10 Best BBC Dramas

The Capture Timely crime drama, inspector seeks truth, praised for uniqueness.

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Peaky Blinders Cillian Murphy's portrayal drives this tense, captivating gangster drama.

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Doctor Who Iconic sci-fi franchise with a time-traveling Doctor delights audiences worldwide.

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Luther Idris Elba's intense portrayal drives this gripping detective drama's success.

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Line of Duty Police corruption investigations, domestic hit, suspenseful storytelling.

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SAS: Rogue Heroes WWII drama showcases British Army's origin, praised for action and cast.

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Shetland Murder mysteries unfold in a Scottish setting, praised for rich storytelling.

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Happy Valley Calm inspector investigates murders, perplexing yet endearing approach, critical acclaim.

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Normal People Raw portrayal of youthful romance earns critical acclaim and Emmy nominations.

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Sherlock Modern-day Holmes, sharp writing, entertaining series, award-winning leads.

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