If I were to tell you that the best show on TV is about a farting secret agent who’s more likely to have points on his driving license than a license to kill, would you believe me?

I wouldn’t blame you if you didn’t.

Spy stories are so often about sexy and stylish secret agents doing sensational things, not losers rifling through bins and pointlessly pushing paper.

Yet not all spy series are Slow Horses, the best show on TV that’s about to return for a fifth season that may be its best yet.

Based on Mick Herron’s popular Slow Horses book series, this show follows the flatulent and feckless spymaster Jackson Lamb (Gary Oldman).

Lamb is the master of Slough House, a sort of administrative purgatory for incompetent British intelligence agents who are forced to do meaningless paperwork li

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