BBC One is broadcasting a romantic drama with 'major Bonnie and Clyde vibes' tonight (August 16), and it's perfect for your weekend film binge .

Originally released in 2019, Queen and Slim features Oscar-winning actor Daniel Kaluuya alongside fellow British star Jodie Turner-Smith.

The movie served as Grammy Award winner Melina Matsoukas's first feature film, after honing her craft directing music videos.

Audiences first meet defence lawyer Queen (Turner-Smith) and her Tinder date Slim (Kaluuya) during an awkward dinner.

Whilst driving home, the duo are pulled over by a police officer for a minor traffic offence, reports the Mirror .

The routine stop turns deadly when the officer draws his weapon and Slim wrestles it away, fatally shooting the policeman in self-defence. With S

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