The young, beautiful Lucy Payne (Charlotte Riley) is unconscious in the hallway of the house, bleeding from a head wound. Hiding in the cellar is her husband – Marcus Payne (Samuel Roukin) – ready to ...

Stephen Tompkinson is hardly the last of the great romantics, but having been married twice before you can see why he might be reluctant to go down the aisle again. The DCI Banks star is about to ...

DI Morton is the subject of an internal investigation when a routine operation to recover a firearm goes badly wrong. DCI Banks leads the hunt for the gun's owner, and discovers to his horror that his ...

DCI BANKS returns for its grittiest season yet with an explosive serial crime story. When the victim of a frenzied attack is found in woodland, the team wonder if it’s a random killing or related to ...

Stephen Tompkinson, 50, is back as DCI Banks. He talks star-crossed lovers and liking not being a pin-up (er, we beg to differ). In this new series, there’s one story that goes through all six ...

The actor Stephen Tompkinson has been accused of beating a father so badly he was left with a double skull fracture. Tompkinson has denied the charge against him. The Independent has contacted his ...

Best-selling author Peter Robinson does not feel he has taken a risk by using the Jimmy Savile and Rotherham sex abuse scandals to inspire his latest novel featuring Yorkshire detective Alan Banks, ...

"What Will Survive" – DCI Banks struggles to cope with his mother’s death while he investigates the murder of a young Estonian woman. (Also Tue. 10/13 at 2 a.m.) Arizona PBS Previews is available to ...

The quota of collective bonhomie has by no means been increased by the arrival at the station of DI Helen Morton (Caroline Catz, of Doc Martin infamy, pictured right), who has been drafted in to allow ...

Stephen Tompkinson was in his dressing gown when he punched a drunken stranger outside his home in an alleged assault that left the man 'unconscious on the ground', a court has heard. The DCI Banks ...

A second series of Stephen Tompkinson's crime drama DCI Banks has been commissioned by ITV. The Wild At Heart actor will once again portray the titular character for a six-part series based on Peter ...

The detective’s feelings for Annie Cabbot are driving him to distraction, says actor Stephen Tompkinson Of all the slow-burn love affairs TV has delivered in recent years, DCI Banks’ has been one of ...