Six great box sets to binge during self-isolation

Here are our top picks.
From left: Vicky McClure as Kate, Adrian Dunbar as Hastings and Martin Compston as Steve. Picture: Aiden MonaghanFrom left: Vicky McClure as Kate, Adrian Dunbar as Hastings and Martin Compston as Steve. Picture: Aiden Monaghan
From left: Vicky McClure as Kate, Adrian Dunbar as Hastings and Martin Compston as Steve. Picture: Aiden Monaghan

BBC/NETFLIX: DS Steve Arnott is transferred to the anti-corruption unit after he refuses to participate in a cover-up in Line of Duty. BBC/Netflix, five series, 29 episodes.

SKY: In April 1986, the city of Chernobyl is destroyed in a nuclear disaster. Watch how it was saved. Sky Entertainment, one series, five episodes.

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BBC: When a British soldier is charged with a crime, the tenacious young detective handling his case begins to uncover a multi-layered conspiracy in The Capture. BBC iPlayer, one series, six episodes.

BBC: Dynasties is a documentary by Sir David Attenborough as he goes on a journey behind some of the most celebrated and endangered animals on the planet. BBC iPlayer, one series, five episodes.

AMAZON: Robert Crawley risks losing the family estate after his heirs die in the Titanic in Downton Abbey. Follow the family through the decades. Amazon Prime Video, eight series, 56 episodes.

BBC/NETFLIX: Adapted by Heidi Thomas from the memoirs of Jennifer Worth, this drama series is a colourful look at midwifery in Call The Midwife. BBC iPlayer and Netflix, nine series, 78 episodes.