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Noughts and Crosses, based on Malorie Blackman's subversive Young Adult novel, is set in a racist alternate world in which white people are inferior

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From Joan Didion's The Last Thing He Wanted on Netflix, starring Anne Hathaway, to the Nazi-killing Prime series Hunters with Al Pacino, this week in TV is filled with thrills

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With The Pale Horse, Sarah Phelps completes her Agatha Christie telly quintet (preceded by The ABC Murders) with a very strange mystery indeed

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The millennial romance Normal People, Sally Rooney's second novel, is being adapted for a BBC Three series directed by Lenny Abrahamson. Now, a new trailer has arrived

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Boasting a heavenly cast with David Tennant, Michael Sheen, Jon Hamm, Frances McDormand, and Benedict Cumberbatch, Good Omens can't be missed

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In BBC's new three-part adaptation of Dracula, Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss reanimate culture's best-known vampire (Claes Bang) for a shocking, horrific, hilarious series

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From the stylish return of BBC's Killing Eve with Jodie Comer and Sandra Oh to Belgravia, ITV's new successor to Downton Abbey, TV in 2020 is awash with great drama

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Forget the tree, forget the parties, forget the dinner – Christmas TV is the most important present of all. From A Christmas Carol to Gavin & Stacey, here's what's coming

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Peaky Blinders writer Steven Knight returns to BBC One with a gritty, three-part adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, starring Guy Pearce, Stephen Graham, and Andy Serkis

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From anxiously funny This Way Up with Aisling Bea to the drug-filled realities presented in Euphoria with Zendaya, 2019 has been a year packed with excellent television

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The BBC adaptation Emma Healey's 2014 novel Elizabeth is Missing is coming on Sunday night. Here's everything we know

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The feather-light BBC sitcom from James Corden and Ruth Jones is coming back for Christmas, and the Wests and the Shipmans are spending the holidays in Wales!

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Line of Duty is set to welcome Kelly Macdonald (Giri/Haji, Trainspotting) to the cast, playing AC-12's most enigmatic villain yet

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In episode 3, Lyra (Dafne Keen) is thrown into the back of a van and promptly rescued by Gyptians. Meanwhile, Mrs Coulter (Ruth Wilson) is aggressively intent on finding her

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This three-part BBC adaptation of HG Wells' novel retains the original setting in Surrey, which will be set ablaze by Martian heat-rays. Rafe Spall and Eleanor Tomlinson star

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Gold Digger follows the unconventional relationship between 60-year-old Julia (Julia Ormond) and thirty-something Benjamin (Ben Barnes). But her family isn't happy about it...

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In episode two, the clearly devious Mrs Coulter (Ruth Wilson) takes Lyra (Dafne Keen) to her opulent London apartment. But Lyra senses something awry

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James McAvoy, Ruth Wilson and Dafne Keen star in His Dark Materials, BBC One's new eight-part adaptation of Philip Pullman's fantasy trilogy by Jack Thorne (The Accident)

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The beloved wildlife filmmaker is back with a new documentary series uncovering the natural world through the continents

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This thrilling and stylish BBC drama explores the devastating effects of a murder separated by thousands of miles. Kelly Macdonald stars

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In BBC Two's The Name of the Rose, John Turturro stars as Guglielmo da Baskerville, a 14th-century Franciscan friar who investigates a series of murders in an isolated monastery

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In this BBC 'surveillance thriller', Holliday Grainger stars as a detective assigned to the case of Shaun Emery (Callum Turner), a soldier accused of unlawfully killing an Afghan soldier

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From Olivia Colman rocking royalty in The Crown season 3 on Netflix to Steven Knight's hallucinatory BBC adaptation of A Christmas Carol, here's the best of Autumn TV

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Phoebe-Waller Bridge plays Fleabag on stage for the final time in a revival of the 2013 one-woman show that catalysed a TV phenomenon

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Faith (Eve Myles) tries to resume her life as a local lawyer, 18 months after her secretive husband, Evan (Bradley Freegard), came back. But she's still paying for Evan's sins

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In Dark Mon£y, child actor Isaac returns traumatised after shooting a sci-fi blockbuster. After being abused by one of the producers, Isaac's parents are encouraged to sign an NDA

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Killing Eve is back! After the end of season one, Eve (Sandra Oh) covers up what she did and Villanelle (Jodie Comer), despite her injury, proves more dangerous than ever

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In episode two, Anne Lister (Suranne Jones) battles with coal-sellers and tries, delicately, to woo the heiress Ann Walker (Sophie Rundle)

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Set during the transitional year of 1958, Summer of Rockets follows the Petrukin family during the Cold War - often looked down upon for being lower-class, Russian, and Jewish

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In a special Q&A for BBC Two's Summer of Rockets, Stephen Poliakoff describes how real-life elements formed the basis for his new and enticing cold war drama

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From the BBC, Gentleman Jack tells the story of Anne Lister (Suranne Jones) – a female landowner in Georgian times who created scandal with her open lesbianism

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In Years and Years, Russell T Davies delivers a terrifying dystopian tale - starting with the new, populist politician Vivienne Rook (Emma Thompson)