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Devil in the Wilderness - A personal and engrossing series, the six parter features Saul Wordsworth unpacking the complex diaries of his late father, Christopher, who was also a journalist. A small production, but expertly done.

“Within their pages, I am hoping to get a handle of the complexities and contradictions of my gifted, generous and often terrifying and ultimately mystifying father and answer some burning questions,” says Saul at the start of the series. “How did a man of such talent and opportunity paint himself into such a corner?”

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