This adaptation follows the iconic character John Rebus, previously played on screen by John Hannah and Ken Stott, when he's a Detective Sergeant. Here, he finds himself drawn into a violent criminal ...

Scottish detective John Rebus is due to make a return to our screens in a new six-part series from new streaming service Viaplay. The creation of novelist Sir Ian Rankin, Rebus was a popular crime ...

Six episodes, no fat, a tormented hero and a country in crisis. All this and mayhem can be found in “Rebus,” a new adaptation of Ian Rankin’s celebrated detective series centered on Scottish detective ...

In a surprise release on Wednesday, the BBC unveiled a short John Rebus drama written by Ian Rankin starring Brian Cox. John Rebus: The Lockdown Blues finds retired Edinburgh cop Rebus, the hero of ...

The Scottish actor will play John Rebus in the six-part adaptation of the Ian Rankin novels, being adapted for TV by 'Entebbe' screenwriter Gregory Burke. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The ...

Set in Edinburgh, the six-episode series stars 'Outlander' actor Richard Rankin and "reimagines John Rebus as a younger Detective Sergeant drawn into a violent criminal conflict that turns personal." ...

In these 30 tales and a novella, Ian Rankin has fun with Detective Inspector John Rebus of Edinburgh, one of the great literary crime solvers of our time. The brooding Rebus of the dark novels never ...

Edgar winner Rankin’s outstanding 24th John Rebus novel (after 2020’s A Song for the Dark Times) opens dramatically with the Edinburgh detective, officially retired but still working, in the dock ...

Rankin brings Edinburgh copper John Rebus out of semi-retirement for Rather Be the Devil. In his 23rd mystery, Rebus kicks around a cold case while two of his colleagues work on a fresh one. What’s ...

John Rebus may be retired, but he’s hasn’t changed much. The former Edinburgh police detective remains one of crime fiction’s crankiest, most interestingly complex figures: hard drinking, ...

IAN Rankin has delighted fans with the announcement of a new John Rebus novel at the Edinburgh International Book Festival. The writer made the announcement in his hometown to mark three decades since ...

Edinburgh police detective John Rebus has never gone quiet into that good night. Although Ian Rankin “officially” retired his perennial character in 2007’s “Exit Music,” Rebus has never been far from ...