With new British TV programs progressing with production, a who’s who of acting talent from both sides of the pond has been announced.
Casting News: Olivia Colman, Dennis Haysbert, Toby Jones, Anna Maxwell Martin, Tim Roth
‘The Comic Strip Presents…’ Takes on Rebekah Brooks and UK Phone Hacking Scandal
Stars of British comedy are set to satirize Rebekah Brooks and the British phone hacking scandal in The Comic Strip Presents… The Red Top!, newly commissioned by UKTV.
Doc Martin: Series 7: Acorn TV Sets US Premiere Date for Hit Dramedy
Doc Martin fans, it’s time to do a happy dance, because the hit dramedy’s new series is set to premiere on both sides of the pond soon, and Acorn TV has just announced when for the US.
British TV to Watch in September 2015: TBX, Doctor Who, Indian Summers, Partners in Crime [UPDATED]
The 2015 Fall TV Season kicks off this month with some of the most highly-anticipated British TV programs of the year. The ones in the title of this post, for a start.
Detectorists: Hit Brit Comedy Makes US Broadcast Debut on Public TV Stations
Detectorists did gangbusters on BBC Four and has been gaining fans at Acorn TV. Now it’s headed to public TV, so even more viewers can discover how wonderfully awesome it is.
Vicious: Season 2: Freddie, Stuart, and Friends Are Back and Funnier than Ever
“Never can say goodbye.” Thankfully, we don’t have to, because Freddie, Stuart & co. are returning to our screens for Season 2 of Vicious, and things are downright hi-la-ri-ous.
British TV to Watch in August 2015: Detectorists, George Gently, Miss Fisher, Vicious, and More [UPDATED]
After speaking with a friend in Morocco, where temps are around 115° F at night (!), highs in the 90s here don’t seem so bad, especially when we can chill out with some fab British, Irish, Australian, and Canadian series
UKTV’s Upcoming Comedies Feature John Hannah, Robert Lindsay, and Red Dwarf
Sarah Alexander, John Hannah, and Robert Lindsay — no strangers to comedy — plus a spaceship with a cult following, will be returning to telly in new series from UKTV.
Cockroaches: Black Comedy Britcom Now Streaming in the US
Post-apocalyptic sci-fi- meets romcom in Cockroaches, the ITV comedy that is now streaming in the States.
Sky 1’s Drama, Comedy, and Entertainment Programs: Some Will Screen in the US, Others Might
Sky 1, Sky plc’s flagship pay TV channel in the UK and Ireland, has renewed its focus and upped its investment in original programming, and at least some of its shows are headed to the US.
Detectorists: There’s Treasure in This Brilliant British Comedy, and It’s Headed to the US!
The Detectorists are coming! The Detectorists are coming! Paul Revere would be shouting this as fabulous news if he were around today, and you should be excited about it, too!
Catastrophe: Series 2 in the Works for Hit Brit Comedy (Yay!)
Woo hoo! It’s anything other than a disaster for Catastrophe, because the brilliant R-rated comedy that premiered in the US one week ago today is getting a second series!