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Ben Aldridge stars as Brian Kingcome and Wellum is played by Sam Heughan (Image: Lion Television) Viewers have praised a BBC drama centred on the harrowing experiences of a Spitfire…

Ruth Wilson and Emma Thompson star in Down Cemetery Road (Image: Matt Towers/Apple TV) Apple TV is streaming a major British thriller – and this one springs directly from the…

The film has also been compared to 2023’s Saltburn (Image: Nicola Dove) Over the decades, this timeless tale has been adapted on many occasions, yet this particular version stands head…

Belgravia has been compared to Downton Abbey (Image: ITV) Julian Fellowes and period dramas appear to be utterly inseparable. From the mastermind behind Downton Abbey, Gosford Park, The English Game,…

It is based on a 1950s novel (Image: https://ok.ru/video/265372043939) Period dramas are truly enjoying their moment in the spotlight on our screens, and this 2002 adaptation stands out as a…

• What Happens in the Dark by Kia Abdullah (HarperCollins, HQ Fiction) • The Midnight King by Tariq Ashkanani (Profile Books, Viper) • The Impossible Thing by Belinda Bauer (Penguin…

James Nesbitt and Minnie Driver starred in the previous adaptation Run Away (Image: NETFLIX) The cast of The Woods boasts some highly recognisable faces. Netflix has unveiled the line-up for…

‘Masterpiece’ novel comes to life in ‘magical’ new period drama (Image: PRIME VIDEO) One of the finest novels of the 20th Century has been transformed into a sweeping miniseries. Prime…

Anthony Horowitz is back with another brilliant Hawthorne mystery and an appearance at Harrogate (Image: Tim Merry / Daily Express) Arriving an hour late to interview Anthony Horowitz and rather…

Lisa Jewell is the programming chair for 2026’s Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival (Image: Courtesy Harrogate International Festivals) Bestselling author Lisa Jewell says her career was saved by switching…