If you're a thriller fan, then you'll certainly be familiar with cat-and-mouse narratives. The Day of the Jackal, the new take on Frederick Forsyth's 1971 novel, is the latest of its kind, as it sees Lashana Lynch's British intelligence officer try to track down Eddie Redmayne's elusive contract killer.
Think Killing Eve meets The Night Manager. Naturally then, its characters spend the majority of the 10-part series separated; something that Lynch believes benefitted the show immensely.
