The Day of the Jackal will go on for more days at Peacock and Sky.

However, Sky Atlantic’s reincarnation, scripted by Ronan Bennett, does away with almost all of that (although it does keep the bit where the shooter calibrates his gunsight by firing at a watermelon).

The new TV adaptation of The Day of the Jackal has kicked off on Sky Atlantic and NOW, and it boasts a star-studded cast featuring actors from HBO's Game of Thrones, No Time to Die, BBC One's The ...

Otherwordly: Eddie Redmayne mesmerises as the assassin codenamed the Jackal - Sky UK/Carnival/Marcell Piti In the opening blasts of The Day of the Jackal (Sky Atlantic), gun porn fans get an early ...

As the series kicked off on Sky Atlantic and NOW ... a trailer for The Day Of The Jackal was played instead. Posts to X included: 'Why do Sky show trailers for The Day of The Jackal during ...

Frederick Forsyth’s assassin already has one superb screen incarnation in Edward Fox – and now this thrilling series gives us another In the opening blasts of The Day of the Jackal (Sky ...

Eddie Redmayne says he nearly ended up in hot water off-set whilst filming new Sky Atlantic show The Day of the Jackal. Speaking to Sky News about the challenges of modernising Frederick Forsyth's ...

A new remake of The Day of the Jackal starring Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne and James Bond star Lashana Lynch is set to premiere on Sky and NOW this week. The contemporary reworking of the classic ...

The Day of the Jackal, starring Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch, is set to premiere on Sky and NOW this week. In a remake of the classic 1973 thriller, The Jackal (played by Eddie Redmayne) comes ...

But of course, as the nights get darker and the evenings draw in quicker, it may be time to tune into something a little more serious and heavy-hitting – with Sky Atlantic’s The Day of the Jackal ...

The original 1973 The Day of the Jackal movie – adapted from the Frederick Forsyth Cold War bestseller – was a masterclass in economy. We knew nothing of the Jackal – not even his real name ...