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Bookish star breaks silence on crime drama's future

Mark Gatiss is riding high after his hit crime drama, Bookish, was renewed for a third season and a Christmas special. Asked about the show's future during a season two screening and Q&A hosted by Richard Osman, the actor told Express and other press: "We have just shot the Christmas special. That's just finished, and series three starts shooting in November."

Bookish star breaks silence on crime drama's future

TL;DR

  • Bookish has been renewed for a third season and a Christmas special.
  • Filming for season three will commence in November.
  • Creator Mark Gatiss expressed his excitement and gratitude for the show's renewal.
  • The show is set in the late 1940s, a period Gatiss finds fascinating due to historical records and its impact on society.
  • Gatiss finds inspiration for murder mysteries by considering the setting or event first, rather than the murder itself.