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The conservationist has cultivated an impressive career that has touched and inspired countless lives – both human and animal alike The BBC's hit cosy crime drama Death Valley, starring Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth, returns for season two this May The Motherland spin-off stars Lucy Punch, Joanna Lumley, Philippa Dunne and Samuel Anderson and is available to watch on BBC and iPlayer Lucy Punch has starred in TV shows like Let Them Eat Cake, Midsomer Murders and Doc Martin, as well as films like Hot Fuzz, St Trinian's and Bad Teacher Channel 5's latest mystery drama, The Fortune, stars Eleanor Tomlinson, Matthew Lewis and Denis Lawson and is set to land on screens soon The Return of Stanley Atwell is based on an original story by Steven Soderbergh and stars Nicholas Galitzine, Ella Purnell and Damian Lewis A Night at Claridge's is based on Patrick Hamilton's 1943-set novel, The Slaves of Solitude, and stars Laura Carmichael and Adam Brody Professionals previously cut from the show include Luba Mushtuk, Nadiya Bychkova, Karen Hauer, Gorka Marquez and Michelle Tsiakkas Number One Fan stars Sally Lindsay and Jill Halfpenny in the leading roles of Donna and Lucy, who become embroiled in a tense cat-and-mouse game The BBC's Dragon Slayers will see Matthew Rhys step into the role of Sir Harry Evans, the former editor of The Sunday Times Prime has recently added the 2025 film Not Without Hope, and the survival thriller is based on the real-life shipwreck that claimed the lives of two NFL players Netflix has hundreds of hilarious romcoms to choose from, and one that has earned the love of fans has been 2019's Always Be My Maybe The Number One Fan star previously married Craig Conway, before dating her long-time partner Matt Janes, who sadly passed away in 2017 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was Henry Thomas's breakout role and, despite loving his craft, he struggled to adjust to life in the spotlight From the return of Amandaland and Rivals to the new Yellowstone spin-off, Dutton Ranch, these are the nine top picks to binge-watch this May Man on Fire is based on A.J. Quinnell's 1980s book series and has already climbed to the most-watched spot on Netflix's TV charts Greta Lee and Wagner Moura star in The Last House, which follows a family of four who are suddenly sealed inside their house House of David fans are currently waiting for news on the historical epic's third season, meaning there's plenty of time to catch up on the series hailed by fans as "excellent" Izuka Hoyle stars as a prison officer tasked with transporting a dangerous criminal to court in the new Sky thriller, Prisoner Matthew Rhys stars as the mayor of a small, sleepy New England town in Apple TV's new horror comedy, Widow's Bay Clive Owen stars in the 1963-set detective series, Monsieur Spade, as Detective Sam Spade, who is pulled out of his peaceful life of retirement after a brutal murder In one of his first on-screen appearances, Peter Capaldi played businessman Danny Oldsen, and the classic 80s film is available to stream on Channel 4 Alastair Mackenzie, Richard Briers, Susan Hampshire and Dawn Steele starred in the original BBC drama, Monarch of the Glen, which is being reimagined by Channel 5 In the mood for something underappreciated? Netflix has The Brothers Sun, and despite cancelling the show after just one season, fans have been raving about it The true crime series explores how forensic pathologist Caroline Muirhead faced an impossible choice when her fiancé made a shocking confession This Is Not a Murder Mystery stars Stephen Tompkinson as Scotland Yard's DI Thistlethwaite, who is tasked with hunting down a killer at a country estate The Woods is a new Harlan Coben thriller coming to Netflix. Production is underway on the series, which stars Michelle Keegan and Tom Bateman Adrian Lester said there are "always conversations" about the return of the BBC's hit crime drama Hustle, which concluded in 2012 The true story-inspired drama, The Witness, dramatises the murder of Rachel Nickell on Wimbledon Common in London in 1992 Steve Coogan and Tom Burke lead the cast of Legends, Netflix's six-part series about a group of ordinary British Customs officers who infiltrate a notorious drugs gang The BBC's six-part series, Peelers: The PSNI For Real, shows the realities facing the police force patrolling the streets of Northern Ireland The Unforgotten actress stars opposite Jemaine Clement in Disney+'s new comedy drama, Alice and Steve, which arrives in June The popular period drama, The Forsytes, which follows the lives of the Forsytes family living in 1880s London, is returning with a second season Prey originally aired on ITV in 2014 and starred John Simm and Rosie Cavaliero as cat-and-mouse detectives Marcus Farrow and Susan Reinhart Sheridan Smith and Michael Socha lead the Liverpool-set crime drama, The Cage, which follows two casino workers who start skimming cash from the safe The Bikeriders first premiered in 2023 and sees Tom Hardy star alongside Austin Butler, Jodie Comer and Mike Faist – catch it on Prime Video now Luke Grimes plays Kayce Dutton in the latest spin-off, Marshals: A Yellowstone Story – but he was initially unsure about the decision to kill off Monica Dutton Half Man is created by Richard Gadd, who stars as the formidable Ruben opposite Jamie Bell's Niall in this twisty psychological drama Fans have been hooked on French series Marianne since it first aired in 2019, with critics and audiences being obsessed with the eight-part show Even though Dope Girls was cancelled after just one season, the popular BBC period drama still carries a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien lead the cast of the gripping and gruesome survival thriller, Send Help, which comes to Disney+ in May Lucy Punch leads the cast of the BBC's smash hit comedy, Amandaland, which returns with its highly anticipated second season in May