MASTERPIECE and PBS announced today that, following the ratings success of Mr. Selfridge in the U.S., the second season will air on MASTERPIECE on PBS in 2014.
Mr. Selfridge: Season 2 Confirmed for MASTERPIECE on PBS
Stephen Tompkinson Leads Cast of New BBC Drama “Truckers”
Here’s something Stephen Tompkinson fans can woot about: He’s heading up the cast for the new BBC One drama Truckers!
All-Star Cast for “Death Comes to Pemberley”
The BBC has confirmed a bevy of British TV stars for Death Comes to Pemberley, its adaptation of the bestselling P.D. James novel, itself an homage to Jane Austen.
“The Paradise” Premieres on PBS This Autumn
PBS is making sure we won’t have to wait too long for more shopping-centered drama post Mr. Selfridge, as it is bringing the hit BBC period piece, The Paradise, to Masterpiece: Classic this autumn.
Award-Winning Drama “Last Tango in Halifax” to Debut in U.S. on PBS
Is it just me, or is PBS upping its purchases of fabulous British TV series? If not in actuality, then it certainly feels that way, especially when we have another to look forward to later this summer. Namely, the BAFTA
The Brilliant Bill Nighy Returning to Television
BAFTA and Golden Globe Award winner Bill Nighy is returning to television after what will be a three-year absence from the small screen. (And I, for one, could not be more excited!) Not just that, he’s reprising his role as
“Downton Abbey: Season 4” U.S. Premiere in January 2013
Stateside fans of Downton Abbey, rejoice! PBS announced today the date of the mega-hit series’ Season 4 premiere!
U.S. Remake of UK Hit “Mistresses” Coming to ABC
Lifetime never got its remake of the Brit TV hit Mistresses off the ground, but ABC has, and the broadcast network is premiering it as part of its 2013 Summer schedule in a few weeks.
Downton Abbey: Season 3 Finale Recap/Review and Season 4 News
It’s hard to believe that Season 3 of Downton Abbey has come to a close already. It was only last week that Bates was finally released from prison, O’Brien was finally one-upped in her schemes-manship, and Thomas finally made a
As the Abbey Turns: Downton S3 E2 Recap
My word! Last night’s episode of Downton Abbey was chockfull of happy and sad moments, niceness and nastiness, and even amateur detectives! Following is a recap. CAUTION: SPOILERS If you haven’t seen Episode 2, it’s available online at PBS Video.
And Lady Edith Makes Three… Another Downton Abbey Wedding!
Here comes the bride! Lady Edith Crawley is walking down the aisle and tying the knot with Sir Anthony Strallan! Now Lady Violet need not concern herself with Edith being defeatist or middle class. Huzzah!
Downton Abbey: Season 3 Premiere Recap and Review
Ah, Downton Abbey. All the waiting was not for naught as the Season 3 premiere delivered the goods and made for the best two hours of television last night.