“Intelligence is obviously a feature of detective fiction, because you have ... “Cagney & Lacey,” which followed a pair of female police detectives — the careerist Christine Cagney ...

But Ms. Lodge tells a parallel story, of how women became detectives in the real world. Off the stage, the first female detectives were often the wives or widows of police officers. In Britain ...

In this Apple TV+ science fiction drama, Balfour plays an astronaut who becomes NASA administrator, senator, and later president. She's also a gay woman. "This fictional first female president is ...