April 1843; railway construction begins, the young ladies are still all of a tither over Dr Harrison, Jessie regrets turning down the Major and Mr Carter has been teaching young tyke Gregson to read and write. find out more...

An impressive BBC adaptation of Dostoyevsky's tragic masterpiece, a profound analysis of redemption and a cerebral detective story of the soul. find out more...

Dickens's favourite novel is brought to life with a cast consisting of your usual English character actors and the now ubiquitous Daniel Radcliffe. The all-star cast makes for a guaranteed decent watch and, heck, it saves you from reading the book. find out more...

Scott says: "Deadwood is a town without law. As gold strikes in the area continue to pay out, more and more men come to seek their fortune, with many meeting their fate. Drinking, gambling and prostitution are the only pastimes, and all of them can be had at the Gem Saloon, run by the ultimate ‘man you love to hate’ Al Swearengen. Featuring dialogue that is bluer than the Texas sky and yet just as exhilarat find out more...

Deadwood is a town without law. As gold strikes in the area continue to pay out, more and more men come to seek their fortune, with many meeting their fate. Drinking, gambling and prostitution are the only pastimes, and all of them can be had at the Gem Saloon, run by the ultimate ‘man you love to hate’ Al Swearengen. Featuring dialogue that is bluer than the Texas sky a find out more...

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The foul-mouthed, back-stabbing, down-and-dirty residents of Deadwood are back with a second season. 2.1 – confrontations abound in this opening episode as Bullock and Swearengen clash over a shooting at Nuttall's and the Sheriff's relationship with Alma. 2.2 – as the combatants recover from the night's violence, Bullock and Alma come to a decision about their future. 2.3 – a scout for a mining company arrives in Deadwood while Swearengen's recovery takes a setback. find out more...

2.4 – Swearengen's life is on the line and it's left to Dority and Wu to take care of business. 2.5 – Dority and Burns continue to nurse their boss back to health while Alma has a sickness of her own to worry about. 2.6 – Swearengen feels better enough to start re-establishing himself and learns some interesting facts from Farnum and Miss Isringhausen. find out more...

2.7 – with Wolcott's secret out, Lee helps Tolliver remedy the situation and Alma is told of a Pinkerton spy in town. 2.8 – Wolcott and Hearst plan to take possession of a claim owned by two brothers while Swearengen and Bullock discuss the Hills. 2.9 – The Pioneer's rumour mill goes into overdrive and Mose Manuel falls foul of Tolliver, Utter and Bullock. find out more...