Murder on the Blackpool Express

A coach trip to Blackpool sounds lovely, but not if you’re travelling with this dodgy lot!

A coach trip to Blackpool sounds lovely, but not if you’re travelling with this dodgy lot!

A coach trip to Blackpool sounds lovely, but not if you’re travelling with this dodgy lot!

This blackly comic whodunit finds Johnny Vegas and Sian Gibson on top form as a coach driver and guide leading a tour around locations used in the novels of mystery writer Griff Rhys Jones (hilarious).

But they’re horrified when their passengers start dying in macabre ways.

The who’s who of acting royalty – from smooth doctor Nigel Havers to troublesome OAP Una Stubbs – playing the shifty tourists are clearly having a ball. It’s all so much fun that we’d love to see it become a regular series.