The British TV Viewing Guide covers programs from the UK, Canada, and Ireland that are premiering in the US this month on linear TV channels and streaming services.
To see what you might have missed in previous months and years, visit the British TV View Guide Archives:
2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015
For program descriptions, read “British TV Premieres in April 2019” & “British TV Premieres on Local Public TV Stations in April 2019”
- 1st — The City and the City (UK) — Prime Video
- 1st — Death in Paradise: Season 8 (UK) — KCET (8 PM PT)
- 1st — Escape to the Chateau: Seasons 1-3 (UK) — Public TV stations*
- 1st — Great American Railroad Journeys: Season 3 (UK) — Public TV stations*
- 1st — Henry IX: The Lost King (UK) — Public TV stations*
- 1st, 2nd — Inside Harrods (UK) — Amazon Video, Public TV stations*
- 1st — Midsomer Murders: Season 15 (UK) — Public TV stations*
- 1st — Mrs. Wilson (UK) — Amazon Video, iTunes
- 1st, 2nd — Nicholas and Alexandra: The Letters (UK) — Amazon Video, iTunes, Public TV stations*
- 1st — Off the Beaten Track with Kate Humble (UK) — Public TV stations*
- 1st — Rumpole of the Bailey: Series 1-2 (UK) — Acorn TV
- 1st — Secrets of the Masons (UK) — Public TV stations*
- 1st — Stargate Universe: Seasons 1-2 (Canada-US) — Prime Video
- 1st — A Stitch in Time (UK) — Acorn TV
- 1st — Taggart: Seasons 1-4 (UK) — BritBox
- 2nd — The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco (UK-CA) — Amazon Video
- 2nd — Classic Time Team (UK) — Prime Video
- 2nd — My Online Nightmare (UK) — Prime Video
- 2nd — Rise of the Clans (UK) — Amazon Video, iTunes
- 2nd-5th — Time Team HD: Seasons 11, 17-20 (UK) — Prime Video
- 3rd — British Royal Heritage: The Royal Kingdom (UK) — Prime Video
- 3rd — Luther: Season 4 (UK) — Prime Video
- 3rd-5th — Peep Show: Seasons 1-9 (UK) — Prime Video
- 3rd — Prisoners’ Wives: Season 2 (UK) — Prime Video
- 4th — Jim Henson’s The Storyteller (UK) — Amazon Video
- 4th — Unspeakable (Canada) — Amazon Video, SundanceTV (9 PM ET)
- 5th — Gardeners’ World (UK) — BritBox
- 5th — Our Planet (UK) — Netflix
- 5th — Roman Empire: Caligula: The Mad Emperor (Season 3) (UK) — Netflix
- 6th — British Passions on Film (UK) — Prime Video
- 7th — Killing Eve: Season 2 (US-UK) — Amazon Video, BBC America, AMC (8 PM ET)
- 7th — A Discovery of Witches (UK) — Amazon Video, BBC America, AMC (9 PM ET)
- 7th — Unforgotten: Season 3 (UK) — Amazon Video, PBS* (10 PM ET)
- 8th — Bollywood: The World’s Largest Film Industry (UK) — Acorn TV
- 8th — Queens of Mystery (UK) — Acorn TV
- 9th — Box of Thrones event (UK) — BritBox
- 9th — Extremely Dangerous (UK) — BritBox
- 9th — Silent Witness: Seasons 15-16 (UK) — Amazon Video
- 9th — The Story of London (UK) — Prime Video
- 10th — Frankie Drake Mysteries (Canada) — Amazon Video
- 10th — Shetland: Season 4 (UK) — Amazon Video
- 10th — Victoria and Albert: The Wedding (UK) — Amazon Video
- 10th — You vs. Wild (UK) — Netflix
- 11th — Black Summer (US-Canada) — Netflix
- 12th — Antiques Roadshow: Seasons 38 (UK) — BritBox
- 13th — The Devil’s Whore (UK-US) — Tubi TV
- 13th — Do Not Adjust Your Set (UK) — Tubi TV
- 13th — Gangs of Britain (UK) — Tubi TV
- 14th — Game of Thrones: Season 8 (Final) (UK-US) — HBO (9 PM ET)
- 14th — Les Misérables (UK) — Amazon Video, PBS* (9 PM ET)
- 15th — Over the Rainbow (UK) — Acorn TV
- 15th — Rumpole of the Bailey: Series 3 + Special (UK) — Acorn TV
- 16th — There She Goes (UK) — BritBox
- 18th — Amazing Hotels: Beyond the Lobby (UK) — Ovation TV (10 PM ET)
- 19th — Cuckoo: Season 5 (UK) — Netflix
- 19th — Historic Hauntings (UK) — Prime Video
- 20th — Easter from King’s (UK) — BritBox
- 20th — Murdoch Mysteries: Season 12 (Canada) — Ovation TV (7 PM ET)
- 22nd — Brexit (UK) — Amazon Video
- 22nd — Gentleman Jack (UK) — HBO (10 PM ET)
- 22nd — The Invisibles (UK) — Acorn TV
- 22nd — Monty Don’s Paradise Gardens (UK) — Acorn TV
- 22nd — The Posh Frock Shop (UK) — Hulu
- 25th — Top Gear: Season 26 (UK) — BBC America (9 PM ET)
- 26th — Last of the Summer Wine: Seasons 6-8 (UK) — BritBox
- 27th — Humans: Season 3 (UK) — Prime Video
- 28th — Deep State: Season 2 (UK) — Epix
- 29th — Off the Beaten Track with Kate Humble (UK) — Acorn TV
- 29th — Rumpole of the Bailey: Series 1-2 (UK) — Acorn TV
- 30th — Shetland: Seasons 5 (UK) — BritBox
- 30th — Vikings: Season 502 (Ireland-Canada) — Prime Video
- 30th — Vikings: Season 5B (Ireland-Canada) — Hulu
* For all shows airing on public TV stations, including PBS programs, check your local listings or contact the station that serves your area for actual local broadcast dates and times.
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