Three British Crime Shows to Binge on Christmas Eve

Christmas is here, and what better way to celebrate than with some thrilling mysteries from across the pond? We've picked three British crime shows that are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. First up is "Black Doves, " a Netflix hit starring Keira Knightley. Set during Christmas in London, this spy series follows a politician's wife who moonlights as a spy. When her lover is killed, she teams up with an old friend to solve the case. With a captivating premise and stellar performances, this show is a must-watch. Next, we have "Grantchester, " a long-running series that's both heartwarming and suspenseful. The Christmas Special, in particular, is a fan favorite. In it, a vicar and his cop partner must solve a case involving a missing groom during the holidays. Add a pregnant mother and a baby born on Christmas Eve, and you've got a cozy mystery that's perfect for the season. Lastly, there's "Ordeal by Innocence, " based on an Agatha Christie novel. This one doesn't have a Christmas theme but offers a classic British murder mystery. When a wealthy heiress is murdered, her family becomes the prime suspects. But the case takes a twist when one of the suspects is found dead before the trial. With a stellar cast and plenty of suspense, this show is a treat for mystery lovers.