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Éanna Hardwicke: ‘A lot of TV fetishises people who do appalling things’

RISING STARS: The Irish rising star tells Tom Murray about playing one of football’s hardest men, Roy Keane, in ‘Saipan’, the perils of acting opposite one of his heroes, Steve Coogan, and the state of true crime TV

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Ex-church warden’s murder conviction to be reviewed again by appeal judges

Benjamin Field, 34, is serving a life sentence for the murder of Peter Farquhar, 69, after plotting to make him think he was losing his mind.

Evening Standard

Coronation Street and Dinnerladies star Anne Reid made a CBE

She has received three Bafta nominations during her career.

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The 50 best TV shows of 2023: No 9 – The Sixth Commandment

This flawless drama sees Timothy Spall put in the best performance of his career. It is a masterclass in respectful true-crime TV that rewrites the rules of the entire genre

The Guardian - UK

The Heist Before Christmas: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and everything you need to know

The Heist Before Christmas is a festive comedy thriller on Sky Max with Timothy Spall and James Nesbitt as two quite different Santas!

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Sixth Commandment killer Ben Field pays victims’ families compensation after selling flat

Detectives described Ben Field as a psychopath and an ‘ongoing danger to society’ had he not been stopped

Evening Standard

The real-life stories behind gripping true-crime series The Sixth Commandment

We unpack the stories behind the hit BBC series

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The Sixth Commandment writer Sarah Phelps reacts to horrifying Ben Field detail

Extent of Field’s horrible crimes came to light in finale of BBC’s true-crime drama

The Independent UK

The Sixth Commandment ending explained

The Sixth Commandment dramatizes what happened to Peter Farquhar and Ann Moore-Martin at the hands of Ben Field.

WhatToWatch

The Sixth Commandment true story explored in unsettling Catching a Killer documentary that sheds light on quest to bring Ben Field to justice

The Sixth Commandment true story is explored through the perspective of investigators and family members in the Catching a Killer series

Woman & Home

Where is Martyn Smith now? Ben Field's friend from The Sixth Commandment

Viewers of the BBC's The Sixth Commandment want to know where Martyn Smith is now, after he was accused of being Ben Field's accomplice.

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The week in TV: The Bear; The Sixth Commandment; Rosie Jones: Am I a R*tard?; University Challenge – review

The Chicago kitchen drama returns for a slow-burn second helping; Timothy Spall astounds in Sarah Phelps’s true crime drama; Rosie Jones confronts hate speech; and fingers on buzzers…

The Guardian - UK

Even if you hate true crime, you should watch The Sixth Commandment

Timothy Spall’s extraordinary performance lifts this drama, which is more interested in the victims than the killer, to a different level

The Guardian - UK

The Sixth Commandment: What’s the real story behind the BBC murder series?

The Sixth Commandment follows the murders of Peter Farquhar and Ann Moore-Martin in Maids Moreton, Buckinghamshire

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The Independent UK

‘Unbeknown to him, he was narrating what was being done to him’: How The Sixth Commandment brought a harrowing British case to the screen

The BBC One series studies the gaslighting and abuse of two lonely neighbours by murderer Ben Field. Ellie Harrison hears from actors Timothy Spall and Anne Reid, and the show’s creators, about making the chilling true-crime drama

Woman & Home

What happened to Ben Field and where is the killer now as the BBC’s The Sixth Commandment explores his horrifying crimes?

We reveal what happened to Ben Field as The Sixth Commandment delves into his campaign of manipulation and murder

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Where is The Sixth Commandment filmed? Locations featured in the BBC drama

Where is The Sixth Commandment filmed? We share the locations featured in the compelling BBC crime drama starring Timothy Spall.

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The Sixth Commandment: What happened to Ben Field, the killer at the centre of the BBC One drama?

How was Field caught and what was revealed when he was on trial?

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‘Timothy Spall gives the performance of his life’: The Sixth Commandment viewers pour praise on star

‘Timothy Spall in particular delivers a performance of exquisite, agonising tenderness,’ posted one fan

The Independent UK

The Sixth Commandment review: What starts with so much promise descends into tawdry true crime

Timothy Spall, Anne Reid and Éanna Hardwicke star in this rare portrait of later-life isolation that turns into a cliche-filled cop thriller

The Guardian - UK

The Sixth Commandment review – as immaculate a piece of TV as you will ever see

This true-crime tale of a predator poisoning two vulnerable victims is harrowing and intense – but it is impossible to look away

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The Sixth Commandment cast: who's who in the true crime drama

The Sixth Commandment cast — meet the stars in the new BBC drama.

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Fact vs Fiction: Is The Sixth Commandment a true story?

Is The Sixth Commandment a true story? The drama follows a shocking murder case, but how much of the series is real?

Woman & Home

The Sixth Commandment: Inside the heartbreaking true story of the BBC drama starring Timothy Spall and Anne Reid

The Sixth Commandment tells a devastating true story that left Timothy Spall feeling a sense of 'massive responsibility' to get it 'right'

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Where is Ben Field now? The killer from The Sixth Commandment

Ahead of a brand-new BBC drama focusing on his crimes, many are asking where Ben Field is now?

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