Chalk up another Brit TV exclusive for Acorn TV. This time it’s the fabulous legal dramedy, The Brief, starring the versatile actor/comedian, Alan Davies.
Legal Drama “The Brief” to be Exclusive to Acorn TV
Call the Midwife S3 and Mr. Selfridge S2 Premiering Tomorrow
From England on the verge of the First World War to England on the cusp of the Swinging Sixties, PBS has an evening full of period drama when it premieres the new seasons of Mr. Selfridge and Call the Midwife
Supernatural Drama “In the Flesh” Returning in May
Zombies will be amongst us once again when the award-winning supernatural drama, In the Flesh, returns with its second series in May.
Brit Mystery Fans Falling for Nordic Noir [Updated]
British mysteries such as the Marple, Poirot and Sherlock series have been delighting armchair detectives for decades, but it has only been within the past several years that foreign language television dramas have been catching on and thrilling ever-larger audiences
Call the Midwife and Death in Paradise Recommissioned
British TV fans of both sides of the pond should be thrilled to know that two of the most popular programs to have come to the small screen in the past few years — Call the Midwife and Death in
New Poldark to Star Aidan Turner [UPDATED]
Poldark, one of the UK’s most beloved and enduring period dramas, is getting an update, and heartthrob Aidan Turner is leading the cast of the long-awaited remake.
Downton Abbey: Series 5: Guest Stars Announced
Production has begun on the fifth series of Downton Abbey and a few well-known faces of British TV and film have joined the cast, with others reprising their guest-starring roles.
Brit TV Lovers and Other Dynamic Duos
It’s Valentine’s Day 2014, and love is in the air. So are snow, sleet, and driving rains across much of the US and UK. The weather is bad and roads are worse, which makes it a good day to stay
Local PBS Stations Debut Biopic Wodehouse in Exile
Keeping a stiff upper lip might be the quintessentially English way of handling a crisis, but for noted author P.G. Wodehouse, doing so backfired on him during World War II. The biopic, Wodehouse in Exile, tells the story of how
In Brit TV News: Downton Abbey: Series 5 and 6
With a few more episodes to go until the finale of Downton Abbey: Season 4 airs in the US, fans are already wishing that Season 5 episodes would start immediately thereafter. Well, they won’t, but filming of the fifth season
Period Drama The Making of a Lady Premieres in the US
Fairy tale romance and psychological suspense combine for a genteel costume drama turned nail-biter when the ITV made-for-TV movie, The Making of a Lady, premieres on PBS.
Hit Drama Last Tango in Halifax Returning Sooner AND Later!
The critically-acclaimed drama that warmed the cockles of millions of hearts on both sides of the pond is returning, so let the Alan and Celia lovefest, a.k.a. Last Tango in Halifax, continue!