But this time, it will feature an all-female cast. Find out more about each show now below and prepare to never leave your sofa again.įans of the BBC's award-winning drama Time will be pleased to know its returning for a three-part mini series. Plus there is good news for fans of Jamie Dornan's dark drama The Tourist, political thriller Vigil starring Suranne Jones and Martin Freeman's crime series The Responder – all three shows have been renewed for a second season.Īnd Queenie author Candice Carty-Williams will make her TV writing debut with original drama series, Champion, which tells the explosive story of what happens when fame collides with family.įrom true crime thrillers, lavish period dramas and the return of old favourites, we've rounded up the best TV shows from the BBC in 2023. The BBC has also announced major new crime drama Wolf, adapted from the acclaimed Jack Caffery novels and starring Humans actor Ukweli Roach. The Crown's Olivia Colman will take on the iconic role of Miss Haversham in a new adaptation of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations and Welsh actor Michael Sheen's directed The Way, based on his home town in Wales. The six-part series, which also saw the return of James Norton and Siobhan Finneran, received rave reviews from both viewers and critics.Īnd there's plenty more to come this spring.

Well, it has been a stellar start to the year following the release of the third and final season of Sally Wainwright's BAFTA-winning Happy Valley starring Sarah Lancashire as the iconic Sergeant Catherine Cawood. But what about new BBC dramas coming out in 2023? Line of Duty, Everything I Know About Love, Normal People, This is Going to Hurt – it's fair to say we're a nation who love a good TV drama, especially when the BBC are behind the camera.

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