The new PBS series Magpie Murders is a mystery-within-a-mystery that follows the investigation into the death of Alan Conway while also unraveling the question of what happens in his final book.

A textbook example is Magpie Murders, PBS' new series on MASTERPIECE Mystery! It's based on the bestselling novel by Anthony Horowitz, who, among other things, created the excellent World War II ...

The cast and creators on how Magpie Murders ended ... created to help ensure the series’ future. Moonflower Murders is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone ...

"If I wasn't an actress, I would be a detective." In PBS' "Magpie Murders," Lesley Manville plays book editor Susan Ryeland, who becomes embroiled in two mysteries when her top novelist dies under ...

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Lesley Manville as Susan Ryeland in "Magpie Murders" (PBS/Eleventh Hour Films/ Nick Wall)Manville had been a champion of the Susan Ryeland mysteries from the start and had in fact been the audio ...

Before the streaming warriors mined the world for content, British television made its way into the American living room almost exclusively by way of PBS and its affiliates. “Masterpiece Theatre ...

But Sunday’s 6-part “Magpie Murders” on PBS (9 p.m.) has been dubbed a “breakthrough” for its ingenious plotting, parallel stories and terrific performances. “It’s a breakthrough in ...

Anthony Horowitz isn’t in his blockbuster “Magpie Murders” universe with “Close,” which is, instead, one of his meta-mysteries in which he is a key character. Horowitz is writing a book ...

Lesley Manville is returning to the world of murder mysteries. This fall, she will reprise her role as Susan Ryeland, a book editor turned inadvertent detective after her author dies under mysterious ...

It is actually far easier to watch this first-rate “Masterpiece” mystery than to map it out: Like its predecessor, 2022’s “Magpie Murders,” this adaptation of Anthony Horowitz’s second ...