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The best crime and thrillers of 2025 ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Mick Herron’s Slow Horses, Belinda Bauer’s obsessive world of bird egg collectors, Uketsu’s innovative Japanese detective mystery – and more
If we get the heroes we deserve, then Jackson Lamb, foul-mo…
Is Dame Kristin Scott Thomas losing her passion for Slow Horses after six seasons playing Lady Di? ⊕
Five-time Bafta nominee Dame Kristin Scott Thomas, who plays MI5's chilly Diana Taverner, has tolerated obnoxious Lamb, played by Gary Oldman, for all five series of the Apple TV show.
5 months ago
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Down Cemetery Road: Like Slow Horses? You'll love this - if you can stand Dame Emma... ⊕⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Her demeanour seems to say, 'This is how it is done, children. Watch closely and learn. 'She plays Zoe Boehm, one half of a shabby Oxford detective agency.
Down Cemetery Road review – Emma Thompson is magnificent in this thriller from Slow Horses’ creator ⊕⊕
The Oscar winner’s turn as a no-nonsense private investigator is a role model for women everywhere. She really shines alongside Ruth Wilson in this pacy, twisty thriller based on Mick Herron’s debut …
Down Cemetery Road to Jimmy Carr’s Am I the A**hole? The seven best shows to stream this week ⊕
Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson team up in the cracking new thriller from Slow Horses creator Mick Herron, and Jimmy Carr’s new comedy will draw gasps by the minute. Plus: there’s a new Witcher!
When a …
Slow Horses star Christopher Chung's real life love story: Roddy Ho actor is married to stunning Olivier-nominated West End star - while his hapless character is honey-trapped by glamorous conwoman ⊕⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
He is best known for playing the arrogant, unlucky-in-love tech whiz, Roddy Ho. But Christopher Chung's off-screen love life couldn't be further removed from his Slow Horses character.
6 months ago
Sir Gary Oldman reveals Slow Horses fan Prince William told him he wants to give his 'greasy' alter-ego Jackson Lamb 'a good wash' - as he breaks his silence on the 'incredible honour' of being knighted ⊕⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
As the flatulent, uncouth and routinely unkempt Jackson Lamb he's both offended and impressed in equal measure across six hugely successful seasons of Slow Horses.
Kristin Scott Thomas reveals why remarrying at 64 has made her the happiest she has ever been in her life - and how her new husband was key to her show-stopping Slow Horses role ○
Slow Horses star Dame Kristin Scott Thomas has revealed her life is 'fantastic' since marrying for the second time to Bloomberg editor-in-chief John Micklethwait.
House of Guinness review – James Norton’s pheromones positively sizzle off the screen ○
With smarts, heart and serious sex appeal, this fine drama from Peaky Blinders’ Steven Knight is an irresistible romp – like Succession, only over a booze empire. Knight has never made a better show …