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NETFLIX, THURSDAY 30 JANUARY
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The third collab – and turned it into disconcerting about a few words
between bestselling something new and the venue for today’s disappears,
author Harlan Coben, different. Hannah Tshoot. We’re in an you picking
top TV production John-Kamen is The abandoned hospital in Manchester, the pieces o
company Red (Years Stranger (in a gender and everywhere we go, there are shattered wo
& Years) and writer swap from the book), exposed wires and ceiling tiles the first pers
Danny Brocklehurst Richard Armitage is falling down. But that’s not the whose life is
(Come Home) is the her initial “victim”, disconcerting bit – it’s the fact about to get
first to be based on and Siobhan Finneran that, according to the security wrecked
an existing Coben and Kadiff Kirwan are guard, people are still coming in is Richard
novel. But the team the wonderfully down- for appointments, like this might
has taken the book’s to-earth detective duo Armitage.
basic premise – a investigating adjacent actually be a place where you He tells
seemingly random crimes. Plus, Jennifer could have your appendix taken us, “I play
stranger approaches Saunders steals the out in modern-day Britain. But property
people and tells them show in a dramatic it’s not. It’s where the new Harlan lawyer and
a piece of information role. It’s as addictive Coben/Netflix collaboration is family man Siobhan
that will change as TV drama gets. making the magic happen. The Adam Price. and Kadiff:
top ’tecs
their lives forever ★★★★★ Boyd Hilton story of a stranger who “appears Him, his wife
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