Adaptations are a staple of British TV. Here are three series based on crime novels that we can (hopefully) look to forward to watching on this side of the pond.
British TV News Bits: Crime, Karen Pirie & The Tower — New Series Based on Books
Grace: Looking Good Dead: Brilliant Whodunit Story Closes Crime Thriller’s First Season
ITV announced today its renewal of crime thriller miniseries Grace for a second season, one day before the first season’s closing episode is set to premiere in North America.
British TV Premieres in May 2021: Death and Nightingales, Line of Duty, Whitstable Pearl & More
The month that kicks off the unofficial start of summer features the national premieres of 18 new series and seasons from the UK, plus 2 more that have their local broadcast debuts.
Grace: Dead Simple: Crime Thriller Set for North American Premiere
The North American premiere of Grace, the new BritBox Original crime thriller series starring John Simm and Richie Campbell, happens tomorrow.
Whitstable Pearl: Acorn TV Sets US, Canada Premiere Date for New Mystery Series
Acorn TV has set the North American premiere date for Whitstable Pearl, the Acorn TV Original mystery series starring Kerry Godliman.
British TV Premieres in April 2021: Frank of Ireland, Grace, The Nevers, The Serpent & More
Twenty-one new series, specials, and films from the UK, Ireland, and Canada make their national US premieres in April, along with five titles that debut in local markets.
Grace: BritBox Sets North American Premiere Date for New Crime Thriller Starring John Simm
BritBox has announced the North American premiere date for Grace, the brand new crime thriller starring John Simm as the eponymous detective.
British TV News Bits: The Devil’s Hour, Hope Street, Magpie Murders
There’s news about three upcoming British TV series — The Devil’s Hour, Hope Street, and Magpie Murders — exciting stuff to look forward to.
The Beast Must Die: Check Out the Clip for Cush Jumbo-Jared Harris Thriller
BritBox UK just dropped a first-look clip for the new thriller series The Beast Must Die, which will air on AMC in the US.
The Girl Before: HBO Max & BBC One to Co-Produce Psychological Thriller
HBO Max and BBC One announced today that they are co-producing the psychological thriller limited series The Girl Before.
British TV Premieres in March 2021: Back, Bloodlands, Breeders, Bulletproof & More
The start of spring brings the national premieres of 22 new series, seasons, and specials from the UK, Ireland, and Canada to viewers in the US.
Ragdoll: AMC & Alibi Commission New Serial Killer Thriller
AMC and Alibi have announced the commission of Ragdoll, a new serial killer thriller series from Sid Gentle Films Ltd.