Pierre review – David Harewood’s twisty noir is an instant crime classic

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What happened

Harewood has always had star power to burn – and he well and truly ignites this bold, sharp show about working in the police as a person of colour.

Key facts

  • Reported by The Guardian and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:00:52 UTC.

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