NEW BRITBOX DRAMAS ARRIVING THIS WEEK: WHODUNNIT MYSTERY MAGPIE MURDERS WITH LESLEY MANVILLE, SHERIDAN SMITH'S LEGAL DRAMA NO RETURN

 MAGPIE MURDERS SERIES 

STARTS THIS WEEK AT BRITBOX

Magpie Murders start this Thursday on Britbox

Coming to Britbox next week Thursday February 10th  is their original series MAGPIE MURDERS which will stream in six episodes on the British streamer and will later on cross the Atlantic and air on PBS Masterpiece for US audience! Based on Anthony Horowitz’s novel it stars Lesley Manville as Susan Ryeland, editor to best selling writer Alan Conway (Conleth Hill). But, when the infamous mystery writer hands over his latest manuscript, the last chapter is missing. Before Susan can get her hands on the missing chapter, Conway is murdered. Naturally, she sets off on a quest to figure who dunnit. In his last novel he

Lesley Manville and Conleth Hill lead the cast

turned everyone he knew into the characters of this murder mystery within the murder mystery. Part of the series is set in the 1950s United Kingdom and

The new series will stream in six episodes on Britbox and PBS

part in today's London an Suffolk which she visits to find out the ending of her writer's unfinished story. Check out the fun trailer below and tell us what you think:

 

  ITV'S NO RETURN SERIES  

ARRIVES THIS MONDAY!

After her four day series The Teacher last week, Sheridan Smith is back Monday February 7th at ITV with her new weekly drama NO RETURN which will also have all of its four episodes immediately available on Britbox.

Sheridan Smith lead No Return ITV and Britbox drama

She and Louis Ashbourne Serkis, play mother and son, Kathy and 16 year old Noah. Michael Jibson plays Martin, Kathy’s husband and father to Noah in the series that deals with themes of parental love, guilt, grievances, and the issues around consent for teenagers! 

 

  LOOKING FORWARD TO

 an idyllic all-inclusive luxury break in Turkey to enjoy the sun and sea with extended family members, Kathy (Sheridan Smith) and Martin (Michael Jibson), their son Noah (Louis Ashbourne Serkis) and younger daughter

No Return will air weekly on ITV and stream in full on Britbox

Jessica (Lily Sutcliffe) are blissfully unaware of the horrific ordeal about to unfold. Their holiday is a chance to unwind and for Kathy and Martin to spend some much needed time together. Until unsuspecting Noah accepts a seemingly innocent invitation to a beach party from a fellow holidaymaker,

Louis Asborne Serkis takes the role of the gay teen

Rosie (Jodie Campbell), who is staying at the same hotel. Suddenly Kathy and Martin’s world spectacularly falls apart when they are left desperately fighting for their son’s freedom against extremely challenging circumstances.

Ridley Road's Nicola Shindler is executive producing

An arrest, an expensive and alien legal system, looming media coverage and resistance from fellow holidaymakers to come to their aid leaves the distraught parents fighting for Noah’s freedom when ironically he should be at school sitting his latest exams.