British crime shows are chock-full of some of the most memorable detective characters the medium has to offer, and these are ...

Cop shows, crime thrillers, detective stories, murder mysteries — these are some of the most popular genres on television, and many of the greats are British. From light, charming investigative tales ...

Whether in film or television, the detective genre counts on a huge fanbase thanks to its gripping whodunnits and deep character studies that have captivated worldwide audiences. Considering that a ...

Since the age of British television began in the early 1950's and the popularity of the first major UK TV police drama (Dixon of Dock Green 1955 – 1978), there have been upwards of 100 British crime ...

Sherlock Holmes is often credited as the smartest fictional detective, yet there are TV characters, like The Wire's Lester ...

There’s something about watching Detective Inspectors and Chief Constables go about their jobs that’s simultaneously engrossing and comforting. The combination of the bowler hats, the checked cravats ...

A famous TV detective is heading back to our screens in a brand-new crime drama, with two series already lined up for UK viewers. The latest adaptation ...

Acorn TV has played a massive role in introducing U.S. and Canadian audiences to the best of British television, and particularly mysteries. Just over halfway through the year, the platform has ...

In television, when all else fails, when the writing is on the whiteboard, when you’re completely, drastically out of creative ideas, what is the one format that always delivers ratings? “Hold on, ...