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

We unpack the stories behind the hit BBC series

Evening Standard

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

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…

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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

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?

The Independent UK

‘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

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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 Independent 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

The Guardian - UK

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

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

WhatToWatch

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?

WhatToWatch

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'

Woman & Home

Is The Sixth Commandment a true story? The real-life case behind the BBC drama

BBC viewers want to know if the Sixth Commandment is based on a true story as the BBC drama arrives on our screens.

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The Sixth Commandment: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews, first looks and all about the true-crime drama

The Sixth Commandment on BBC1 stars Timothy Spall, Anne Reid and Normal People’s Éanna Hardwicke.

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TV tonight: Timothy Spall stars in dark drama about true story of seduction and murder

A repressed academic is taken advantage of by a student. Plus, Chris Packham explores the mind-bending reaches of geological time. Here’s what to watch this evening

WhatToWatch

TV tonight: Our highlights for Monday, July 17

The Sixth Commandment is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

Daily Record

Murder of Edinburgh teacher by 'evil' churchwarden turned into BBC true crime drama

Award-winning actor Timothy Spall will play Edinburgh-born Peter Farquhar, who was killed by Ben Field after a campaign of physical and mental torture.

Evening Standard

The Sixth Commandment: BBC releases first look images of chilling true-crime drama

Timothy Spall, Sheila Hancock and Éanna Hardwicke star in gripping new drama of the infamous Buckinghamshire murder

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Magpie Murders: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and all about the crime drama starring Lesley Manville

Magpie Murders is a twisty-turny crime drama on BBC1 starring Lesley Manville, Tim McMullan and Daniel Mays.

Glasgow Live

The Glasgow restaurants loved by stars including Billy Connolly and James McAvoy

Michael Keaton, Gordon Ramsay, Billie Eilish, Nigella Lawson and John Hamm are among the celebrities who enjoy dining out at these top Glasgow restaurants.

The Independent UK

The Pale Blue Eye review: Christian Bale leads a handsome if unnecessarily Easter egg-filled thriller

Amid a starry cast – which includes Gillian Anderson and Timothy Spall – it’s Harry Melling who is the real draw here

TechRadar

The best Harry Potter movies: every film ranked, from worst to best

TechRadar's best Harry Potter movies list is sure to spark debate among wizards and muggles alike.

Evening Standard

Rafe Spall on his blistering role in BBC’s The English: ‘I wanted audiences to be repulsed but also enjoy him’

‘That cliché of having fun playing terrible people is true, I really did have fun’

The Guardian - UK

Timothy Spall: ‘Cockroaches in your mouth and a bucket of leeches – that’s when you know you’re in a Ken Russell movie’

The actor answers your questions, from his memorable impersonation of a sloth at Rada to what it was like having to execute one of his son’s best friends

The Guardian - UK

It Snows in Benidorm review – Timothy Spall is the bright spot in overcast drama

Spall plays an amateur meteorologist searching for his missing brother on the Costa Blanca in Isabel Croixet’s glacial mood piece

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