

Where to watch: Stream all 7 seasons on Britbox.
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This series explores Tennison’s confrontation with the institutionalised sexism within the police force, as she fronts confounding serial murder cases. The Skinny: Crime writer Lynda La Plante devised this classic police procedural starring the esteemed Helen Mirren as Jane Tennison, who becomes one of the first female detective chief inspectors in Greater London’s Metropolitan Police Service. Where to watch: Stream the first 2 seasons on Britbox or Stan, or watch season 3 in the BBC First catch-up area. The bleak drama has rich character development, carried by exceptional performances. In the gut-wrenching first season Cawood pursues the man who assaulted her daughter, who consequently committed suicide, unaware he is now part of a secret kidnapping plot. The Skinny: This small-town crime thriller series focuses on police sergeant Catherine Cawood ( Sarah Lancashire), who heads up a team of dedicated police officers in the Calder Valley in West Yorkshire. Where to watch: Stream all 5 seasons on Britbox & Stan, S1 on SBS On-Demand, or purchase in the TV Store. He finds himself caught up in a complex relationship with a brilliant psychopath and suspected murderer, Alice Morgan (Ruth Wilson), who becomes an unlikely companion as he attempts to conquer the heavy weight of his personal demons. Dedicated to his job, Luther is scarred from his obsessive and often violent approach to law enforcement. The Skinny: John Luther, portrayed with hulking intimidation by Idris Elba, is a psychologically tortured Detective Chief Inspector with the Serious and Serial Unit. Where to watch: Stream all 6 seasons on Netflix, purchase S1-4 in the TV Store. The senior members are made up of cast Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson, Joe Cole, Sophie Rundle and the late Helen McCrory, with Tom Hardy, Sam Neill, Anya Taylor-Joy, Annabelle Wallis and Sam Claflin amongst the elite ensemble that join across the six seasons. The Skinny: This epic, hard-hitting Birmingham-set crime drama follows the ambitious, illicit and violent exploits of the fictional Peaky Blinders crime gang in the direct aftermath of the First World War. Where to watch: Stream all 4 seasons on Stan, or purchase in the TV Store. Set in modern day London, Holmes & Watson – with the assistance of various acquaintances – work with the Metropolitan Police Service to unravel baffling mysteries, including several that conflict with Holmes’ archenemy, Moriarty (Andrew Scott). The Skinny: The topic of many a watercooler discussion since it’s conception, this meticulously detailed mystery series is based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective stories, with the titular character portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch and his associate Doctor John Watson portrayed by Martin Freeman. Where to watch: Stream all 6 seasons on Britbox, S1-5 on Acorn TV & Stan, S5 on Netflix, or purchase all seasons in the Fetch TV Store.

Recently transferred DS Steve Arnott (Martin Compston) is partnered with undercover officer DC Kate Fleming (Vicky McClure) and tasked to investigate the activities of suspected corrupt officers, portrayed by an all-star British cast across the six seasons, including Keeley Hawes, Lennie James, Stephen Graham, Thandiwe Newton and Kelly McDonald. The Skinny: Highly-acclaimed and well-respected police-procedural focuses on the uncovering of corruption within the fictional Central Police Force. Here’s our list of British TV Faves and where to find them on Fetch. Then of course, we have dedicated Streaming Apps like Britbox and Acorn TV, which specialise in British mysteries, dramas and comedies. In the Fetch Variety Pack you’ll find BBC First and UK TV, the Kids Pack features BBC Kids and CBeebies, while the Knowledge Pack gives you access to BBC Earth, BBC Brit and BBC World News.
That beloved British institution continues to churn out classics year after year.Īt Fetch, we are lucky to have access to great British TV all across our platform. While not all of our picks below are from the BBC, most of them certainly are. With the BBC recently celebrating their 100th Anniversary, we got to thinking about our all-time favourite British telly.
