Great news for Nordic Noir fans as we’ve been told by Nordic Noir & Beyond that they are releasing the DVD Box Set of the popular detective drama “Beck – The Series: Volume Two” on Monday 10th October 2016.
Saturday the 10th September saw the absorbing Swedish detective series making a welcome return to BBC Four with the first of four brand new episodes.
Detective Martin Beck (Peter Haber, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo) and his team investigate four suspenseful cases that blur the lines between the team’s professional and their private lives.
Next to a murdered journalist and police officer, Beck has to deal with personnel changes. Police supervisor Klas Fredén (Jonas Karlsson) decides to go over Beck’s head and to recruit charismatic, Norwegian homicide investigator, Steinar Hovland (Game of Thrones’ Kristofer Hivjul).
The show is based on the characters of the hugely popular Martin Beck detective novels by Swedish husband-and-wife writers Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, “Beck – The Series” once again sees the much-loved detective brought to life on the small screen.
Beck – The Series features a thrilling combination of complex woven details of police procedure and beautifully realised characters, the award-winning series continues to grow from strength to strength with a dedicated and passionate cult following.
To cover this year’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, BBC Four interrupted the re-run of previous episodes of “Beck” before airing the four brand new instalments of the beloved detective series.
Beck: The Series Volume 2 is out on DVD on the 10th October, includes 2 discs containing 4 episodes (90 minutes each).
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