After 20 years, Idris Elba has come around on the death of his The Wire character Stringer Bell. But when he first got word of his departure from the show, the actor admits he was less than thrilled.

"The Wire" is full of truly memorable moments and faces, but some of them are simply more impressive than others. Two of the show's standouts, stick-up man Omar Little (Michael K. Williams) and drug ...

The Guardian's episode-by-episode blog on The Wire, plus many of the paper's interviews with the cast and features on the show, is going to be published in book form this autumn. Blogposts for all ...

Season three opens with the demolition of the infamous towers, home and greenhouse to many of our favourite dealers and hoppers. Bodie and Poot stand by and watch as the drug-ridden sentries of the ...