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How many seasons of Death in Paradise are there — and how many more are already locked in
Saint Marie has the highest murder rate in television and the best weather in crime drama, and somehow neither shows any sign of stopping. If you're eyeing up the full catalogue — or wondering how long the show can possibly keep going — here are the numbers.
July 21, 2026 2:35 pm
How did the Peaky Blinders get their name? Forget the razor blades story
Everyone knows the story: razor blades stitched into cap peaks, whipped off mid-brawl to blind an opponent. It's a great story. It's also almost certainly wrong — and the real explanation says a lot more about who these men actually were.
July 21, 2026 12:44 pm
Peaky Blinders: when did Polly die, and why it had to happen off screen
Polly Gray was the beating heart of the Shelby family for five series — which is exactly why her absence hits so hard in the sixth. The answer to what happened involves real-life tragedy, and it's the reason the show's final series feels the way it does.
July 21, 2026 12:11 pm
What is the Peaky Blinders gang, and how real were the razor blades in the caps?
Before Cillian Murphy ever put on a flat cap, the Peaky Blinders were a genuine criminal outfit terrorising the backstreets of Birmingham. The real story is grittier, scrappier, and — sorry — considerably less well-tailored than the BBC version. And as for the razors: prepare to be disappointed.
July 21, 2026 10:16 am
The Traitors host Claudia Winkleman walks away from BBC show after just seven episodes
After a single seven-episode season, The Traitors host Claudia Winkleman is pulling the plug on her BBC chat series The Claudia Winkleman Show, admitting the format never felt right and left her too nervous to enjoy it.
July 19, 2026 9:21 am
Prime Video’s lavish historical epic with a HotD star is your next weekend obsession
It’s down to two men and a throne. If it feels like a rerun, it is — only this time the margins are thinner, the elbows sharper, and the ending wide open.
July 18, 2026 1:04 pm
Where is Death in Paradise filmed? The real island behind Saint Marie
Saint Marie doesn't exist — you won't find it on any map of the Caribbean. But the beaches, the harbour, and Catherine's Bar are all completely real, and you can have lunch there. Here's where the BBC actually films its sunniest crime drama.
July 17, 2026 1:21 pm
From cult hits to fan favorites: every TV show canceled in July 2026 so far
July 2026 swung the axe across TV, as streamers and networks rolled out cancellations and final-season calls. From MGM+ confirming Forest Whitaker’s Godfather of Harlem is winding down to a slew of other shows getting the hook, here’s every series that wrapped or got its notice this month.
July 16, 2026 6:00 pm
How long has EastEnders been running? The full timeline, the milestones, and who's still standing from day one
Doof doof. You know the sound — but do you know how far back it goes?
July 16, 2026 9:40 am
Colin from Accounts: how many series are there
If you've fallen for Gordon, Ashley, and one very special dog, here's the good news — there's more Colin from Accounts than you might think, and the freshest batch is landing right now, as of July 2026.
July 14, 2026 11:22 am
Colin from Accounts season 3 UK release date
Wondering when Gordon, Ashley, and Colin roll back onto British screens? Here's where things stand as of July 2026 — and there's good news and a small catch.
July 14, 2026 10:07 am
EastEnders icon Michelle Ryan could be written out as kill-off report gains momentum
EastEnders shake-up on the way? Reports say Michelle Ryan is being written out — and the buzz is producers might kill off Zoe Slater. Ryan lit up the Square in 2000 and her 2005 farewell still looms large; now fans fear the next exit could be permanent.
July 13, 2026 2:02 pm
Cillian Murphy’s moving tribute to Sam Neill will make you revisit Peaky Blinders
Cillian Murphy paid a heartfelt tribute to his Peaky Blinders co-star Sam Neill, who died Monday in Sydney at 78, praising the Major Chester Campbell actor as one of the finest actors.
July 13, 2026 1:31 pm
Sherlock co-creator teases the middle-aged revival fans have been waiting for
Sherlock could return older, sharper, and a little more world-weary. Steven Moffat says he’s game for a middle-aged Season 5—if he can coax Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman back to Baker Street.
July 12, 2026 5:15 pm
Peaky Blinders sequel series, explained — the setting, the cast, and where Tommy fits
Peaky Blinders isn't finished — it's regenerating. Announced on 2 October 2025, the sequel series hands the story to a new generation of Shelbys, and here's everything confirmed so far.
July 12, 2026 1:26 pm
Peaky Blinders new series release date — what Steven Knight has (and hasn't) confirmed
The Shelbys are coming back to television — the only question is when. Here's where the new Peaky Blinders series stands as of July 2026.
July 12, 2026 12:14 pm
How long has Coronation Street been running? The full timeline of TV's longest-running soap
Coronation Street has been on air under fifteen different British prime ministers, which is one way of measuring it.
July 11, 2026 11:03 am
How many Death Valley episodes are there? A guide to both the BBC mystery and the MTV original
Two completely unrelated shows share the name Death Valley, and search results love mashing them together: a BBC cosy-crime hit set in Wales, and an MTV horror mockumentary set in California. Depending on which one you're after, the episode count is either growing by the year or frozen for good — here's the full picture for both.
July 10, 2026 2:37 pm
Amazon nabs Guy Ritchie's next crime thriller after MobLand breakout
Guy Ritchie is plotting Capital at Amazon MGM Studios, a gritty crime thriller that taps the swagger of his London gangster hit MobLand.
July 9, 2026 4:36 pm
How true is Dear England? Where James Graham's Southgate drama bends the real story
Dear England tells a story most of the country watched live — which makes it easy to assume every scene happened. It didn't, quite. James Graham's play, and the 2026 BBC adaptation with Joseph Fiennes as Gareth Southgate, sticks remarkably close to the record in some places and takes clear dramatic licence in others. Here's where the line falls.
July 9, 2026 2:07 pm
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