Telly that bridges the Pond
Trick or treating might not happen in neighborhoods across the US this month, but it’s certain that 22 new and returning British and Canadian series will premiere in the States.
Daniel Mays and Stephen Graham, two of today’s top talent on British telly and beyond, team up in the police comedy Code 404, which debuts this week in the US.
Actors David Tennant and Michael Sheen reunite, albeit remotely, for the short-form comedy series Staged, which is about to premiere in the US.
The end of the summer brings 26 new British and Canadian series, seasons, and specials to the US, plus what looks to be a romp of a film from the UK.
Featuring a cracking soundtrack and zingers that could rival a particular dowager countess, British comedy series The Other One is set for its premiere in the US.
BAFTA winner Toby Jones returns to telly in Don’t Forget the Driver, the new comedy-drama series that he co-created and stars in.
August brings a bumper crop of British TV premieres to the US — 21 titles, including 13 brand new series and 10 new seasons, specials, and on-offs.
If you’re craving a trip to the UK but don’t fancy the 14-day mandatory quarantine, then fire up your Hulu and enjoy its 5-day British Binge-Cation event instead.
HBO Max has announced the addition of several British TV titles to its slate of Originals.
Acorn TV announced today its acquisition of exclusive rights in North America and the Netherlands for the comedy series The Other One.