Five things to watch this week
Modern romance, murder mystery, fear of the dark, US policing and musical instruments in need of repair
ONE DAY — NETFLIX
David Nicholls’ best-selling modern romance novel was previously adapted for film in 2011. Now it gets an epic series adaptation in this version, starring Leo Woodall and Ambika Mod as Dexter and Emma, the two seemingly made for each other youngsters who meet on the night of their graduation before going their separate ways, apparently never to see each other again. Fate has other plans though, and over the course of 14 half-hour episodes, we watch as their lives intersect and intertwine and their friendship develops over the course of the next two decades in a show that manages to combine the right amount of aching romance, heartbreak and sober truth to make it more than just a sentimental chocolates and roses Valentine’s romcom...
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