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Better still, though, we love a good murder investigation. BBC2's absorbing Death In Bollywood ran for three nights this week, but I suspect most crime addicts haven't even got round to watching it yet — we've all been glued to The Pembrokeshire Murders on ITV.
Keith Allen was outstanding as the ranting narcissist John Cooper, a serial killer finally trapped by his own callousness. Covered in blood after a double shooting, he took a pair of shorts from one of his victims and was spotted wearing them, days later.
The series, co-starring Luke Evans as a dogged policeman, has been ITV's most popular drama for years, with a live audience of more than 6.5 million . . . more than tuned in to David Tennant's star turn as psychopath Dennis Nilsen in Des last year (though millions more watched it later on catch-up).