an iconic literary character is set to premiere in 2026.

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40 h. ago 'Best ever' BBC drama based on 'brilliant' book is streaming now

The BBC series won over viewers with its combination of dark humour and emotional depth, earning a 96% Rotten Tomatoes score

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48 h. ago 20 TV shows everyone will be talking about in 2026, from Pride & Prejudice to Dear England

There’s plenty to get excited about over the next 12 months, whether it’s psychological thrillers, period dramas, Irish comedies or returning favourites. Ellie Harrison and Katie Rosseinsky take a look

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2 d. ago Line of Duty star’s drama based on gripping novel hailed ‘thoroughly great ride’

The British thriller series was released in 2024 and has been described as 'dark, creepy and brilliant'

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7 d. ago Cillian Murphy’s Tommy Shelby makes return in trailer for Peaky Blinders film

The forthcoming movie serves as a continuation of the hit BBC drama series, which followed the rise of Birmingham-based crime family the Shelbys.

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7 d. ago 'Moving' period drama with 99% score 'as good as The Handmaid's Tale' on Netflix now

Another gripping period drama based on Margaret Atwood's novel has earned a smashing 99% on Rotten Tomatoes, with viewers comparing it to The Handmaid's Tale and saying they 'cannot get over' it.

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9 d. ago ‘Intriguing’ new period drama fans will ‘devour in one day’ now streaming

A new period drama based on the life of a famous composer has landed on Sky.

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9 d. ago 'Excellent' period drama festive film based on 'heartwarming' true story on Channel 5 today

This Christmas film features an epic cast with Dan Stevens, Mark Schrier, Patrick Joseph Byrnes and Miriam Margolyes, and it's quickly become a firm festive favourite

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1 week ago Waterloo Road actress Lorraine Cheshire dies age 65 as partner shares heartbreaking update

Lorraine is best known for her role as Fleur Budgen from 2007 to 2012 in the school-based Channel 4 drama and Sue Benson in the Sky sitcom Trollied.

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1 week ago Le Carré with a cocktail, not a cuppa: the glamour and escapism of The Night Manager

The second series of the Tom Hiddleston-fronted drama is first le Carré adaptation not based on author’s own workIt was in a market square in the Colombian city of Cartagena when Georgi Banks-Davies wondered if she had bitten off more than she could chew.The director of The Night Manager’s second series was shooting a scene in the bustling location, with just a few minutes to capture the action. Continue reading...

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1 week ago First look at 'crazy' period action drama prequel series based on classic novels

The series should offer a fresh take on a beloved classic character

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2 w. ago Netflix's crime drama based on remarkable true story should be your next binge

The six-part series already looks like a must-watch title

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2 w. ago 'One of the greatest Westerns ever made' to get series adaptation

MGM+ has greenlighted an eight-episode drama series based on the iconic 1960 Western film

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2 w. ago 'Beautiful' period drama based on classic novel is free to watch

Fans have praised the six-episode 1983 adaptation as the most faithful version of Austen's novel

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2 w. ago Netflix shares first still of unmissable detective drama based on bestselling crime novels

Netflix has shared a first look at the nine-part detective drama based on the work of one of the world's most legendary crime authors

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2 w. ago 'Superb' crime drama based on popular selling novels streaming for free on BBC

The books have sold over 20 million copies worldwide and has been translated into more than 40 languages, and viewers can't get enough the TV adaptation

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2 w. ago ‘I fear electromagnetic catastrophe’: Josh Safdie on Marty Supreme, latent Jewish anxiety and why men are lost

The Timothée Chalamet-starring comedy about a hustling table tennis ace has been voted one of the Guardian’s films of the year. Its writer/director talks ambition, American dreams and alien takeovers• Why Marty Supreme is the No 5 film in the UKJosh Safdie, 41, is best known for the films he has made with his brother, Benny – frenetic chancer yarns such as Uncut Gems, Good Time and Heaven Knows What.Last year, the brothers split and shot separate movies loosely based on real life sportsmen. Benny made wrestling drama The Smashing Machine, starring The Rock; Josh a loose take on the life of Marty Reisman, a shoe-store clerk in 1950s New York, who aspires to table tennis pre-eminence but must hustle to fund his passage to championships in London and Tokyo. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Netflix's 'fabulously twisty' trailer with two Marvel icons sparks fan frenzy

Netflix has releaed the official trailer for a twisted crime drama that's based on "one of the best suspense books".

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2 w. ago Jarvis Cocker and Mary Beard announced as Booker prize judges

The historian is set to lead a ‘stellar’ 2026 panel featuring the Pulp frontman and other acclaimed writers, as the search begins for next year’s standout work of fictionPulp frontman Jarvis Cocker will feature on the 2026 Booker prize judging panel that will be chaired by the classicist and broadcaster Mary Beard.Novelist Patricia Lockwood has also been named as a judge, along with the poet Raymond Antrobus and Rebecca Liu, an editor at the Guardian Saturday magazine. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Dark crime drama based on ‘masterful’ thriller novel is a must

The six-part psychological thriller series adapted from a bestselling novel features an impressive British cast and lands this week

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