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Carrie Johnson’s ‘extremely crucial’ role in ITV’s binge-worthy 4-part drama Believe Me revealed

Carrie Johnson’s ‘extremely crucial’ role in ITV’s binge-worthy 4-part drama Believe Me revealed

From Mr Bates vs The Post Office and Four Lives to I Fought the Law, British television really knows how to deliver gripping true-crime drama. And ITV’s latest series, Believe Me, is no exception. Told over four binge-worthy episodes, the new series recounts the real-life story of a group of women who fell victim to John Warboys, one of Britain’s most prolific sex offenders, and how they were failed by the system that was supposed to protect them. One of the women portrayed in the series is Carrie Johnson, formerly Carrie Symonds, who was spiked by taxi driver John Warboys in 2007 after a night out in Chelsea. © GettyCarrie Johnson worked in the press team of the conservative party Carrie later became one of the 14 women who testified against him at trial and played a key role in keeping him behind bars by using her experience and influence as a member of the Conservative Party press team. She later went on to marry former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. WATCH: The Best New …

Netflix viewers issue same complaint about visuals for bingeworthy new thriller series

Netflix viewers issue same complaint about visuals for bingeworthy new thriller series

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Netflix viewers have complained about the dim, hard-to-see visuals in the streamer’s new bingeworthy horror series, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen. The series, executive produced by Stranger Things creators the Duffer brothers, follows engaged couple Rachel (The Night Manager’s Camila Morrone) and Nicky (The White Lotus’s Adam DiMarco), in the days leading up to their wedding when Rachel discovers a sinister curse and chaos ensues. While viewers have praised the show’s spook-factor, plenty have lamented the dark and gloomy visuals, which make it difficult to see any of the action. One viewer wrote on X/Twitter: “Trying to watch Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen – why are films so dark? If you’re releasing films on Netflix, consider the audience are watching …

What to watch this week: 5 binge-worthy shows on the BBC, ITV, Prime and more

What to watch this week: 5 binge-worthy shows on the BBC, ITV, Prime and more

With the passing of another week comes another slate of new TV listings – and this week’s guide promises a stacked schedule of bingeable viewing. From a gritty British crime drama to a much-anticipated Game of Thrones spin-off and that all-important Traitors finale, we’ve handpicked the top five TV shows to tune into this week. So sit back, relax and press play on these top shows, releasing on the BBC, ITV, Prime and more… © ITV After The Flood Season 2 Kicking things off in true Sunday-night style is the return of ITV’s hit detective drama After The Flood. Starring Sophie Rundle as newly promoted detective Jo Marshall, the six-parter sees tensions in Waterside rising once more as Jo investigates a “baffling” new murder as fierce fires batter the moors. The synopsis continues: “Jo’s race to stop the killer brings her into direct conflict with powerful and influential forces within the town, ultimately drawing her into an investigation that becomes deeply personal. One that will require her to operate in secret if she is to …

His & Hers: The biggest differences between Netflix’s No 1 binge-worthy series and the book

His & Hers: The biggest differences between Netflix’s No 1 binge-worthy series and the book

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter When it came to adapting Alice Feeney’s bestselling 2020 psychological thriller His & Hers for the screen, Netflix took a few creative liberties. While mostly minor, the changes made to the six-episode limited series — starring Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal as estranged spouses who each suspect the other of murdering a woman from their complicated past — are still significant. From altered character arcs to new motivations, here are the biggest differences between the book and the show, which is currently topping Netflix’s Top 10 list. *Warning: this article contains major spoilers for His & Hers* Anna’s triumphant return to work open image in gallery Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal star as estranged partners grieving the death of their young daughter in ‘His & Hers’ (Courtesy of Netflix © 2025) In the show, Thompson’s Atlanta news anchor Anna shows up …