Our favourite national detective has now been reestablished in modern day Britain. With its roots firmly based in the latter day Doctor Who this is the beginning of what will surely be a long running series.
Episode 1; A Study In Pink; a wounded Watson returns from the Afghan War and meets Holmes, who has been asked by Lestrade to investigate the fourth of a series of identical suicides.
Episode 2; The Blind Banker; two men are murdered in locked rooms, did both work for the Black find out more...

Episode 3; The Great Game; a civil servant's murder, the theft of missile plans, a bomb blast, a twenty-year-old murder and two insurance scams - are they linked? And who is Moriarty? find out more...

State of Play is a classic conspiracy thriller that promotes the belief that New Labour has betrayed the longing for a new ethical politics, replacing the sleaze scandals of the Major years with more of the same. The script, the dialogue and the acting are all top drawer in this gripping, pacey, multi-layered tale of ambitious and talented young men tragically failing. find out more...

The story continues in this gripping conspiracy thriller. find out more...

This gritty drama, set in the hills and lochs of Scotland and full of mystery and suspense, is enough to rival any of the big blockbusters on the shelf. find out more...

Episode 3, Fergus; another funeral, and this time Verity is both pregnant and engaged to Lewis - ouch, poor Prentice. Meanwhile a disused dinosaur computer might prove a wee bit useful. find out more...

"Josephine Decker has created a new style of thriller that employs allegory, incorporates touches of David Lynch as well as Magritte -esque imagery. Decker's setting of a remote farm feels like a metaphor for what turns out to be hell. The raw and emotional (and yes, sometimes funny) dialog tells a story that can seem familiar at points but really is meant to keep you guessing and off balance. I really enjoyed how the undertones of this film came to life through her very deft contrast of the find out more...

HBO's most watched series since 'The Sopranos' is set in deepest Louisiana, where cute waitress Sookie's ability to read people's minds puts her off any potential men... that is until vampire William arrives on the scene.
Many vampires, though much maligned by rednecks, Christians - God Hates Fangs - and other non-liberals have 'come out of the coffin' and entered mainstream society. A number of civil rights organisations champion 'vampire rights' and a huge parallel exists between vampi find out more...

Episode 3; Mine; Sookie pays a nocturnal visit on William and another girl gets murdered - all a bit much for a small town. Tara stays over at Sam's.
Episode 4; Escape From Dragon House; Jason is again the number one suspect, but he's overdosing on vampire blood, and Bill and Sookie pay a visit to Fangtasia. find out more...

Episode 5; Sparks Fly Out; Bill gives his speech on the Civil War and we learn about how he became a vampire. Sam takes Sookie out on a date and Jason scores some more V off Lafayette.
Episode 6; Cold Ground; Granny's funeral, Tara and Sam bonk again, Jason and Randi Sue bonk and Sookie finally makes it with Bill.
Episode 7; Burning House Of Love; Jason goes to Fangtasia looking to score some V and hooks up with Amy, the three rogue vampires arrive at Merlotte's and three local re find out more...