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Jonathan Spector’s ambitious play makes for provocative theatre

PATRICK MARMION: Comedies and tragedies, adaptations and original works - as well as some of the finest stage actors in the world, jockeying for our attention - yes, it looks like being a bumper year.

Find out what’s in store for Mark Williams and the team as the ever-popular daytime crime drama, made by BBC Studios Drama Production for BBC One and BBC iPlayer, returns.

A committed cast provide compelling performances. But sometimes less is more, and I can’t help feeling fewer ideas explored in more depth...

Stalin’s daughter and a white supremacist’s son navigate their psychological inheritances as scenarios and characters change quickly in a blizzard of ideas

I’ve often described the kind of work the Hampstead Downstairs produces as ‘academic’ - This Much I Know takes this a step further by transforming the stage into a lecture theatre. Framed through a college lecture, Eureka Day playwright Jonathan Spector’s play spans multiple continents and multiple centuries in search of an answer to its central question: are we responsible for the things that we cause by accident?

Find out what’s in store for Mark Williams and the team as the ever-popular daytime crime drama, made by BBC Studios Drama Production for BBC One and BBC iPlayer, returns.

The spectacular line-up can be enjoyed live or on-demand on BBC iPlayer and across the portfolio of TV channels alongside a vast range of box sets, so viewers can choose when and where they want to watch