October 2024 on BritBox – highlights include Passenger, Dalgliesh, Silent Witness and Shetland.
This October, BritBox brings new mysteries and heart-wrenching dramas to Aussie screens. Enjoy all-new BritBox original, Passenger premiering October 18th which follows former detective Riya as she works to uncover a string of unusual crimes in her small town. Get set to unpack murder mysteries with new seasons of returning crime dramas, Shetland, Silent Witness and Dalgliesh, and a re-telling of the true story of serial killer John Reginald Christie in Rillington Place.
PASSENGER
NEW AND EXCLUSIVE TO BRITBOX
GENRE: CRIME MYSTERY
A mystery about a small town and a string of strange and unusual crimes.
In the small Northern town of Chadder Vale, Former Police Detective Riya Ajunwa investigates a series of strange crimes with townsfolk reeling and it all beginning with a local girl who mysteriously disappears for 24 hours.
Starring BAFTA TV awards winner Wunmi Mosaku (Loki, Lovecraft Country), David Threlfall (Shameless UK, What Remains), Rowan Robinson (A Hunting in Venice, Am I Who), and Barry Sloane (Revenge, The Whispers).
Streaming on BritBox 18th October, two episodes weekly.
DALGLIESH, SEASON 2
NEW TO BRITBOX
GENRE: CRIME DRAMA
A TV adaptation of P.D. James’ international best-selling and much-loved Inspector Dalgliesh Mysteries.
Inspector Adam Dalgliesh returns for a second season, solving unusual murders and revealing buried secrets alongside DS Kate Miskin as the pair uncover the desperation and depravity that drives people to murder. But as Inspector Dalgleish’s poetry career flourishes, he must dissect his own motives as he considers resigning from the police.
Starring Bertie Carvel (The Crown, Agatha Christie’s The Pale Horse), Carlyss Peer (Silent Witness, The Crown) and Alistair Brammer (House of the Dragon, Les Misérables).
Streaming on BritBox 24th October.
SILENT WITNESS, SEASONS S22-25
NEW TO BRITBOX
GENRE: CRIME DRAMA
An award-winning crime drama following a team of forensics and scientists who investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the culprits.
Silent Witness follows forensic pathologist, Dr. Nikki Alexander and forensic pathologist, Jack Hogson, as the pair uncover the mysterious goings-on behind a trail of murders and assassinations only to discover that the source of the murders might be closer to home than first anticipated.
Starring Emilia Fox (The Pianist, Merlin), David Caves (Jackie, Widow’s Walk) and Richard Linten (Death in Paradise, The Crown).
Streaming on BritBox 1st October.
SHETLAND S8
GENRE CRIME DRAMA
The BAFTA winning crime drama set in the remote Scottish Shetland Islands returns
Policing in the ultra-remote communities found in the northern Scottish Shetland islands requires both grit and ingenuity. Shetland season 8 returns to BritBox with a brand new leading character to keep viewers captivated. Watch Detective Investigator Ruth Calder as she is challenged to head up a tricky London gangland murder investigation that takes her back to her childhood hometown in the Shetland Islands.
Starring Ashley Jensen (Ugly Betty, Extras), Phyllis Logan (Downton Abbey, Another Place) and Dawn Steele (Liar, Granite Harbour)
Streaming on BritBox 10th October.
COMPLETE LIST OF WHAT’S COMING TO BRITBOX IN OCTOBER 2024 – IN DATE ORDER
SILENT WITNESS S22-25, 1ST OCTOBER 2024
BRITAIN’S SCENIC RAILWAYS, 8TH OCTOBER 2024
SHETLAND S8, 10TH OCTOBER 2024
THE DEEP BLUE SEA, 15TH OCTOBER 2024
PASSENGER, 18TH OCTOBER 2024
DETECTORISTS S1-3, 22ND OCTOBER 2024
DALGLIESH S2, 24TH OCTOBER 2024
HOPE GAP, 29TH OCTOBER 2024
RILLINGTON PLACE, 31ST OCTOBER 2024
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October 2024 on BritBox
