I read the first of Peter Temple’s Black Irish novels, “Bad Debts” a long time ago but I am looking forward to revisiting the story when it screens tonight on ABC1 at 8:30 p.m., especially since it has in the lead one of my favourite Australian actors, Guy Pearce.  If you’re interested in reading the books that the two telemovies have been based on Text Publishing has released the books with tie in covers to the movies which are in stock at the moment for $22.99

To wet your appetite, here’s the official trailer: