Articles about Eagle Eye Drama
Channel 4 adds more Patience
FIRST LOOK: Jessica Hynes joins the cast of Channel 4 drama Patience, which will return for a second season in early 2026.
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Stars Mark Gatiss and Polly Walker take DQ inside the world of Bookish, a murder-mystery series that introduces Gabriel Book, a bookshop owner with the knowledge needed to help the police tackle some baffling cases in post-war London.
Channel 4 meets The Couple Next Door again
TRAILER: The Couple Next Door returns to Channel 4 for a second season on July 14, with a new story and a new cast featuring Sam Palladio, Annabel Scholey, Aggy K Adams and Sendhil Ramamurthy.
U&alibi books Bookish launch date
TRAILER: Bookish, a post-war period drama starring Mark Gatiss as a bookstore owner with a skill for solving murders, will debut on UKTV’s U&alibi on July 16.
Channel 4 welcomes new Couple Next Door
FIRST LOOK: Annabel Scholey, Sam Palladio, Aggy K Adams and Sedhil Ramamurthy star in season two of Channel 4’s dark psychological drama The Couple Next Door, which features a brand new cast and story once again set in a claustrophobic cul-de-sac.
UKTV, Mark Gatiss build Bookish
FIRST LOOK: Mark Gatiss (Sherlock) stars in Bookish, a six-part series he has also created coming to UKTV’s Alibi in 2025.
Unusual Suspect
Eagle Eye Drama’s Jo McGrath and writer Joy Wilkinson sit down with DQ to discuss the return of Channel 4 thriller Suspect, building its starry cast and why its unique structure is rooted in the theatre.
Channel 4 meets Patience
FIRST LOOK: Filming has wrapped on a new Channel 4 drama called Patience, which is based on the French crime series Astrid & Raphaëlle.
Alibi starts new chapter with Bookish
Bookish, UKTV-owned Alibi’s upcoming crime drama about a bookshop owner who helps the police solve crimes, has started filming on location in Belgium.
Meet the neighbours
Belgian director Dries Vos pulls back the curtain on the making of The Couple Next Door, Channel 4’s dark psychological thriller in which two couples living in the same suburban street become drawn to each other, with dramatic consequences.
Room with a view
Matt Baker, the writer behind BritBox series Hotel Portofino, tells DQ about the inspiration behind this picturesque period drama set on the Italian Riviera and discusses the value of remaking European dramas.
Down to a T
British actor Ben Miller reveals why playing the title character in the UK remake of Belgian crime series Professor T is the part of a lifetime, as he talks about overcoming obsessive-compulsive disorder and his love of European drama.