All news on the topic: TV drama

Australian show Prisoner first aired in 1979 and went on for eight seasons. On the 45th anniversary of the first episode actress Colette Mann says the show's legacy still burns brightly

Amanda Knox was imprisoned after being found guilty for the murder of of British student Meredith Kercher in 2009, with a prison sentence of 26 years before it was later overturned

Toby Jones and Julie Hesmondhalgh star in ITV's Mr Bates vs the Post Office - a true story of the British Post Office scandal that saw scores of postmasters wrongly prosecuted

You'd think his upcoming role in the Gladiator sequel would have helped in the romance department, but it seems Paul Mescal is keen for a bit of matchmaking

Actress Claire Sweeney was mistaken for a cruise ship worker while filming her new TV show The Good Ship Murder and instead of correcting guests she went along with it

While suspension of disbelief is a full-time occupation for soap fans, even the most seasoned will have been shouting 'Eh? Eh?, Eh?' at the screen all week

Rishi Nair takes over from Tom Brittney in the popular crime drama Grantchester, which also stars James Norton Robson Green, and started airing on ITV in nearly a decade ago

Angus Cloud passed away early on Monday. HBO's Euphoria paid a tribute to their star later that same day, acknowledging the actor's talent and sharing their condolences to his friends and family

Angus Cloud has died at the age of 25, with his death coming just weeks after his father died, which saw the actor leave a heartbreaking tribute to his dad on social media

Ben Field romantically pursued Peter and Ann before subjecting them to despicable acts of mental torture, gaslighting them and conning them out of their money and killing Peter in 2015

The bizarre sight marked the return of comedy-drama, Sister Boniface Mysteries, for its second series, available from this Friday

BBC's new drama Steeltown Murders tells the remarkable tale of how serial killer Joseph Kappen was finally caught after 30 years - but the Saturday Night Strangler escaped punishment

BBC drama Steeltown Murders tells the remarkable story of how detectives finally connected Joseph Kappen to the murders of Sandra Newton, Geraldine Hughes, and Pauline Floyd

Caroline Dodd shares a daughter with shotgun-wielding killer Raoul Moat, who is the subject of a new ITV drama focusing on the week-long manhunt for the bodybuilder

Actress Judy Farrell who is best known for her role as Nurse Able in M*A*S*H has died in hospital at the age of 84 after suffering a stroke.

Emmy award winning show The White Lotus was an instant hit with both critics and fans but season two's workaholic Ethan was nearly portrayed by a familiar face for horror fans

Benidorm actress Sherrie Hewson - who has worked with both Sarah and Siobhan - says the pair are 'fantastic' together on BBC hit show Happy Valley and "deserve every award they're going to get"

Half of Brits consider themselves to be 'armchair detectives' - with seven in ten even believing they could solve a real-life murder case because of their passion for crime TV

Writer Sally Wainwright conceived the show as a tribute to her native Calder Valley and the locations are becoming hot spots for tourists

TV writer Sara Wallis says The Reunion on ITVX - starring Ioan Gruffudd as a writer returning to his school 25 years on - fails to turn its murder mystery ingredients into a satisfying drama

New ITV show Maternal, starring Bend It Like Beckham favourite Parminder Nagra, follows female surgeons battling to save mothers and babies while dealing with sexist attitudes and tragic deaths