For bingeworthy television, a good crime drama is hard to beat. From thrilling whodunits to twisty police procedurals, these absorbing shows will have you playing armchair detective right until the final episode. Here are some of our favourites.

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Based on the true story of the Brink's-Mat gold heist at a security depot near Heathrow airport in 1983, the first series of this BBC drama is an "accomplished" piece of work, said Anita Singh in The Telegraph . Hugh Bonneville stars as Brian Boyce, the "dogged detective" leading the hunt for the missing gold who "personifies everything that was good and proper about old-fashioned British policing". The second series has a "bleaker, more desperate tone" but is still powered by skilful wr

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