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Everything to Remember Ahead of 'All Creatures Great and Small' Season 6
Your guide to what happened last season, highs, lows, lost pythons, fainting horses, and everything 'All Creatures Great & Small'.
Janet Mullany
Writer Janet Mullany is from England, drinks a lot of tea, and likes Jane Austen, reading, and gasping in shock at costumes in historical TV dramas. Her household near Washington DC includes a badly-behaved cat about whom she frequently boasts.
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The 'Karen Pirie' Season 2 Premiere Introduces “A Darker Domain”
Scottish detective series Karen Pirie returns with the three-part “A Darker Domain,” adapted from Val McDermid’s novel of the same name, starring Lauren Lyle (Outlander) as the titular detective. Since we last saw Karen, she has been promoted to Inspector; her protege, DC Mint Murray (Chris Jenks), remains a
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'Sister Boniface' Experiences Free Love, Sisterhood & Murder in “The Happiest Family”
The penultimate episode of Sister Boniface Mysteries Season 4 opens with a quiet, cosy evening for the nuns: tea, cake, board games, knitting, and for Sister Boniface herself, a challenging jigsaw puzzle. The peace is interrupted by the convent’s French cook, Sister Laurence (Kate Robbins), who announces that no
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'Sister Boniface Mysteries' Reminds Us “There’s No 'I' in Slaughter”
Sister Boniface Mysteries opens this week’s episode at the Hempford Hill Training Ground, where Chief Constable Hector Lowsley brings his team, Constable Peggy Button, DI Sam Gillespie, and DS Felix Livingstone to compete for the prestigious “Police Team of the Year Award.” Felix gazes at the collection of Nissen
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A TV Gameshow Recruits Locals in 'Sister Boniface's “Let the Games Begin!”
We’ve just passed the halfway point of Sister Boniface Mysteries Season 4 as the series takes us to the glamorous yet tawdry black-and white world of English television game shows in the mid-1960s. “Let the Games Begin,” which is also the name of the on-screen TV gameshow, is as
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The New 'Lynley' Is Upstaged By His Sidekick & the Scenery
BritBox’s newest reboot of a classic detective series, Lynley, premiering this month on both sides of the Atlantic, boasts a formidable cast led by Leo Suter (Sanditon) as the titular aristocratic DI Tommy Lynley and Sofia Barclay (Prime Target) as his working-class sidekick Barbara Havers. Elizabeth George, on whose
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'Sister Boniface' Doesn’t Need “Killer Heels” to Bring Killers to Justice
Even sleepy rural Great Slaughter experiences the cultural explosion of the 1960s – wild colors, outrageous styles, daring music, feminism, and industrial unrest have arrived for Sister Boniface Mysteries. The opening sequence of Season 4's episode "Killer Heels" features a dolly bird (to use the contemporary vernacular
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'Death in Paradise' Spinoff 'Return to Paradise' is a Breath of Fresh Aussie Air
It was only a matter of time for the Para-verse (sorry, not Telly Vision’s term) to once again wrestle itself out of its comfort zone. "The Para-verse," for those unaware, is the unlovely term for the BBC/BritBox’s Death in Paradise franchise, which has expanded to
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“Are Ye’ Dancin’?” 'Sister Boniface's Sure-Footed Skills Solve a Birthday Murder
Episode 3 of Sister Boniface Mysteries' fourth season begins with suspicious behavior afoot at the local Church Hall; a Scottish invasion has taken place. It’s a surprise party thrown by Vera Clam’s sister, Jeanie McIntyre (Elaine C. Smith), and her husband, Angus (Gordon Kennedy), who’ve come
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Scarecrows Walk Among Us as 'Sister Boniface' Tackles "A Murder of Crows"
Sister Boniface Mysteries Season 4's second episode chronicles Great Slaughter’s absurd and sinister Scarecrow Festival. Relative newcomer Felix Livingstone finds the equally beloved and reviled Festival one of the Great Slaughter traditions that is absolutely bewildering. Alan Yarrow (Ben Rufus Green), ostensibly in charge, clutches a clipboard,
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'Sister Boniface Mysteries' Season 4 Opens with a "Biff! Pow! Zap!"
A spin-off of the beloved Father Brown series, Sister Boniface Mysteries, with Lorna Watson reprising her role as the titular brainy crime-solving nun, combines mystery, humor, and a nostalgia for the swinging sixties. Set in the Cotswolds in the picturesque village of Great Slaughter, this cozy crime favorite opens Season
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'Madame Blanc’ Claims a Happy Ending in the Season 4 Finale
The season finale of The Madame Blanc Mysteries Season 4, “Where Eagles Dare,” opens in the town’s barber shop, Boyz, as Jeremy and Dom chat with another customer, Jovan (Danny Hatchard), and joke about not being a couple. Jovan and his young son, Freddie (Anthony Irons), are relatively new