A controversial remake of one of Britain’s best-loved crime series has unexpectedly resurfaced on UK streaming thanks to Amazon Prime Video.

Starring David Tennant, 2014 detective drama Gracepoint was a remake of Broadchurch – which also starred Tennant – and originally premiered in the USA.

The remake was controversial, with many questioning why the US would bother remaking a show that was exactly the same – even with Tennant returning to seemingly play the exact same character.

Broadchurch starred Tennant alongside Olivia Colman and ran for three seasons between 2013 and 2017, becoming popular in the UK and around the world.

It was nominated for a handful of Baftas and National TV awards and even secured a Peabody in America for its contributions to ‘excellence in quality in TV’. Gra

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