As another year of fabulous British TV draws to a close, we take a look back at some of our favorite shows. Here in Part 1 are the ones that debuted in the US during 2014.
Our Favorite British TV Shows of 2014, Part 1: Shows That Debuted in the US
Good Omens: Dramatization of Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett Bestseller Coming to Radio!
This holiday season keeps getting better and better. Good Omens, the bestselling fantasy novel by renowned authors Sir Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, has been dramatized for radio, and it’s coming to BBC Radio 4!
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: There’s Magic in New Drama
Magic is in the offing at BBC America when it debuts its original fantasy drama, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, in 2015.
Afterlife: Second Series of Seriously Spooky Supernatural Drama Now on DVD
For those who enjoy a scare-your-socks-off spook-fest, the DVD for Afterlife: Series 2 is now available. (And in time for Halloween, too!)
Outlander: Season 1, Part 2 Debut, Plus Last Day for Sweepstakes
Well! Wasn’t that a how-do-you-do of a cliffhanger on Outlander Saturday night? How will the last scene play out when the series returns from hiatus? We’ll have to wait until next spring to find out.
Outlander Renewed for Season 2
More of the much-loved “Outlander” book series will be adapted for the small screen, as Starz announced that its fantasy series Outlander has been greenlit for a second season.
Outlander: Watch First Episode of New Starz Drama One Week Early and for Free
Premium cable channel Starz has announced that it will premiere the first episode of its eagerly-awaited new fantasy series, Outlander, one week early and to the masses.
Penny Dreadful: Episode 1 Screening Now, Showtime Subscription Not Required
If the new supernatural thriller Penny Dreadful is on your want-to-watch list, but you don’t have a subscription to Showtime, here’s your chance to catch the first episode in its entirety — legally and gratis.
Game of Thrones: Season 4: Full-Length Trailer
Across much of the US, winter is already here. But in Westeros, Winter is Coming. Also coming is the fourth season of the one of the most pirated television series ever — Game of Thrones — and HBO’s first full-length
Our Favorite British TV Shows of 2013 (Plus News on Many of Them!)
Viewers were treated to some of the best British TV the UK had to offer in 2013, and like you, we had our favorites, such as these:
Christopher Eccleston Returning to US in New TV Series
Fantastic! The award-winning British actor, known to many as the Ninth Doctor in Doctor Who, will be headed back to America for his first regular role in a US television series.
Hulu Plus Adding a Bevy of British TV Programs
Following up on yesterday’s Hulu-related posts, today we delve into the wide array of programs making their way to the ever-expanding British TV catalog at Hulu Plus.