With Netflix’s purchase of ‘Love/Hate’ for European audiences further cementing the success of Nidge and the gang, Ed Power looks back at the other great characters of Irish television.

If you’re suffering television angst, that sinking feeling that you’ve so many boxsets to catch up on that you’re in danger of becoming culturally adrift, those number crunchers at Nielsen have put together a guide to help you work out which series will be the biggest drain on your life.

House of Cards has revived Robin Wright’s acting career, says Ed Power

Kevin Spacey has won two Academy Awards and has an acting CV spanning 25 years. For all that, House of Cards may be the role of his career, says Ed Power. He meets the actor in London.