Rebus

BBC's reimagining of the early years of John Rebus confirmed for May release

John Rebus walks into camera, with text reading 'Rebus' and a cityscape turned on its side on the left and right behind him

New images from the show have also been released by the broadcaster.

The show reimagines the famous detective as a younger Detective Sergeant. When his veteran brother Michael turns to crime in order to provide for his family, John Rebus begins to question the role the law plays in modern-day Scotland.

John Rebus leans on a railing outdoors at dusk
Richard Rankin as John Rebus (credit: BBC)