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"Tried and true": A 'darker' take on a classic British crime drama

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 5 Apr 2025, 12:33pm
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"Tried and true": A 'darker' take on a classic British crime drama

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 5 Apr 2025, 12:33pm

Bergerac  

A reboot of the classic British drama about a police detective living on the island of Jersey. Ex-cop Jim Bergerac is forced to confront a troubling past case when a wealthy woman is murdered, pushing him to overcome personal demons and reignite his investigative prowess to navigate family tensions and law enforcement scrutiny (TVNZ+).

 

Am I Being Unreasonable? 

Nic is a lonely mum who is grieving a loss she cannot tell anyone about. She feels trapped in her life, her depressing marriage, and the cat is missing. Her young son Ollie is the only thing that keeps her going because he is her main source of happiness. When new mum Jen moves to town, she and Nic quickly develop a deep friendship that brings a lot of joy and laughter, but threatens to bring up old history and secrets that Nic feels are better left in the past (TVNZ+).

 

Last One Laughing UK  

Famous for his dark humour, one liners and THAT laugh, Jimmy Carr challenges 10 of Britain’s funniest comics to spend the day together without so much as cracking a smile. The 10 comics use every ounce of their comedic talents to try and break their opponents without cracking up themselves (Prime Video). 

 

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