BBC adapts JK Rowling's Strike novels: What can fans expect?

'Charismatic' Tom Burke takes on the role of a damaged war veteran turned detective

Actor Tom Burke attends premiere in London.
Tom Burke, Cormoran Strike, J.K. Rowlings
(Image credit: Ian Gavan/Getty Images)

JK Rowling's Cormoran Strike detective novels have been adapted for a new BBC One television series starring Tom Burke as a war veteran turned private detective.

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