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Sian Brooke: Starring in Blue Lights has ‘given me greater respect’ for police

The 46-year-old plays officer Grace Ellis in the hit BBC show.

Evening Standard · Sep 21

From new Keeley Hawes release The Assassin to shows you may have missed – 12 must-watch crime dramas with women leads

These powerful women are on the case in the cool new crop of TV detective dramas

Woman & Home · Jul 28, 2025

What year is Blue Lights set in and where was it filmed?

Blue Lights is back for another season...

Woman & Home · Apr 23, 2024

Is Blue Lights based on a true story? The new BBC drama tackles police recruits in Belfast during The Troubles

Is Blue Lights based on a true story? As the BBC brings another gripping police drama to our screens, we delve into the origins of the gritty plot.

GoodToKnow · Mar 27, 2023

Blue Lights BBC: Release date, cast and how to watch new crime drama set in Northern Ireland

The series was filmed and is set in Belfast

Belfast Live · Mar 26, 2023

HotD Needs More Female Directors Because *That* Finale Scene Was Needlessly Traumatising For Viewers

House of the Dragon has wrapped season one and though the series got many things right, one finale scene shows there's work to be done.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 28, 2022

House of the Dragon showrunner said they didn’t want to ‘shy away’ from forced birth scene – they should have

The new ‘Game of Thrones’ spin-off is as violent as its predecessor, writes Amanda Whiting. But is it any better at justifying it?

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

House of the Dragon showrunner said they didn’t want to ‘shy away’ from forced birth scene – they should have

The new ‘Game of Thrones’ spin-off is as violent as its predecessor, writes Amanda Whiting. But is it any better at justifying it?

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

How 'House of the Dragon' pulled off the 'extreme' scene that sets its story in motion

If there's anything viewers learned over eight seasons of "Game of Thrones," it's that, in Westeros, no one is too important or too beloved to suffer a sudden, horrible death.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 22, 2022