David Tennant is terrifying (and terrific) as a real-life Hannibal Lecter: CLAUDIA CONNELL reviews Des, ITV’s chilling new drama portraying the twisted confessions of serial killer Dennis Nilsen By Claudia Connell for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 14 September 2020 | Updated: 23:42 BST, 14 September 2020 Rating: Hannibal Lecter’s declaration in The Silence … Read more
From divorce to miscarriage, YOU columnist ELIZABETH DAY has been famously frank about the things she feels she’s failed at. And, she reveals here, this unconventional philosophy on life has brought surprising benefits… Every day since 13 July 2018, I have thought about failure. My own and other people’s. The failures that define us and … Read more
Even before filming started on Des, the three-part ITV mini-series in which Mays plays Detective Chief Inspector Peter Jay, the nightmares began The spectre of serial killer Dennis Nilsen haunted Daniel Mays as he tackled the role of a lifetime: the ‘old school copper’ who helped bring the mass murderer to justice. ‘I watched all these … Read more
David Tennant dons a face mask as he heads out in north London… ahead of playing serial killer Dennis Nilsen in ITV’s Des By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 19:25 BST, 9 September 2020 | Updated: 19:25 BST, 9 September 2020 He’s set to play Dennis Nilsen in the three-part ITV drama Des. And David … Read more
One of Britain’s most notorious serial killers, who murdered four men, was inspired by the Friday The 13 horror movie series he watched while running a cinema, his lawyer says in a new book. Horror films fanatic Peter Moore, 73, was the owner of a chain of cinemas in North Wales before going on his … Read more
David Tennant is chilling as serial killer and necrophile Dennis Neilsen in an exclusive clip from ITV drama Des. The actor, 49, was sure to terrify with his emotionless expression and indifference to being seen by the press after he was charged with the murder of Steven Sinclair. Opening with Dennis in holding at a … Read more
David Tennant is back on TV screens this month, playing serial killer Dennis Nilsen in ITV’s new drama Des. Ahead of the anticipated drama, new photos have been released of the Doctor Who star transformed into the Muswell Hill Murderer who killed 12 men between 1978 and 1983. Speaking to press David admitted he was … Read more
A ‘prime suspect’ in the case of a possible serial killer who could be behind a series of attacks on elderly couples has been named in a confidential report. A senior coroner’s officer published a 179-page report claiming there were significant similarities between the deaths of couples across North West England between 1996 and 2011. … Read more
London Dungeon offers free entry to anyone with the same name as a SERIAL KILLER – including Rose West or Harold Shipman London Dungeon has introduced a new rule to mark its reopening after Covid-19 Anyone who shares the same name as a British serial killer can enter for free Attraction claims to be honouring … Read more
London Dungeon offers free entry to anyone with the same name as a SERIAL KILLER – including Rose West or Harold Shipman London Dungeon has introduced a new rule to mark its reopening after Covid-19 Anyone who shares the same name as a British serial killer can enter for free Attraction claims to be honouring … Read more