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Sherwood season 2: The heartwrenching BBC drama is back filming now and here’s what you can expect from the new series

Sherwood season 2 is set to be every bit as impactful as the first instalment and we already know who's joining the cast when it returns...

Woman & Home · Jul 25, 2023

The 50 best TV shows of 2022: No 2 – Sherwood

This beautiful, gripping story about Britain past and present had crossbow murders, decades-long feuds, gallows humour and a glorious cast. Who could ask for more?

The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2022

The week in TV: The Undeclared War; Aids: The Unheard Tapes; Sherwood; Only Murders in the Building and more

Coders fight to save Britain in Peter Kosminsky’s masterly cyberdrama; lip-synced Aids testimonies hit home; and James Graham’s Sherwood draws to a thrilling close

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2022

'BBC drama Sherwood turns folklore into a compelling murder mystery'

Sara Wallis takes a look at the new BBC drama Sherwood, a gritty crime drama set in Nottingham in the 1980s which sees two horrific crimes tear the community apart

Daily Mirror · Jun 18, 2022

Sherwood recap: episode two – oh no, Andy, no!

Tensions mount and mistrust is everywhere as the Rowleys’ house is raided, we see inside Scott’s lair, and Andy acts excruciatingly

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2022

Sherwood: Alun Armstrong inspired by victim Keith Frogson for gripping new BBC drama

BBC drama Sherwood is based on the true story of two unrelated murders in Nottingham in 2004, sending shock waves through a community still facing historic divisions over the 1980s miners' strikes

Daily Mirror · Jun 14, 2022

Sherwood recap: episode one – welcome to Ashfield … mind the flying arrows

In the beguiling series opener, a tragic murder opens old wounds – and something more sinister – in this ex-mining town simmering with age-old rage

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2022

Mum's anger as BBC Sherwood drama about daughter's murder rips family apart again

Anne MacPherson has accused the BBC of reopening the family’s wounds by focusing on the shotgun killing of her daughter Chanel in its drama Sherwood, which starts tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Jun 12, 2022

I’m trying to make your life easier here: Sherwood is your next must-watch show

A perfect portrait of an east Midlands town with arrows flying and a murderer on the loose, this is a crime drama in which the actual crimes are way down the list of what’s gripping about it

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2022

‘The police were terrified’: Sherwood, the TV drama about strikers, scabs, miners and murder

The 1980s miners’ strike made foes of friends and families. Could it have bred killers? Writer James Graham reveals how his harrowing new six-parter drew on unforgettable events from his Nottinghamshire childhood

The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2022