Whelan can also be seen in DI Ray, currently available to binge on BritBox. When a veteran police officer and a 15-year-old Libyan refugee fall to their deaths from the top of a tower block and one of the only witnesses disappear, Sarah and her partner DC Steve Bradshaw (Akingbola) are plunged into a double mystery as they try to piece together what happened.īased on a novel by former Metropolitan Police detective Kate London, The Tower also stars Emmet J Scanlan ( The Fall, Peaky Blinders) and has already been recommissioned for a second season. Whelan plays DS Sarah Collins, an anti-corruption officer surrounded by morally ambiguous and sexist colleagues. Hand-held and hidden cameras reveal the day-to-day challenges faced by police staff and officers, to riveting effect.Įxclusive to BritBox, this gritty London-set thriller stars award-winning actors Gemma Whelan ( Game of Thrones, Gentleman Jack) and Jimmy Akingbola ( Kate and Koji, Ted Lasso). Set in Luton, this landmark British documentary series captures real-life drama at its most intense, following police detectives around the clock as they investigate major crimes.īe a fly on the wall as officers investigate crimes such as conspiracy to murder, domestic violence, drug dealing, trafficking and elder abuse. The cast includes Steven Robertson ( Luther, The Bay – both on BritBox) and Neve McIntosh ( Doc Martin – also on BritBox). New to Shetland? Binge from the beginning with Seasons 1 to 4 on BritBox. Season six sees the murder of a prominent local figure striking at the heart of the Shetland community, with the team’s inquiry soon taking a sinister turn. In season five, a severed hand washes up on a local beach, sparking a complex investigation. This detective series by crime writer Ann Cleeves continues to reel in audiences around the world, with each season seeing Perez tackling a compelling new mystery. Join Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez ( Douglas Henshall – Outlander, Primeval, In Plain Sight) and his team as they use their special skills to investigate criminal activities in the otherwise picture-perfect Shetland islands. Just in time for your holiday binge-watching bonanza, two new seasons of Shetland have dropped. Returning to the town with his husband after a lengthy absence to lead the murder investigation, Matthew and his team have to get to the bottom of a case that unearths old wounds as well as a deadly secret.Īlso starring Siobhan Cullen ( The Dry), award-winning actress Juliet Stevenson ( Miss Marple) and Neil Morrissey ( Line of Duty and Unforgotten), The Long Call was nominated for a 2022 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding New TV Series. Heading up north to the “fair isle” of Shetland, we rejoin Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez ( Outlander, In Plain Sight) and his team for two more immersive seasons of murder mysteries.Īlso new and exclusive on BritBox this month is the fly-on-the-wall documentary series 24 Hours in Police Custody and the mini-series Intruder, about a well-to-do couple who attempt to cover up a grisly crime in their plush home.īritBox South Africa November highlights The Tower Episode 2 on Britbox SAīen Aldridge ( Our Girl, The Railway Man, Fleabag) stars as Detective Inspector Matthew Venn in this gripping four-part crime drama adapted from the best-selling novel of the same name by award-winning crime writer Ann Cleeves ( Vera, Shetland – also available to binge).Īfter the body of a man is found on a beach, the investigation casts a shadow over a small evangelical community in North Devon. Moving to Devon, The Long Call sees a gay detective, played by Ben Aldridge ( Our Girl, Fleabag), returning to the evangelical community he was forced to leave to tackle a case with no witnesses, no forensics and no motive – while grappling with his personal demons. Problem is, her fellow cops might be in on the crime. Set in London, The Tower stars Game of Thrones and DI Ray star Gemma Whelan as an ethical cop trying to solve a double murder after two people plunge to their deaths from the top of a tower block. Five-star reviews for the fast-paced cop drama The Tower, plus a double dose of Ann Cleeves – with new series The Long Call and returning favourite Shetland – together they all set the tone for nail-biting viewing on BritBox. Here’s what’s new and exclusive to Britbox SA this November 2022.
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