Sunshine at midnight: How Ann Cleeves’ Shetland creates a strong sense of place
Doomscrolling through the Netflix lineup during the streaming service’s early days in India, I stumbled upon Shetland. The crime show follows Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez, who, accompanied by Detective Sergeant Alison “Tosh” Macintosh, and Detective Constable Sandy Wilson, solves an astonishing number of crimes in the gorgeous subarctic archipelago of the same name in the Northern Isles of Scotland. PREMIUM The traditional burning of viking ship during the Up Helly Aa festival in Lerwick, Shetland.…