Elaine Cassidy
Best of 2015

Best of 2015

It's that time of year again, here's our look at the best shows of 2015! Last Tango in Halifax (December 2014 - February 2015, BBC1) A fixture on our best of the year list since it began in 2012, Last Tango in Halifax proved once again to be one of the best dramas on...

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First Look: No Offence

First Look: No Offence

Channel 4 have released the first look at the new drama from Shameless writer Paul Abbott.  No Offence is an eight-part drama centering around a unit of unorthodox coppers working out of a crumbling police station in Manchester. The cast is littered with well...

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Filming starts on new Paul Abbott drama

Filming has started on a new Channel 4 series from acclaimed writer Paul Abbott. The 8-part series titled 'No Offence,' is filming in Manchester and is made by Paul Abbot's Production Company Abbott Vision. Abbott said: “No Offence is a precinct cop drama. It’s also...

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Fingersmith, BBC1

What to say of you liked it A tender dramatisation of Sarah Waters’ exquisite novel about the first love between a vulnerable young heiress and the thief sent to seduce her to the charms of a duplicitous scoundrel. What to say of you didn’t like it A tacky way for...

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Uncle Adolf, ITV1

What was it all about? A historical drama documenting the destructive relationship between Adolf Hitler and his niece Geli. What to say if you liked it An insightful chronicle of how Adolf Hitler rose to power, expertly illustrated through his possessive obsession...

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Watermelon, ITV1

TV dramas are so smart-arsed – sorry, sophisticated – these days that sometimes one can stand out from the crowd just by playing it straight. Watermelon didn’t run over three consecutive nights, and didn’t involve any detectives, medics, psychopaths (not really) or...

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