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His Dark Materials

DVD/Blu-ray, out Monday 27 January

hilip Pullman’s His Dark Materials another world. After one of
trilogy of novels (individually named her friends gets kidnapped,
PNorthern Lights, The Subtle Knife she’s driven to uncover
and The Amber Spyglass) is much-loved by the sinister plot of a secret
readers, making it all the more impressive organisation. Along the
#88 that this glossy BBC1 adaptation managed way, she encounters some

to win the hearts of so many fans and
wonderful CGI animals,
newcomers alike. The story follows Lyra, while trying to protect secrets from being
Don’t stare
at the CGI bear a young woman who happens to be from revealed. Lovely. ★★★★★Jason Arnopp

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The ever-fab Sarah Parish has really DVD, MonDay 27 January The excellent cast of Molly
excelled in the role of DS Elizabeth We’re currently approaching the Windsor (Cheat), Laura Fraser
Bancroft, the kind of character that the term end of this outstanding US sitcom, withits (Breaking Bad), Jennifer Spence (Travellers)
“anti-hero” was made for. She’s a courageous fourth and final season airing weekly on and Martin Compston (Line Of Duty) star
cop, but like so many characters on TV, she’s Netflix, but if you need to catch up with its in this impressive crime drama. Set in the
got some rather major skeletons hiding in her complex story, then the previous run is here Scottish Institute of Forensic Science and
closet. When new recruit Katherine Stevens on DVD. It’s set in the afterlife where Kristen Anatomy, Dundee, a newbie gets a shock
(Faye Marsay) takes on a cold case, those Bell’s morally dodgy character meets Ted when a test case she’s given has peculiar
skeletons come tumbling out. Riveting. Danson’s Michael, who plays games with parallels with the disappearance of her
★★★★ Jason Arnopp dead humans. ★★★★ Boyd Hilton mum years previously. ★★★★ Boyd Hilton

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