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Must Watch Crime Special: Crime & Punishment | Criminal | Defending The Guilty

TV critics Scott Bryan and Hayley Campbell join 5 Live’s Nihal Arthanayake look at the biggest new crime shows that are arriving this week – a documentary, a sitcom and a drama.

TV critics Scott Bryan and Hayley Campbell join 5 Live’s Nihal Arthanayake look at the biggest new crime shows that are arriving this week – a documentary, a sitcom and a drama.

Prasanna Puwanarajah and Gwyneth Keyworth stop by to tell us all about Defending The Guilty on Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Two – a sitcom about hapless barristers. We’re chatting about Criminal which is on Netflix, and Crime and Punishment on Channel 4 – a new documentary series looking at every aspect of the criminal justice system.

We’ve got 2/3 Must Watches for you today…strong recommendations…plus our Download recommendations for things you can binge on right now, on demand.

Plus, The Guardian published its list of the top 100 shows of the 21st century. Naturally, there’s a bit of disagreement about whether their critics are right or not…

Want to have your say? Tell us on the Must Watch blog or email MustWatch@bbc.co.uk.

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