I thought I’d like ‘Sherlock’, because I like both Sherlock Holmes apocrypha and Steven Moffat scripts, but I didn’t think it could surprise me. Brilliantly, I was very, very wrong about this.
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ITV1’s new drama is one ‘Identity’ that should have remained a secret.
Tags: Aiden Gillen, crime, Identity, ITV1, Keeley Hawes, TV
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Scotland Yard DCI Harker is on a break in Whitby when a mystery novelist, Agatha Fletcher, is murdered at his hotel. Reluctantly, he calls in Critchley, his DS, to solve the murder…
Tags: Ariel Press, Comics, crime, Harker, Roger Gibson, Vince Danks
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Michael Winterbottom’s ‘The Killer Inside Me’ is too well made to be dismissed as a ‘bad film’, but it is morally repugnant.
Luther, the first British star vehicle for Idris Elba, is a combination of lightweight detective show cliches and preposterously grandiose villainy that isn’t so much bad as a bit baffling.
Tags: BBC1, crime, Idris Elba, Luther, Neil Cross, Ruth Wilson
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Just one more thing…
Tags: Ariel Press, Comics, crime, Harker, Roger Gibson, small press, Vince Danks

