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The intense new series of Vigil arrives at last. Plus: a wild night with Kylie Minogue, Alison Hammond and Andrew Scott. Here’s what to watch this evening

Author blamed literary success of the fictional detective for his highbrow historical novels ‘lying unread’

Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu in Sherlock Holmes drama that had long run on CBS

From the makers of The OA, this stylish mystery about a modern-day sleuth who wants to solve crimes and fix the climate crisis will wow you – unless you’re a die-hard cynic

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In this week’s newsletter: Figures from Charlie Craggs to Mika Onyx celebrate the full spectrum of the trans experience in a new Anthem Talks series. Plus: five of the best podcasts about recent history

A Netflix executive provides an update about what's going on with Millie Bobby Brown's Enola Holmes 3.

The skincare expert extraordinaire kicks back at Chiltern Firehouse, can’t get enough of Kai’s wasabi prawns and says Sherlock Holmes has left a lasting impression

Agatha Christie published The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb in September 1923, almost a year after the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings. Her Hercule Poirot short story drew inspiration from the sensationalised folklore of the “mummy’s curse”. Lord Carnarvon, sponsor of the excavation, had died…