Unbelievably, we’re half-way through the final series of The Bridge, while the excellent A Very British Scandal comes to an end. Elsewhere, there are new episodes of Elementary, Inspector Montalbano and Bulletproof, while we say goodbye to Rought Justice. Enjoy!
1 The Bridge *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*
S4 E4/8
Still at large, Taariq spots the car used to kidnap Margrethe Thormod, and tracks down its owner with the intention of extorting money from him. When another murder at the hospital in Malmo appears to be connected to the two previous ones, Saga finally realises how they are linked and that the killing is probably set to continue. Meanwhile, the girls vacate Henrik’s house, and while trying to find them Henrik runs into Thomas, the drug dealer.
Friday 1st June, 9pm, BBC Two
2 A Very British Scandal *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE* *LAST IN SERIES*
S1 E3/3
Norman survives a bungled attempt on his life, and publicly accuses Jeremy of having hired the would-be killer to silence him – an act which finally brings their secret relationship into the public eye for the first time. With the world watching, the ensuing court case drags years of acrimony between the two men into the light, as a man who would be prime minister stands trial for conspiracy to murder.
Sunday 3rd June, 9pm, BBC One
3 Elementary *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*
S6 E2/21
Watson and her half-sister have conflicting reactions when their estranged biological father dies. A shocking murder sparks a search for a stolen plutonium shipment.
Monday 28th May, 9pm, Sky Living
4 Longmire *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*
S6 E3/10
Chance Gilbert’s court appearance takes a dramatic turn that pulls Walt away from the civil suit and towards a showdown with Vic.
Friday 1st June, 9pm, 5USA
5 Rough Justice *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE* *LAST IN SERIES*
S1 E13/13
A well-known politician is found stabbed to death in a car park, and it seems the case is closed when a suspect is found at the scene holding the murder weapon. However, a second attack is then committed leaving a doctor fighting for her life, while the prime suspect is being held in the cells. The team uncovers the link between the two victims and deduces who might be targeted next. Meanwhile, Liese provokes the blackmailer, and Baina’s fate seems to be decided.
Friday 1st June, 10pm, More4
6 Inspector Montalbano *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*
S5 E2/2
The detective investigates the disappearance of a former prostitute, whose sister reveals that she had recently fallen in love, leading the police to her meek and gentle boyfriend.
Saturday 2nd June, 9pm, BBC Four
7 Bulletproof *NEW UK PREMIERE EPISODE*
S1 E3/6
Outraged that he and Bishop have been kicked off the Sharp case, Pike decides to break the rules, while a new case leads them straight into a shoot-out.
Tuesday 29th May, 9pm, Sky1
8 Unforgotten
S1 E1/6
The discovery of a skeleton in the cellar of a demolished building launches a murder hunt, headed up by DCI Cassie Stuart and DS Sunny Khan. However, all they have to go on is a car key found near the body, which leads them on a search to find out who he is, as well as how, when and why he died.
Sunday 3rd June, 9pm, ITV3
9 Death On The Nile
Hercule Poirot wants a break from the British gloom and rain. He decides to take an Egyptian cruise – but his voyage proves far from smooth. Agatha Christie’s classic ‘whodunit’ stars John Moffatt as the Belgian super-sleuth Hercule Poirot.
Monday 28th May, 11.30am, BBC Radio 4
10 Gotham
S4 E8/22
Penguin wants revenge when he hears Nygma is mocking him on stage and enlists the Sirens for help. Meanwhile, Gordon is offered the position of GCPD Captain.
Tuesday 29th May, 9pm, E4
The Killing Times 