New and returning British series headed to US telly include three book-to-TV adaptations, a new comedy from Ricky Gervais, and a high-end historical drama.
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New and returning British series headed to US telly include three book-to-TV adaptations, a new comedy from Ricky Gervais, and a high-end historical drama.

Acorn TV has another original Irish TV series for North American audiences: Finding Joy, the new Amy Huberman scripted comedy.

If you have a valid library card, then you might be able to take advantage of the Kanopy streaming service for your international TV fix.

Baptiste, a new drama thriller from Harry and Jack Williams, will bring Tchéky Karyo back to the small screen as French investigator Julien Baptiste. (Yay!)

The cast is shaping up for the next two seasons of the multiple award-winning Netflix historical drama The Crown, with Tobias Menzies set to play the Duke of Edinburgh.

Acorn TV is celebrating the twenty-first broadcast anniversary of Midsomer Murders by extending its free trial offer from 7 to 30 days for new subscribers.

London Kills is Acorn Media Enterprises’ second series commission and first straight-to-series program.

Showtime is expanding its original programming to Saturday nights, starting with the addition of the five-part drama Patrick Melrose to its existing sports and movie offerings.

Starz announced today that the network has greenlit The Spanish Princess, a new story in the dynastic saga of Tudor England.

WGN America is bringing the Canadian mystery drama limited series The Disappearance to US viewers later this year. Pretty cool, eh?

Brit TV fans in North America, mark your calendars for the Acorn TV premiere of the can’t-miss crime dramedy No Offence.

After the first season racked up a consolidated audience of 6 million viewers for BBC One, the channel has commissioned Series 2 of the medical thriller Trust Me.