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A comedian and his stalker, from the true story of Richard Gadd; the Netflix surprise of 2024.

Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell by candlelight; Hilary Mantel on the BBC.

Jeremy Irons, Anthony Andrews and a teddy bear at Oxford and Castle Howard; eleven hours of Waugh.

A 13-year-old arrested for murder, four episodes each in a single take; the British series of 2025.

Five episodes of the 1986 disaster and the lies around it; the highest-rated series on IMDb.

Colin Firth in a wet shirt; the BBC Austen that defined the genre.

Ken Burns' nine episodes of photographs, letters and Shelby Foote; the documentary miniseries as form.

Ten films for the Ten Commandments in one Warsaw housing estate; Kieslowski's TV masterpiece.