Fans hail 'criminally underrated' police drama The Shield
TV fans are rediscovering the gritty police drama The Shield on Amazon Prime Video, calling it one of the greatest shows ever made despite being overshadowed by its peers.
TV fans are rediscovering the gritty police drama The Shield on Amazon Prime Video, calling it one of the greatest shows ever made despite being overshadowed by its peers.
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Leading Scottish artists condemn BBC Radio Scotland's decision to axe specialist late-night shows, warning it will devastate opportunities for emerging talent. Read the full story and see who has signed the open letter.
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