Difference maker

WITH a surfeit of similar crime drama on TV, it’s good to get something different like the BBC’s drama, Sherwood. Linked to reality and the miners’ strike of 1984, this story portrays the conflicts and divisions in the community, still existing years after the strike finished.

The politicians’ use of the police at the time is well highlighted and there is a excellent cast playing the diverse characters. Bill Park, Bathgate, West Lothian