There was fierce controversy when it was announced that a drama about serial killer Fred West was in production. Yet Jeff Pope’s two-parter was an unsalacious portrait of West (played by Dominic West) and the way in which he tried to manipulate his “appropriate adult” (Emily Watson), the social worker required to sit in police interviews with him to ensure he understood all that was going on. It was an but also served as a reminder that the suffering of the Wests’ victims must never be forgotten.
By Adam Turner. The service is built into a new onscreen electronic program guide that lets viewers scroll back in time and click to watch shows they’ve missed. Slated to launch in July, after several delays, FreeviewPlus will be available through new internet-enabled televisions from makers such as Panasonic, Sony, LG and Samsung. Missed a TV show in the last seven days? Use a catch-up TV service. We look at the various catch-up TV options. What is Catch-up TV? These days, missing a TV programme isn’t a problem – most of the UK’s main broadcasters offer a “catch-up” TV service.