The Irish Times

TV Review: Wallander’s trip to the sun does little to lift gloom

Kenneth Branagh is in South Africa for the first drama in the final instalment of the TV Nordic noir series

Sun May 22 2016 - 22:30

The latest Hennessy hall-of-famer is mesmeric and convincing when writing in English and turns her simpler Irish to great use in her crime writing

Wed Apr 27 2016 - 06:00

Swedish writer captured a sense of melancholic struggle that echoed around the world

Tue Oct 06 2015 - 09:52

Julia Ormonde, a city girl who moved to Kerry, helped secure Dark-Sky Reserve status for her adopted home

Thu Jul 17 2014 - 01:00

‘The Tunnel’, a remake of Danish-Swedish murder drama ‘The Bridge’, begins with a dead body being found half in England, half in France

Mon Oct 21 2013 - 01:00

Henning Mankell created one of fiction’s chilliest detectives in Wallander, but he has a warm world view thanks to living in both Europe and Africa

Sat Jul 27 2013 - 01:00