New cast members join returning ones when the smash hit crime drama, DCI Banks, returns to telly with its fifth series later this year.
DCI Banks: Samuel Anderson, Shaun Dingwall, Shaun Dooley Join Cast of Hit Crime Drama
The Windsors: Cast Announced for Channel 4’s Royal Satirical Soap Opera
Crikey. The British Royal family is about the get the send-up treatment in The Windsors, the new comedy soap opera from Channel 4.
Banished: Intense Historical Drama Featuring All-Star Cast Premieres in the US
As narratives go, survival stories are compelling. And so it is with Banished, the star-studded drama about life in Britain’s penal colony in Australia, which just arrived in the US.
Red Rock: Addictive Primetime Irish Soap Opera Premieres in the US
Well, here’s a first for stateside Irish TV fans. And an addictive bit of craic it is, too. It’s Red Rock, the award-winning soap opera from the Emerald Isle.
Are You Being Served?: BBC Reboots Classic Britcom with All-Star Cast
The classic hit Britcom Are You Being Served? is getting a 21st-century reboot featuring an all-star cast, so longtime and new Brit TV fans can get your laugh on.
The White Princess: Follow-Up to The White Queen Coming to Starz
Two and a half years after the debut of the Golden Globes® and Primetime Emmy®-nominated The White Queen, Starz has greenlit the miniseries’ sequel, The White Princess.
Endeavour: Shaun Evans, Roger Allam to Return for Fourth Series
Great news, Endeavour fans! ITV has commissioned a fourth series of the hit mystery/crime drama series, and both Shaun Evans and Roger Allam are reprising their roles for it!
Cleverman, Love, Nina, The Night Manager World Premieres at Berlin International Film Festival
Starting in little more than a week, the 66th Berlin International Film Festival will present the world premieres of three TV series from Great Britain and Australia/New Zealand.
Fortitude: Dennis Quaid, Michelle Fairley, Ken Stott Join Season 2 Cast of Arctic Noir Thriller
Hold onto your parkas. Actors from both sides of the pond, including Dennis Quaid, Michelle Fairley, and Ken Stott, are joining the cast of Fortitude for the series second outing.
British TV to Watch in February 2016: Suspects, Prey, Adele: Live in London, and More
February 2016. A shorter month days-wise, and one with fewer than ten British TV titles premiering in the US. However, those that debut this month make for some great viewing.
Mapp & Lucia: Deliciously Wicked Comic Drama Miniseries Airing on Public TV Stations
Snobberies and pretensions and rivalries, oh my! That’s upper-middle-class life in a small English town, as presented in the bitingly funny miniseries, Mapp & Lucia.
Martin Freeman to Star in Start Up, New Crackle Original Drama Series
Martin Freeman is putting his Sherlock sidekick status on the side for a bit to star as an FBI agent in Start Up, Crackle’s new scripted original drama.