The much-anticipated Mr Bates vs the Post Office limited series has finally premiered on Masterpiece, plunging us into the heart of the British postal service scandal of the early aughts.
Despite sounding like a twee English village comedy with ludicrously small stakes and a lot of homegrown British heart, Mr Bates vs The Post Office is about one of the most egregious and calamitous miscarriages of justice in the United Kingdom.
Sundance Now's The Long Shadow is a meticulous account of the search for serial killer Peter Sutcliffe --- known as the Yorkshire Ripper --- but its considerable length and detail can often feel like too much.
