The closing credits included a tribute to "the memory of Helen McCrory OBE". In his four-star review of the first episode, The Independent TV critic Ed Cumming wrote that "McCrory's absence leaves ...

1. She had to research her own career to remind herself of the many parts she’s played Helen isn't normally one to talk much about her life and career but made an exception for Desert Island Discs.

Stars have paid tribute to Peaky Blinders and Harry Potter actress Helen McCrory who has died of cancer aged 52. Cillian Murphy, who starred alongside her in the BBC drama, described her as ...